Summary/ObjectiveReporting to the Accounting Manager, the Advanced Client Onboarding Accountant is responsible for the initial setup of a client's account including beginning balance roll forward, general ledger and bank reconciliation, payroll integration, preparation of a balance sheet & income statement for a growing CPA firm specializing in financial planning to national clientele.
Essential Functions - Exercise discretion and authority in the preparation of accounting records, including financial statements and other financial reports, to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to standards defined within the department
- Establish records of accounts and input entries into proper accounts
- Document and ensure proper keeping of financial records, making use of current technologies
Responsibilities and Duties - Initial setup of a client's account to include general ledger beginning balances
- Work independently on monthly and quarterly compilations including reconciliations of bank and credit card accounts; assess general ledger for accuracy
- Prepare after the fact payroll summaries and record journal entries
- Record journal entries to reconcile balance sheet accounts to supporting documents
- Ensure compliance with all laws, regulations in the preparation of year end Forms 1096 & 1099
- Work independently with clients as needed to facilitate completion of financial statements
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Essential functions and responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Education and Experience - Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution preferred
- 10+ years of experience in accounting field required
- Multi-client CPA firm experience required
- QuickBooks and Xero software experience preferred
- Proficient in both Microsoft Word and Excel
- Act as a team player and demonstrate a positive attitude
Travel No travel is expected for this position.
Work Environment This job operates in a professional office setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Physical Demands This is a largely sedentary role; however, some filing may be required.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time, exempt position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. Some flexibility in hours is allowed based on management's approval. The ability to work remotely is allowed based on management's approval.
Job Compensation & BenefitsThrough our competitive compensation and benefits program, we seek to attract, retain and motivate a high-performing and increasingly diverse Associate population. Our compensation and benefit structure is comprised of many factors, including but not limited the size of our Firm, our financial position, the industry, business objectives, market salary information, benchmark pay levels and practices against the respective peer group (to ensure equal pay for equal work, with allowable pay differences based on factors not prohibited by law), and unique circumstances of the Firm that are subject to change.
CompensationMinimum: $75,000 - Maximum: $90,000.00 USD
BenefitsHeavily subsidized medical insurance options
Generous employer HSA contributions
100% employer-paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accident, Basic Life Insurance, and Telehealth/Virtual Urgent Care/Whole Mental Health
Dental and Vision plans
Unlimited PTO
Organization-paid holidays, including an extended Winter Break
Safe Harbor 401k Plan
Employer-paid professional dues, licenses, and renewals
Continuing Education resources
Family Planning Assistance Program and Paid Parental Leave
Subsidized fitness programs