Bruntwork Careers

Bookkeeper

Detail-Oriented Bookkeeper for Growing Financial Consultancy

Role Name: Bookkeeper

Client Overview:

A boutique financial and accounting consultancy serving construction businesses in the northeastern United States. The firm is expanding and needs a dedicated professional to manage transactional bookkeeping so the owner can focus on business development.

Job Description:

We are seeking a precise and reliable Bookkeeper to handle day-to-day financial operations for multiple construction-industry clients. This role focuses on maintaining accurate books in compliance with US GAAP while managing high-volume bank reconciliations and transactional records.

Schedule:

Part Time - 20h per week, flexible within Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM New Jersey time - EDT

Responsibilities:

- Perform accurate and timely bank reconciliations across multiple client accounts

- Handle bill posting and invoice posting to maintain up-to-date financial records

- Maintain organized books in compliance with US GAAP standards

- Process day-to-day accounting transactions with precision and consistency

- Support month-end and period-end closing activities as needed

- Ensure all financial entries are properly categorized and documented

- Maintain clear communication regarding client account discrepancies

- Support high-level financial oversight by keeping transaction logs current

Requirements:

- Proven experience in bookkeeping or junior accounting roles

- Proficiency in QuickBooks Online

- Solid understanding of US GAAP principles

- High level of attention to detail and accuracy in data entry

- Strong organizational and time management skills

- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

- Bonus if you have experience serving consultancy or construction-related businesses

- It helps if you have supported financial consultants with transactional tasks

Why Join This Team?:

- Professional growth potential as the firm scales from part-time to full-time needs

- Flexible part-time schedule within US business hours

- Opportunity to work with an established financial and accounting expert

- Direct impact on construction businesses across the northeastern US

- Focused role without administrative or office management distractions

Independent Contractor Perks

Permanent work from home
Immediate hiring
Health Insurance Coverage for eligible locations (for full-time roles only)

Note

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Job Category

Accounting and Finance

Job Type

Part Time (20 - 34 Hours per week)

Work Schedule and Timezone

Published on

Aug 14 2026

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“BruntWork made the entire recruitment process smooth, transparent, and stress-free. They matched me with a client that genuinely fits my skills and values — and the support didn’t stop at placement... A reliable, professional partner I’d recommend without hesitation.”

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