Source: https://deftridge.com/job/catch-up-bookkeeping-united-states-dt-7083630/ Title: Catch-Up Bookkeeping (Senior), $32-41/h | Deftridge Summary: Catch-Up Bookkeeping for a senior Bookkeeper, remote in the US. $32-$41 an hour, 12 to 30 hours a month. Posted by a specialty retailer with 120 stores. Bundle Posted Oct 23 · DT-7083630 # Catch-Up Bookkeeping Senior · Bookkeeper · Remote · United States **$32–$41** / hour About $440–$1,100 a month. Set by the company within a range checked against market pay for the role; your recruiter agrees your exact rate with you before anything is sent. Deftridge adds 15% on top and bills it to the company, so **nothing comes out of your rate**. - **Company** Specialty retailer with 120 stores · 201–500 employeesCL-68957 · based in Lafayette - **Where** Remote · United States - **Format** Task bundle - **Time needed** 12–30 h a month - **Start** Starts within 7 days - **Level** Senior · 5-10 years - **When you work** Weekday evenings1 h a week overlap with CT **4** professionals have asked about this task **2,495** tasks of this type completed on Deftridge ## About this task This specialty retailer with 120 stores (201–500 employees) is looking for a senior Bookkeeper for a monthly bundle of recurring tasks, 12–30 h a month. Brings late books up to date and ready for the accountant. The company wants one reliable owner for a list of small jobs instead of five different people. It is a retailer with stores and an online channel, and the team works to a weekly trading rhythm. The work is fully remote. Any location in United States works, with a few hours of overlap with the team's day. Most people do this on weekday evenings; replies inside the working day are not expected. About 1 hour a week should overlap with the team's day (CT). ## What you deliver - Clean up six months of unposted transactions for a retail LLC and deliver reconciled accounts and a trial balance. - The monthly list of items completed, each with a link to the result - A running log of open questions, reviewed at the start of each week - A month-end summary with hours used against the cap ## What a month looks like - Week 1: intake call and a list of what is due this month - Weeks 2 and 3: items completed in short sessions - Week 4: month-end summary and the list for next month **Duration:** 6 months, with a monthly hours cap. Accepted after the walkthrough. Edits requested within three working days are part of the price. ## Tools QuickBooks Online Xero Excel ## Who fits - 5-10 years of hands-on work as a Bookkeeper, or the equivalent mix of roles - Comfortable working in QuickBooks Online, Xero and Excel - Your own work history stays private; the company sees a first name, your field and a rate ### Nice to have - Used to short written handovers - Comfortable explaining numbers or decisions to a non-specialist reader ## Not included - Anything that needs a signature in your own name unless the brief says so - On-call availability outside the agreed window - Work outside the scope written in the brief; extra items are quoted separately ## How you get paid - The company prepays Deftridge before your first hour, so payment does not depend on a late invoice. - Deftridge pays you in USD after the company confirms the hours or the deliverable. The payment date is written in your task agreement. - You work as an independent contractor: you report your own income, and your recruiter sends the statements your accountant needs. - You never chase the company. Questions about money go to Deftridge. ## What happens after you say you're interested 1. **Within one working day** A recruiter writes to you to confirm your hours and the rate you want. 1. **You agree the rate** You and the recruiter fix an exact rate inside the company's range. You decide whether to go ahead. 1. **With your written OK** The company sees the anonymous profile below. Most companies answer within three working days. 1. **Start** You sign the task agreement and the company's confidentiality terms through Deftridge, and begin on the date above. ## What the company sees about you First name, field, experience, tools and the hours you offer. Not your surname, your employer or your contact details. Your profile **Alex** Senior Bookkeeper - **Experience** 5-10 years in finance & accounting - **Tools** QuickBooks Online, Xero, Excel - **Offers** 21 hours a month, weekday evenings - **Rate** $36 an hour, agreed with the recruiter ## How this rate compares The midpoint of this range, $36 an hour, is **above** the median senior Bookkeeper rate in the United States ($35). The shaded band is the 25th to 75th percentile of the market. Median $35 This task $36 $29 $48 [All Bookkeeper jobs in United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/bookkeeper/united-states/) · [Bookkeeper rates in United States](https://deftridge.com/rates/bookkeeper/united-states/) · [Finance & Accounting jobs](https://deftridge.com/jobs/finance-and-accounting/) ## Questions about pay and privacy The rules are the same for every task. [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what the company sees and side work next to a job. CL-68957 is the Deftridge code for this company. Its name is shared only after you agree to an introduction, and you decide whether to go ahead. ## Interested in this task? Leave your first name and e-mail. You hear back from a recruiter inside one working day, and nothing reaches the company without your written OK. - You see and agree the rate before the company hears about you - Your employer and surname stay private - E-mail only, no phone calls Thank you, Catch-Up Bookkeeping is noted. 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