Accounting Associate

Accounting Associate (Bookkeeper) | Indianapolis, INLocation: Indianapolis, IN (Northside) Work Schedule: 40 hours/week onsite (option for 1 day remote after onboarding)LHH is partnering with a well-established, locally respected public accounting firm in Indianapolis to add an experienced Accounting Associate / Bookkeeper to their team. This is a key role within the firm, supporting both tax and audit functions while managing your own client portfolio. The team is tight-knit, collaborative, and known for maintaining strong, long-term client relationships. If you take pride in your work, value consistency, and enjoy owning your responsibilities, this is a strong opportunity.You'll manage a portfolio of 4–10 client accounts, handling full-cycle bookkeeping responsibilities, including:Accounts Payable and Accounts ReceivableBank reconciliationsJournal entries and general ledger maintenancePayroll processing and quarterly/year-end payroll reportingSales tax filingsMonth-end closePreparation of financial statementsSupporting tax and audit teams with client accounting needsDirect client interaction and relationship managementWhat We're Looking For:5–7+ years of hands-on bookkeeping experience (public accounting experience strongly preferred)Experience with QuickBooks (Online and/or Desktop) and/or Sage 50Strong understanding of accrual accountingAbility to manage multiple clients and deadlines at onceHigh attention to detail and accuracyStrong communication skills and professionalism with clientsSolid Excel skillsTeam-oriented, accountable, and dependableAssociate degree preferred, not requiredWhat Sets This Role Apart:Direct ownership of a book of business and client relationshipsExposure to a variety of industries and accounting functionsStable, well-established firm with a strong reputation in the Indianapolis marketSupportive, family-friendly culture with a mix of tenured and growing team membersLeadership that values accuracy, service, and professionalismCompensation & Benefits:$60,000 – $70,000 annuallyHealth benefits401(k) with match20 days PTOShort- and long-term disabilityHSA contributionReady to Take the Next Step?If this sounds like the right fit for your background, I'd love to connect with you directly. Send your resume to: View email address on click.appcast.io