Bookkeeper (Xero/QuickBooks)
Job Overview:
Our client is hiring a Bookkeeper to support creative clients by keeping their finances organized, accurate, and up-to-date. You’ll manage day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, perform month-end closings, and prepare reports using Xero and QuickBooks Online, working closely with accountants and clients.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM - Illinois Time, with 1-hour unpaid break (40 work hours per week)
Independent Contractor Perks:
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Permanent work from home
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Immediate hiring
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Health Insurance coverage for eligible locations
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Steady freelance role
Responsibilities:
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Manage month-end close processes, maintain client accounts, prepare financial statements and reports, and analyze financial data for accuracy and insights
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Support accounts payable/receivable, respond to client inquiries, and ensure compliance with GAAP standards
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Utilize tools such as Xero, QuickBooks, Google Sheets, Slack, Zoom, and Canopy while contributing to process improvements and workflow efficiency
Requirements:
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Proficient in Xero and QuickBooks Online with a solid understanding of GAAP and accounting principles
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Detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills, capable of managing multiple tasks efficiently
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Experienced with Google Sheets, Slack, Zoom, and project management tools, demonstrating discretion with client data and a positive, team-oriented mindset
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience handling multiple clients or entities, familiarity with cloud-based collaboration and reporting tools
Side Note:
This is a permanent work-from-home role under an Independent Contractor arrangement. Candidates must have their own computer and reliable internet connection, and are responsible for their own taxes and benefits. Professional hourly fees are established based on your performance in the application process.
Reminder:
Please follow the provided link to BruntWork’s Career Site to finish your initial application requirements, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Submissions with all requirements fulfilled will receive priority review.
Bookkeeper (Xero/QuickBooks)
Job Category
Accounting and Finance
Job Type
Full Time (35 hours or more per week)
Work Schedule and Timezone
Illinois City, PST
Published on
Mar 18 2026