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Initial bookkeeping cleanup and reconciliations * Participate in onboarding meetings and ensure all required documentation and access requests are completed timely. Workflow & Process Management

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... bookkeeping cleanup, and account balancing for fiscal year 2025. This position will work directly with the Senior Accountant and CEO to ensure accurate financial records, proper categorization and ...

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Answer phone calls, take messages, return phone calls, and assist clients with daily needs. * Assist with cleanup and catch-up bookkeeping projects * Generate financial reports including Profit ...

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Identify and resolve discrepancies, cleanup issues, and other bookkeeping challenges. * Coordinate banking setup and online access as needed. * Keep documentation organized and audit-ready. * Serve ...

Full-Charge Bookkeeper

Louisville, KY

$45K - $61K/yr

Own full-cycle bookkeeping: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, and bank/credit ... Cleanup of errors and mis-postings * Comfortable working in a multi-system environment * Strong ...

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Identify and resolve discrepancies, cleanup issues, and other bookkeeping challenges. * Coordinate banking setup and online access as needed. * Keep documentation organized and audit-ready. * Serve ...

Executive Bookkeeper

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Associate degree in accounting/bookkeeping, or bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related ... cleanup). Vendor and Stakeholder Relations: * Manage relationships with banks, insurers, legal ...

Executive Bookkeeper

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Associate degree in accounting/bookkeeping, or bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related ... cleanup). Vendor and Stakeholder Relations: * Manage relationships with banks, insurers, legal ...

Full Charge Bookkeeper

Richmond, VA · On-site

$47K - $63K/yr

Internal Bookkeeping: Execute the firm's payroll, maintain the firm's general ledger, manage ... Customize services based on client needs such as QuickBooks setup, cleanup, or ongoing maintenance.

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How much do bookkeeping cleanup jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for bookkeeping cleanup in the United States is $24.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced in a Bookkeeping Cleanup role, and how can I prepare for them?

In a Bookkeeping Cleanup role, you may frequently encounter incomplete records, outdated financial data, or inconsistencies stemming from previous bookkeeping practices. These challenges require strong attention to detail, patience, and excellent organizational skills. You’ll often need to communicate with clients or team members to clarify transactions or obtain missing information. Familiarizing yourself with common accounting software and developing problem-solving strategies will help you approach these challenges with confidence and efficiency.

What is bookkeeping cleanup?

Bookkeeping cleanup is the process of reviewing, organizing, and correcting a company's financial records to ensure accuracy and compliance. It involves identifying and fixing errors, reconciling accounts, categorizing transactions properly, and updating financial statements. This service is especially important for businesses that have fallen behind on their bookkeeping or need to prepare for tax season, audits, or financial reporting. Proper bookkeeping cleanup helps provide a clear financial picture and supports better decision-making for business owners.

What is the difference between Bookkeeping Cleanup vs Bookkeeping?

AspectBookkeeping CleanupBookkeeping
CredentialsBasic bookkeeping knowledge, often with certifications like QuickBooks or XeroSame as cleanup, often requiring bookkeeping certifications or experience
Work EnvironmentTypically project-based, focused on correcting and organizing existing financial dataOngoing, regular management of financial records
Employer & IndustryFreelancers, accounting firms, small businessesSmall to medium-sized businesses, accounting firms, bookkeeping services

Bookkeeping Cleanup involves correcting and organizing existing financial records, often as a one-time project. Regular Bookkeeping entails ongoing management of financial transactions and record-keeping. While both roles require similar skills and certifications, cleanup is more focused on fixing past data, whereas bookkeeping is continuous financial management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Bookkeeping Cleanup, and why are they important?

