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Bookkeeper

Insight Global, Hanover, NJ, United States


An Insight Global client is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Bookkeeper to support daily financial operations for a growing, fast-paced business.

About the Role
This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting payroll and sales tax activities, and assisting with month-end and year-end close. The ideal candidate is proactive, analytical, and comfortable partnering with internal leadership and external accounting professionals.

Responsibilities

Record daily financial transactions including income, expenses, transfers, and journal entries

Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts with accurate departmental classification

Perform monthly bank and credit card reconciliations and resolve discrepancies

Manage accounts payable, including vendor bills, payment processing, and vendor record maintenance

Process commissions, book bonus accruals, and track MSP profitability

Support payroll activities by entering payroll data, commissions, and overtime, and coordinating with Paylocity

Prepare basic financial reports including Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statements

Assist with month-end and year-end close, including accruals and audit preparation

Track and report on sales tax collected and paid, coordinating with accountants or tax agencies as needed

Collaborate with management, internal teams, CPAs, and fractional Controller/CFO partners

Qualifications

2–4+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience

Strong understanding of GAAP principles

Experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or similar

Proficiency in Excel and financial reporting tools

Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage multiple priorities

Preferred Skills

Experience with Paylocity

Prior experience supporting audits or working with CPAs or external accounting teams

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