Brewer, Eyeington, Patout & Co., LLP · 1 month ago
SENIOR BOOKKEEPER
Brewer, Eyeington, Patout & Co., LLP is a growing accounting firm seeking a Senior Bookkeeper. The role involves overseeing advanced bookkeeping, payroll processing, and financial statement preparation while providing client support and mentoring bookkeeping staff.
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Responsibilities
Take ownership of advanced bookkeeping tasks for diverse clients, including reconciliations, journal entries, general ledger maintenance, and preparation of financial statements, all in compliance with firm standards
Process payroll and related filings, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
Prepare sales tax reports, quarterly filings and other routine compliance submissions
Provide responsive client support, including accounting guidance, software assistance, and troubleshooting
Support onboarding and training new staff and assist clients in transitioning between accounting systems
Collaborate across departments to ensure timely delivery of books for tax preparation and participate in process improvement initiatives
Maintain accurate documentation and oversee month-end close processes using standardized checklists
Qualification
Required
5+ years of hands-on bookkeeping experience
Proficiency with QuickBooks and willingness to learn new software
Experience with payroll and payroll tax filings
Ability to work independently and solve problems as they arise
Flexibility to work overtime during peak tax season
Demonstrates technical accuracy and attention to detail
Communicates clearly and provides proactive client service
Effectively manages time and adapts to changing priorities
Works collaboratively across teams and departments
Shows adaptability in learning new systems and processes
Independently identifies and resolves issues
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
Experience preparing financial statements, compilations, or similar engagements
Advanced QuickBooks knowledge or experience supporting client transitions between systems
Experience mentoring or training bookkeeping staff
Familiarity with tax workflows and integration of CAS deliverables
Benefits
Competitive salary with performance-based bonus compensation plans
SIMPLE IRA retirement plan with firm contributions
Firm-paid AICPA & TSCPA memberships
Firm-paid CPA license renewal and continuing professional education (CPE)
Paid time off to sit for CPA exams
Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
Generous paid time off, sick days, and paid holidays
Paid bereavement leave
Supportive work-life balance with a flexible work schedule
Paid volunteer hours and firm-wide community service activities
Vibrant, family-friendly office environments in downtown Bryan and Navasota
Regular firm socials, team-building activities, and a fun, collaborative atmosphere
Paid Fridays off from October 16 to December 31