To thrive in Bookkeeping Cleanup, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and experience with financial record-keeping, often supported by a degree in accounting or relevant certification. Familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage, as well as spreadsheet tools, is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, discretion, and effective communication help professionals identify errors and collaborate with clients or colleagues. These skills ensure accurate, organized financial records, enabling businesses to make informed decisions and maintain compliance.
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Bookkeeping Division Specialist

Bookkeeping Division Specialist

Current

Aventura, FL • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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About the Company

At Current, everything starts with people. We believe that when you invest in talent through opportunity, development, and support, you unlock growth for individuals, firms, and clients alike. That’s why we’ve built a platform designed to give our people access to more: more learning, more collaboration, and more ways to grow their careers than any single firm could offer on its own.
Founded in 2023, Current has rapidly become one of the fastest-growing accounting platforms in the country, partnering with more than 40 leading accounting firms across the United States. Today, our community includes over 2,000 professionals, 30+ offices nationwide, and a growing global workforce that supports clients around the world. Backed by Thrive Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, and Springdale Industries, Current is investing heavily in technology, artificial intelligence, and workforce innovation to help modernize the profession. Our leadership team has a proven track record of building and scaling successful businesses, with prior ventures generating more than $3 billion in combined enterprise value.
We’re building something bigger than a traditional accounting firm: a platform where talented people can grow faster, learn more, and do more meaningful work. Whether you join Current, one of our partner firms, or our global team, you’ll be part of a community shaping the future of the profession.

Bookkeeping Division Specialist

Fully Remote

A New CPA Network Firm Has Joined the Crete Professionals Alliance Family

Crete Professionals Alliance continues to expand its national footprint through strategic partnerships with high-performing accounting and advisory firms that are redefining the client and employee experience within public accounting.

One of the newest firms to join the Crete family is a nationally recognized, fully remote accounting and advisory firm focused exclusively on serving veterinary hospitals across the United States. With hundreds of veterinary practice clients nationwide and a rapidly growing team of professionals, the firm has built a reputation centered around deep client relationships, operational excellence, and a modern approach to outsourced accounting and advisory services.

The firm’s philosophy is simple: exceptional professionals produce their best work when they are trusted, empowered, and focused on meaningful impact — not micromanagement.

This is an exciting opportunity for a bookkeeping professional seeking the ability to build strong client relationships, contribute to a collaborative and fast-growing team, and work within a niche industry that supports veterinary professionals and the care they provide to animals every day.

Position Overview

The firm is seeking a highly organized and client-focused Bookkeeping Division Specialist to support a portfolio of veterinary practice clients through full-service bookkeeping, financial reporting, onboarding support, and ongoing client communication.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced remote environment, enjoys building client relationships, and takes pride in delivering accurate, high-quality financial work while maintaining exceptional responsiveness and organization.

Key Responsibilities

Client Relationship Management

  • Serve as a primary bookkeeping contact for assigned clients while maintaining consistent communication and responsiveness.

  • Respond to all client inquiries within 24 hours, providing proactive updates and clear timelines for follow-up.

  • Build and maintain strong client relationships through professionalism, organization, and consultative support.

  • Participate in quarterly client conversations focused on operational and financial discussions.

Bookkeeping & Financial Reporting

  • Manage at minimum 10 full-service bookkeeping client relationships.

  • Perform ongoing QuickBooks Online (QBO) bookkeeping and account maintenance.

  • Complete monthly reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, loans, payroll, and related accounts.

  • Prepare and finalize monthly financial reporting packages and supporting documentation.

  • Ensure month-end reporting is completed accurately and delivered by the 15th of each month, contingent upon timely client submissions.

  • Review “Ask My Accountant” balances and resolve outstanding bookkeeping items prior to finalizing reports.

Client Onboarding & Implementation

  • Assist with onboarding new clients, including:

    • QuickBooks Online setup

    • Chart of accounts implementation

    • Account linking and integrations

    • Initial bookkeeping cleanup and reconciliations

  • Participate in onboarding meetings and ensure all required documentation and access requests are completed timely.

Workflow & Process Management

  • Utilize workflow systems to manage bookkeeping deliverables, review points, and reporting deadlines.

