Bookkeeper

Role: Bookkeeper
Location: Remote
Schedule: Full-time | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Eastern Standard Time
USD Salary: $ $1,280 - $1,600 per month | $8 - $10 per hour (negotiable based on experience)

We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing day-to-day accounting operations, and ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and capable of working independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

This position plays a vital role in ensuring the financial health of our organization, supporting decision-making through accurate reporting, and maintaining the integrity of our accounting processes. If you are a proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a passion for numbers, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately record daily financial transactions and maintain comprehensive accounting records.
• Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions, including timely invoicing and payment processing.
• Reconcile bank statements, credit card accounts, and other financial records regularly.
• Maintain and update the general ledger in accordance with established accounting principles.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements and management reports.
• Process payroll accurately and on schedule, ensuring compliance with tax and labor regulations.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic business decisions.
• Prepare and organize documentation for tax filings and coordinate with external accountants/auditors.
• Monitor cash flow and provide timely financial insights to management.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and applicable laws.

Requirements

• Experience as a Bookkeeper, Accountant, or in a related financial role.

• Experienced in using Xero and other accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite), with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• In-depth understanding of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) or equivalent financial reporting standards.
• Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong numerical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret financial data.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred).

Benefits

If you're a detail-oriented, strategic financial expert who thrives on making a business more profitable and financially sound, we’d love to hear from you!

• Remote Work: Work from anywhere—our team is global, and we value work-life balance.

• Growth Opportunities: As a key player i you’ll have the chance to shape your role and grow with us.

• Innovative Culture: Join a team that is passionate about leveraging data to solve challenges and drive success in a rapidly evolving market.

As part of our recruitment process, all candidates are kindly asked to read, understand, and agree to Lago’s Confidentiality and Non-Circumvention Agreement. This ensures a respectful and professional experience for everyone involved.