Bookkeeper Job in Memphis 38103, Tennessee US

Job Purpose: Maintains records of financial transactions by establishing accounts; posting transactions. Duties: * Develops system to account for financial transactions by establishing a chart of accounts; defining bookkeeping policies and procedures. * Maintains subsidiary accounts by verifying, allocating, and posting transactions. * Balances subsidiary accounts by reconciling entries. * Maintains general ledger by transferring subsidiary account summaries. * Balances general ledger by preparing a trial balance; reconciling entries. * Maintains historical records by filing documents. * Prepares financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends. * Complies with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying requirements; enforcing adherence to requirements; filing reports; advising management on needed actions. * Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Skills/Qualifications: Developing Standards, Analyzing Information, Dealing with Complexity, Reporting Research Results, Data Entry Skills, Accounting, SFAS Rules, Attention to Detail, Confidentiality, Thoroughness