About the Bookkeeper Role at Robert Half

Robert Half is proud to partner with a dynamic, growing organization in Boise, Idaho, to find a meticulous Part-Time Bookkeeper. This contract position offers $28.50 per hour and is perfect for seasoned accounting professionals who excel in fast-paced settings. As the backbone of financial operations, you'll own critical functions like payroll, reconciliations, and accounts receivable, ensuring precision and timeliness in all financial activities. Boise's thriving business scene makes this an ideal spot for bookkeepers seeking impactful part-time work with room for growth. With Robert Half's expertise in finance and accounting placements, this role connects you to top employers nationwide.

Boise, ID bookkeeping jobs are in high demand, and this opportunity stands out for its focus on accuracy and efficiency. Whether you're a QuickBooks expert or have experience with ERP systems, your skills will directly contribute to the company's success. Part-time bookkeeping roles like this offer flexibility while demanding high expertise in financial stewardship.

Key Responsibilities

• Process weekly payroll with unwavering accuracy, full compliance with labor laws, and timely delivery to keep employees paid on schedule.
• Conduct routine reconciliations of bank statements, credit cards, and other financial transactions, identifying and resolving variances swiftly to uphold data integrity.
• Oversee accounts receivable from end-to-end: reviewing invoices, tracking payments, following up on overdue accounts, and resolving disputes efficiently.
• Facilitate seamless integration between internal operating systems (like POS or CRM) and core accounting software to prevent data silos and errors.
• Reconcile inventory counts with ledger entries, manage accounts payable workflows, and scrub financial records for audit-ready cleanliness.
• Act as the first line of review for daily transaction uploads from operational teams, verifying completeness, accuracy, and proper categorization.
• Compile and deliver periodic financial summaries, payroll reports, and receivables aging analyses to inform leadership decisions.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams, vendors, and customers to troubleshoot discrepancies, negotiate resolutions, and foster strong financial relationships.
• Monitor claims, adjustments, and exceptions, generating reports and coordinating with external partners like banks or insurance providers.

These duties demand a proactive approach, making this role rewarding for detail-oriented bookkeepers passionate about financial clarity.

Required Qualifications

To thrive as our Part-Time Bookkeeper, bring proven expertise and a commitment to excellence. Ideal candidates have 3+ years in bookkeeping, payroll, or accounts receivable roles, with hands-on experience in high-volume transaction environments. Proficiency in QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage is essential, alongside strong Microsoft Excel skills for reporting and analysis. You must demonstrate impeccable attention to detail, the ability to spot anomalies quickly, and a track record of maintaining compliant, error-free books.

Key qualifications include familiarity with payroll regulations (federal and Idaho state), AP/AR best practices, and inventory reconciliation. Excellent communication skills are vital for partnering with non-finance stakeholders. Part-time availability of 20-25 hours per week is required, with flexibility for peak periods. A bookkeeping certification (e.g., Certified Bookkeeper) or associate's degree in accounting is a plus. Robert Half prioritizes candidates who are reliable, tech-savvy, and eager to contribute to a growing Boise-based team.

Why Join Us?

Partnering with Robert Half means more than a job—it's a career boost. Enjoy a competitive $28.50/hour rate, flexible scheduling, and the stability of a contract role with extension potential. Our client offers a collaborative culture in Boise's vibrant economy, where finance pros make a real difference. Robert Half provides unmatched benefits like career coaching, skill-building webinars, exclusive job alerts, and a vast professional network. As a leader in finance placements, we ensure smooth onboarding and advocate for your success.

Boise bookkeeping careers offer work-life balance amid stunning landscapes and a booming job market. This role suits remote-capable pros (hybrid options available) seeking meaningful part-time work. Apply now to elevate your accounting career with Robert Half—where precision meets opportunity. Keywords: Boise bookkeeper jobs, part-time payroll specialist, accounts receivable Boise ID, QuickBooks jobs Idaho.