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Bookkeeper/Accountant

Capital Dental Group -
Bakersfield, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$85,000 - $95,000 a year
1 day ago

Benefits

Dependent care reimbursement
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Family leave
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Bereavement leave
Life insurance
Referral program
Food provided
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Teamwork
Confidential information handling
Spreadsheets
Bachelor's degree
Attention to detail
GAAP
QuickBooks
Payroll processing
Excel data analysis

Full Job Description

About Capital Dental Group

Capital Dental Group is a comprehensive, multi-specialty dental practice located in Southwest Bakersfield, California. We provide a full range of dental services under one roof and are committed to delivering exceptional patient care through teamwork, innovation, and operational excellence. As a growing healthcare organization, we are seeking professionals who are passionate about accuracy, continuous improvement, and building efficient systems that support long-term success.

Position Summary

Capital Dental Group is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper/Accountant with a strong foundation in accounting and bookkeeping, along with excellent computer and software skills. This individual will play a key role in managing the financial operations of a healthcare organization with approximately $24 million in annual revenue.

The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, highly organized, and enjoys identifying opportunities to improve processes through technology and streamlined workflows. We are looking for someone who embraces continuous learning, adapts to change, and takes ownership of their work.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain the general ledger by recording accurate journal entries and completing account reconciliations
Perform monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations
Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable, including invoice processing, payment tracking, and collections
Prepare monthly financial statements
Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and internal accounting policies
Utilize accounting software to record financial transactions and generate reports
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions
Support tax preparation and maintain organized documentation for audits
Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, automate workflows, and increase operational efficiency

Qualifications Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field, or equivalent accounting experience.
Minimum of 5 years of bookkeeping or accounting experience
Strong understanding of accounting principles, including:
Double-entry accounting
Debits and credits
Journal entries
General ledger maintenance
Account reconciliations
Experience with payroll processing
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Experience using accounting software such as QuickBooks Online, Sage, Xero, or similar ERP/accounting platforms
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
High level of integrity and ability to maintain confidentiality
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

Physical Demands

Ability to sit up to 8hrs per day
Ability to communicate up to 8hrs per day
Repetitive motion (hands, typing)
Handling (grasping, holding)
Lifting/Carrying (up to 5lbs)

Preferred

Previous experience in healthcare accounting
Knowledge of payroll tax reporting and government compliance requirements
Experience with budgeting and financial forecasting
Familiarity with process improvement, automation, or accounting system optimization
Experience supporting annual audits and tax preparation

The successful candidate is someone who:

Takes ownership and accountability for their work
Is committed to accuracy and financial integrity
Enjoys improving systems and creating efficiencies
Learns new software and technology quickly
Communicates effectively and works collaboratively with leadership and team members
Thrives in a fast-paced, growing healthcare environment

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Bereavement leave
Dental insurance
Dependent care reimbursement
Employee discount
Family leave
Flexible spending account
Food provided
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid sick time
Referral program
Vision insurance
Additional voluntary policies

Pay: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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