Bookkeeper/Staff Accountant

About Us

Cone CPA Firm, an Arbo company, is an established accounting firm in Blairsville with a long-standing reputation for financial excellence. We provide reliable accounting, payroll, and tax solutions to a trusted portfolio of both local business owners and personal clients. We offer a highly stable work environment and a structured team culture. Position Overview We are seeking an independent, organized, and dependable Bookkeeper to manage financial records and process payroll. You will support our diverse mix of small-business clients and individual personal accounts in the North Georgia area. This role focuses on accurate, day-to-day record-keeping.

Key Responsibilities

General Accounting: Manage bank reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and ledger entries for businesses and select personal accounts. Payroll Processing: Run regular payrolls, verify timesheets, and track deductions for client employees. Payroll Reporting: Help prepare quarterly payroll reports and assist with year-end W-2 and 1099 distribution. Financial Prep: Keep clean, accurate books to ensure client accounts are ready for year-end review. Client Communication: Serve as a reliable point of contact for personal and business client questions about invoices, transactions, and payroll. Other projects as assigned Qualifications & Skills Experience: 2+ years of hands-on bookkeeping experience, including processing payroll. Education: High school diploma or associate degree in accounting, finance, or business administration. Preferred: Bachelor’s degree Software: Practical experience using QuickBooks Online or similar standard accounting platforms. Competencies: Strong data entry accuracy, reliable organization, and respect for confidential personal and business data. Job Type: Full-time Benefits 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Health insurance On-the-job training Paid sick time Paid time off Profit sharing Referral program Relocation assistance Work from home Work Location: In person