Accountant Bookkeeper - CPA

Job Description

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for business clients.
• Record and post journal entries (JEs) and maintain general ledger accuracy.
• Assist with and perform audit procedures , including documentation, testing, and preparing workpapers.
• Prepare and file sales tax returns in compliance with state and local regulations.
• Assist in preparing individual and business income tax returns .
• Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and other balance sheet accounts.
• Review financial data to identify discrepancies and ensure accuracy.
• Communicate with clients to obtain necessary documentation and information.
• Support senior accountants and partners on client engagements and special projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field .
• 1–3 years of experience in public accounting or a CPA firm preferred.
• Knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP) and financial reporting.
• Experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, accounting systems, or tax software preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines during busy seasons.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Enrolled agent or progress toward being an EA is a plus.
• CPA eligibility or progress toward CPA license is a plus.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.
• Support toward CPA certification (if applicable).
• Collaborative and professional work environment.

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person