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Part Time Bookkeeper Independent Contractor Jobs in Washington

Maventri, Inc

Senior Bookkeeper

Ashburn, VA · On-site +1

$25 - $30/hr

Support Controller review process Nonprofit & Government Contractor Accounting * Maintain proper ... Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple clients independently * Must be available ...

Maventri

Senior Bookkeeper (Remote)

Ashburn, VA · Remote

$25 - $30/hr

Support Controller review process Nonprofit & Government Contractor Accounting * Maintain proper ... Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple clients independently * Must be available ...

IMAGINEEER LLC

Jr Accountant-Bookkeeper

Arlington, VA · Remote

THE DAIMLER WATERFORD GROUP LLC is seeking an experienced Part-Time Junior Accountant / Bookkeeper ... The successful candidate must be able to work independently, manage recurring client deadlines ...

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A Part Time Bookkeeper Independent Contractor is a self-employed professional who provides bookkeeping services to businesses on a part-time basis. Unlike full-time employees, these contractors typically work with multiple clients and manage their own schedules. Their main responsibilities include recording financial transactions, reconciling accounts, managing payroll, and preparing basic financial reports. As independent contractors, they handle their own taxes and are not considered employees of the companies they serve. This arrangement offers flexibility and can be cost-effective for small businesses that do not require a full-time bookkeeper.

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As a part-time bookkeeper independent contractor, you often work remotely and communicate with clients through email, phone calls, or virtual meetings. You may need to coordinate closely with business owners, accountants, or other team members to gather financial documents, clarify transactions, and ensure accurate reporting. Flexibility and strong communication skills are important, as you might juggle multiple clients and adapt to different accounting systems or processes. Regular updates and clear documentation help maintain transparency and trust with each client.

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To thrive as a Part Time Bookkeeper Independent Contractor, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and experience with bookkeeping processes, often supported by relevant coursework or certification. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or FreshBooks, and knowledge of spreadsheets are typically required. Strong organizational skills, time management, and clear communication are key soft skills that help with managing multiple clients and deadlines. These abilities ensure accurate financial records, compliance, and reliable service for clients in a flexible, independent work environment.

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Bookkeeper and Staff Accountant

Beltsville, MD • On-site

Rainbow International
Individual, Family and Community Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees
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$25 - $30/hr

Part-time

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Benefits:
  • Paid Training
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Signing bonus

About Us
Rainbow Restoration of Beltsville is a locally owned and operated restoration company specializing in fire, water, and mold damage cleanup. We take pride in providing dependable, high-quality service to our customers while maintaining an organized, professional, and positive work environment.
Position Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Part-Time Bookkeeper / Staff Accountant to maintain accurate financial records, perform reconciliations, and manage cost accounting for multiple jobs and departments. This role will be responsible for ensuring that all financial transactions are recorded correctly and that payroll and tax filings are completed on time.
The ideal candidate is experienced with QuickBooks, understands accounting best practices, and can work independently with minimal supervision. This position offers flexibility, including partial remote work after training.
Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain and reconcile bank and credit card accounts
  • Record and categorize all company transactions accurately in QuickBooks
  • Perform job cost accounting-assigning transactions to the correct cost centers or projects
  • Prepare and process payroll using QuickBooks Payroll
  • Handle periodic filings, including payroll tax submissions, quarterly and monthly tax filings
  • Support management with basic financial reporting and ad hoc accounting tasks
  • Ensure compliance with standard accounting principles and company procedures

Qualifications
  • Proficiency in QuickBooks (required)
  • Minimum 2 years of bookkeeping or accounting experience
  • Strong understanding of general accounting principles
  • Experience with payroll processing and tax filings (quarterly, monthly, and after pay periods)
  • Detail-oriented and organized; able to manage multiple priorities
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field preferred, but not required
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently

Schedule & Compensation
  • Part-time; approximately 10-15 hours per week (hours may be higher 20-25 during initial onboarding)
  • $25-$30/hour, based on experience
  • Flexible schedule with potential for hybrid/remote work

Flexible work from home options available.
Compensation: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
At Rainbow International® Restoration we're helping families out when disaster strikes, turning their damaged houses back into homes. Our franchisees are looking for qualified people seeking to do what it takes to restore the customers property. Does the sound of that excite you? Then seeking a career with an independently owned and operated Rainbow International® franchise might be the place for you. Because for our family, this isn't just a job, it's a calling.
Notice
Rainbow International LLC is the franchisor of the Rainbow International Restoration® franchised system. Each Rainbow International Restoration® franchised location is independently-owned and operated by an independent franchisee performing services. As a service to its independent franchisees, Rainbow International LLC lists employment opportunities available throughout the franchised network so those employment opportunities may be conveniently found by interested parties at one central location for brand management purposes only. Rainbow International LLC is NOT the employer seeking help. The only employer is the independent franchisee who has listed its available positions on this website.
*Acknowledgement
I acknowledge that each independent Rainbow International Restoration® franchisee hires and determines the terms and conditions of employment for its own employees. Any employment benefits, compensation and employment practices vary by location. Neither Rainbow International LLC ("Franchisor") nor its affiliates have the power to: (1) hire, fire or modify the employment condition of franchisee's employees; (2) supervise and control franchisee's employee work schedule or conditions of employment; (3) determine the rate and method of payment; or (4) accept, review or maintain franchisee employment records. Rainbow International LLC is NOT the employer and/or joint employer for: (i) any of the job opportunities listed on this website; (ii) any of the independent franchisees; and, (iii) any of the employees of the independent franchisees.

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