[Hiring] Bookkeeper REMOTE USA

Position: Bookkeeper

Date Posted: September 19, 2025

Industry: Nonprofit / Finance & Accounting

Employment Type: Part-Time | Non-Exempt | 20 hrs/week

Experience: 3–5 years (nonprofit experience preferred but not required)

Qualification: Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required; Bachelor’s degree preferred

Salary: $2,400 – $2,800 per month

Location: United States — REMOTE

Company: April Parker Foundation

Description:

ABOUT APRIL PARKER FOUNDATION
The April Parker Foundation (APF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit devoted to strengthening underserved communities through culturally responsive programs, education and small-business support. APF focuses on dignity, stability and long-term impact—your work here will directly support mission-driven services that uplift individuals and families.

ROLE SUMMARY — Bookkeeper
We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support the foundation’s financial operations on a part-time remote basis. This role will own day-to-day accounting functions, maintain accurate records for grants and programs, and help ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and internal controls.

LOCATION & SCHEDULE

  • Remote role (work from home).
  • Part-time, non-exempt — approximately 20 hours per week.

WHAT YOU’LL DO (KEY RESPONSIBILITIES)

  • Accounts Payable & Receivable: Process vendor invoices with correct coding and timely payments; prepare and issue invoices and follow up on receivables.
  • Banking & Reconciliations: Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards and other financial accounts on a regular basis to ensure accuracy.
  • General Ledger & Reporting: Post and reconcile journal entries; assist in preparing monthly/quarterly/annual financial statements; track restricted vs. unrestricted funds and grant allocations.
  • Budget & Audit Support: Assist in budget preparation, provide timely financial reports to department leads, and prepare documentation for annual audits.
  • Compliance & Internal Controls: Ensure financial practices align with nonprofit accounting standards (GAAP) and organizational policies; maintain orderly documentation and filing.
  • Payroll Support (recommended): Help process payroll, verify timecards, and track deductions and reimbursements when required.
  • Ad hoc duties: Support other finance and administrative tasks as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

  • Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Bachelor’s preferred).
  • 3–5 years bookkeeping/accounting experience; nonprofit experience strongly preferred.
  • Proficiency with accounting platforms (e.g., QuickBooks Online, Sage Intacct, or similar).
  • Strong knowledge of AP/AR, reconciliations, and fund accounting principles.
  • Comfortable preparing financial reports and supporting audit processes.

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES & SKILLS

  • High accuracy and strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent organizational, time-management and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Able to work independently in a remote setting and collaborate with team members.

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

  • Invoices and payments are processed accurately and on schedule, with clear supporting documentation.
  • Bank, credit card and grant accounts are reconciled monthly.
  • Financial reports are reliable, timely and support leadership decision-making.
  • Compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and internal controls is consistently maintained.
  • The Bookkeeper is viewed as dependable, proactive and solutions-oriented by colleagues and leadership.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Remote work from a professional home office environment.
  • Primarily sedentary work involving prolonged periods of sitting and computer use.
  • Occasional lifting of items up to 20 pounds.
  • Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

  • Pay Range: $2,400 – $2,800 per month (remote).
  • Competitive compensation with performance incentives.
  • Vacation, paid sick leave, 12 paid holidays and a paid year-end shutdown.
  • QSEHRA and 401(k) with employer match.
  • Opportunities for professional growth within a mission-driven organization.

WHY JOIN APF
This is more than a job—APF hires people who are committed to transformative community impact. If you want to apply your bookkeeping skills to a purpose-driven organization that values integrity, service and collective ownership, this role offers meaningful work and a supportive culture.

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