Description We are looking for an experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Sarasota, Florida. This role is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail and a solid background in bookkeeping and tax preparation, who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate financial records while also managing tax filings and supporting interns in their development. Responsibilities: • Review and verify the work of bookkeepers to ensure accuracy during month-end reporting. • Develop and implement procedures for managing taxes and returns. • Prepare and file comprehensive business tax returns, including C Corps, State Returns, S Corps, and individual 1040s. • Handle simple seasonal forms such as identification documentation and W2s. • Engage directly with clients to address tax-related issues and provide clear communication. • Assist with general bookkeeping tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliations. • Ensure compliance with all relevant tax regulations and deadlines. • Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial operations. Requirements • Minimum of 3 years of experience in full charge bookkeeping or tax preparation. • Strong knowledge of accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes. • Proven experience in bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records. • Expertise in preparing both business and individual tax returns. • Ability to manage seasonal tax forms, including W2s and identification documentation. • Excellent communication skills for client interaction and team collaboration. • Strong organizational and analytical skills to handle complex financial tasks. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .