About the Full Charge Bookkeeper Role at Robert Half

Robert Half is excited to present a premier temp-to-hire opportunity for a Full Charge Bookkeeper in the vibrant city of Scottsdale, Arizona. This position is perfect for seasoned accounting professionals who thrive on managing the complete spectrum of bookkeeping tasks with precision and independence. Located in the upscale North Scottsdale area, this role offers a chance to join a forward-thinking team that values accuracy, confidentiality, and financial expertise. As a Full Charge Bookkeeper, you'll be the backbone of the company's financial operations, handling everything from daily transactions to strategic reporting. With a competitive salary context of $32 per hour—translating to an estimated annual range of $62,000 to $72,000 based on a standard full-time schedule—this role provides stability and growth potential in one of Arizona's most desirable business hubs.

Scottsdale, AZ, known for its thriving economy, luxury lifestyle, and business-friendly environment, is home to numerous high-growth companies seeking top-tier financial talent. Robert Half, a leader in finance and accounting staffing, connects exceptional candidates like you with roles that match your skills and career aspirations. This temp-to-hire position allows you to demonstrate your capabilities while paving the way for long-term employment with excellent benefits.

Key Responsibilities

In this hands-on role, you'll take full ownership of the bookkeeping function, ensuring seamless financial operations. Your daily tasks will include:

• Overseeing all aspects of accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR), from invoice processing to payment collections.
• Performing meticulous reconciliations of bank statements and credit card accounts to maintain accuracy.
• Processing payroll for employees and maintaining comprehensive payroll records in compliance with regulations.
• Preparing detailed monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements that provide clear insights for decision-makers.
• Maintaining the general ledger, posting journal entries, and ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded.
• Managing budgeting processes and monitoring cash flow to support business sustainability.
• Assisting with regulatory filings, such as sales tax returns, and ensuring full compliance with local, state, and federal requirements.
• Coordinating with external accountants and auditors during year-end processes and financial reviews.
• Upholding the highest standards of confidentiality and data integrity for all financial information.

These responsibilities demand a proactive approach, making this an ideal role for bookkeepers who enjoy autonomy and variety in their workday.

Required Qualifications and Skills

To excel as our Full Charge Bookkeeper, you must bring proven expertise and a commitment to excellence. Key qualifications include hands-on experience managing the entire bookkeeping cycle, proficiency in industry-leading software like QuickBooks or Sage, and the ability to pass a thorough background check. We're looking for detail-oriented professionals who are trustworthy, organized, and adept at multitasking in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Skills

• Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks or Sage accounting software
• Expertise in accounts payable, receivable, and bank reconciliations
• Payroll processing and compliance knowledge
• Financial statement preparation and analysis
• General ledger maintenance and journal entries
• Cash flow management and budgeting
• Regulatory compliance (sales tax, filings)
• Audit coordination and year-end support
• Strong data confidentiality practices
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities

Candidates with 3+ years of full-charge bookkeeping experience in small to mid-sized businesses will be prioritized. A bookkeeping certification (e.g., Certified Bookkeeper) is a plus, but equivalent experience is highly valued.

Why Join Us? Benefits and Opportunities

Joining Robert Half means more than just a job—it's a gateway to a rewarding career in finance. This temp-to-hire role offers immediate impact and the potential for permanent placement with comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off upon conversion. Enjoy a competitive $32/hour rate, flexible temp structure, and the prestige of working with Robert Half's esteemed clients in Scottsdale, AZ.

Beyond compensation, you'll benefit from our extensive professional network, training resources, and career advancement opportunities. Scottsdale's sunny climate, world-class amenities, and booming job market make this the perfect place to advance your bookkeeping career. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a supportive workplace where your skills shine. Apply today and take charge of your financial future with a leader in the industry!

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