Bookkeeper

Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team in Tulare, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong accounting support experience and enjoys maintaining accurate financial records in a fast-paced environment. The right candidate will be comfortable managing day-to-day bookkeeping functions, supporting month-end activities, and using QuickBooks to keep financial data organized and current.Responsibilities:- Maintain accurate financial records by processing daily bookkeeping transactions and ensuring supporting documentation is complete and organized.- Manage accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices, preparing payments, and tracking outgoing obligations in a timely manner.- Oversee accounts receivable functions by issuing invoices, monitoring incoming payments, and following up on outstanding balances as needed.- Reconcile bank accounts regularly to verify transaction accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly.- Prepare and post journal entries to support complete and reliable general ledger activity.- Assist with month-end close procedures by compiling financial data, reviewing account activity, and helping ensure deadlines are met.- Enter and maintain accounting information in QuickBooks while keeping records current and aligned with internal reporting needs.- Identify and address inconsistencies in financial data to help improve accuracy and support smooth accounting operations. Requirements - At least 3 years of bookkeeping experience in an accounting or finance support role.- Hands-on experience using QuickBooks for routine bookkeeping and financial record maintenance.- Working knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliation processes.- Ability to prepare journal entries and contribute to month-end close activities with a high level of accuracy.- Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple financial tasks efficiently.- Solid understanding of basic accounting principles and standard bookkeeping practices.- Clear communication skills and the ability to work effectively with internal teams and financial documentation.Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .