Seeking a full-time individual to provide bookkeeping and payroll services to our clients.

Essential functions:

• Interact directly with clients to gather relevant information
• Properly codes and completes data entry of bank statement and other bookkeeping transactions for clients.
• Reconciles client bank, credit card and loan accounts.
• Prepares and distributes 1099, 1096 and other related tax forms.
• Provides back-up support as needed to other bookkeeping team members and their clients.
• Handle sensitive and confidential information with attention to detail
• Attend professional development and training seminars on a regular basis

Competencies:

• Knowledge of general ledger accounting and principles and/or federal and state payroll laws.
• Working knowledge of accounting software - QuickBooks is preferred
• Strong computer skills, proficient in MS Office applications - Excel and Word
• Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally.
• Ability to work on multiple projects and meet deadlines by setting priorities.
• Strong analytical skills
• Maintain confidentiality of client information and uphold IRS standards of conduct

Qualifications:

• Strong organizational skills and highly skilled in accuracy
• Ability to prioritize tasks
• Associates Degree in Accounting or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years of bookkeeping experience recommended, 5+ preferred
• Desire to work in a public accounting firm