Full-Charge Bookkeeper

Full-Charge Bookkeeper

SumBridge is partnering with a reputable public accounting firm in Auburn, WA to hire an experienced Full-Charge Bookkeeper. This is a hybrid opportunity ideal for a senior-level accounting professional with strong general ledger (GL) expertise, QuickBooks experience, and knowledge of Washington State tax compliance.

If you enjoy working with multiple clients, solving complex accounting issues, and ensuring financial accuracy, this is a great opportunity to join a collaborative and growing firm.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform full-cycle bookkeeping for multiple clients across various industries
• Identify, reconcile, and resolve general ledger discrepancies
• Prepare and file Washington State taxes, including:
• • Payroll tax
  • Excise tax
  • B&O tax
  • Personal property tax
• Ensure financial records are accurate and tax-ready
• Communicate with clients regarding accounting questions and documentation
• Train and support client bookkeepers on best practices
• Mentor junior accounting and bookkeeping staff

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a Full-Charge Bookkeeper or in accounting
• Experience working with multiple clients (public accounting or client-facing environment preferred)
• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and retained earnings
• Experience with Washington State Department of Revenue and payroll compliance
• Proficiency with:
• • QuickBooks Desktop & QuickBooks Online
  • Xero accounting software
  • Microsoft Excel (advanced) and Word
  • Payroll platforms (ADP, Paychex, Gusto)
  • Sales platforms (Shopify, Square, Amazon, TikTok)

Ideal Candidate

• Detail-oriented and highly accurate in financial reporting
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Able to work independently and manage multiple deadlines
• Excellent client communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, client-facing environment

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive hourly pay: $35–$38/hour DOE
• Hybrid work schedule (Auburn, WA)
• 100% employer-paid medical and dental insurance
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Sabbatical program (after 7 years)
• Supportive, team-oriented culture
• Modern, paperless accounting systems and tools