  • Maintain organized documentation, reporting templates, and financial records.

  • Collaborate with leadership and team members to improve efficiency, consistency, and client experience across the bookkeeping division.

Team Collaboration & Communication

  • Attend team meetings, training sessions, and monthly webinars.

  • Collaborate closely with leadership and advisors to ensure seamless client support and service delivery.

  • Escalate workflow concerns or capacity challenges proactively to leadership.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of bookkeeping, accounting support, or outsourced accounting experience preferred

  • Strong proficiency in QuickBooks Online required

  • Experience with financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close processes

  • Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple client relationships simultaneously

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to work independently in a fully remote, high-accountability environment

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy

  • Experience with workflow systems such as XCM or similar platforms is a plus

  • Client-service-oriented mindset with strong professionalism and responsiveness

What Makes Someone Successful Here

The professionals who thrive in this environment are:

  • Relationship-driven

  • Organized and detail-oriented

  • Proactive communicators

  • Adaptable and solutions-focused

  • Team-oriented collaborators

  • Client-focused professionals

  • Self-motivated and accountable

This is not a highly bureaucratic or micromanaged environment. Team members are trusted to manage responsibilities, communicate proactively, and make a meaningful impact on both clients and the organization.

Compensation & Benefits

A competitive compensation and benefits package is offered to support both professional success and personal well-being.

Benefits Include:

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

  • Paid time off and company holidays

  • Flexible scheduling

  • Continuing education and professional development support

  • Paid training opportunities

  • Opportunities for advancement and career growth

  • Fully remote work environment

Join a Firm That’s Building Something Different

This firm is intentionally building a modern accounting and advisory organization where talented professionals can do meaningful, high-impact work without sacrificing flexibility, culture, or quality of life.

For professionals excited by the opportunity to support a unique and growing niche industry while building lasting client relationships within a collaborative remote team, this is an opportunity worth exploring.

Job Type: Full-Time
Work Location: Fully Remote
Schedule: Monday – Friday

About Crete Professionals Alliance

Founded in 2023, Crete Professionals Alliance (Crete PA) delivers big four firepower to local American firms. Our rapid growth has made us a magnet for leading firms nationwide, eager to join our revolution in accounting. We empower small to mid-market firms with PE-backed capital, strategic technology partnerships, and innovative workforce solutions—including national recruiting and offshore support—while preserving a personal, local touch. With a presence in over half the US, 30+ regional offices, 2,000+ dedicated professionals, and offshore operations in Asia, we're one of the fastest-growing accounting firms in the nation and well on our way to the top 20. At Crete PA, our culture and relationships are the cornerstone of our success, and we’re always looking for talented, ambitious people to join our team.

Since founding, Crete has partnered with 45+ leading accounting firms to date, with significant growth anticipated through the remainder of the year. Our co-founders from ZBS Partners have a track record of launching four past successful companies, with combined enterprise value exceeding $3 billion, several now majority-owned by respected private equity firms. We plan to invest $500 million in the next two years to acquire accounting firms and equip them with artificial intelligence. In addition to ZBS, Crete is backed by leading technology investors Thrive Capital and Bessemer Venture Partners. Our partnership with Thrive and their recently launched Thrive Holdings strategy is accelerating our deployment of artificial intelligence, process automation, and advanced software into our partner companies.

Crete Professionals Alliance is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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Compensation & Benefits

The total rewards package at Current includes base salary and benefits.
Our salary ranges are competitive within the accounting industry and are updated regularly using the most reliable compensation survey data for our industry. New hire offers are made based on a candidate’s experience, expertise, geographic location, and internal pay equity relative to peers.
We provide a robust benefits package, including:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with options for fully paid employee only coverage for health and dental)

  • Company-Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance

  • Ancillary Benefits such as supplemental life insurance and short-term disability options

  • Classic Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan with employer contributions

  • Opportunities for professional growth, learning, and development including access to Becker and LinkedIn Learning

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.