Accounting Associate - CPA Firm

About the Employer
  • CPA Firm
  • Verified
Annual Salary
$60K - $100K

Job Description

Position: Accounting Associate

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounting Associate with 2-4 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and a passion for delivering high-quality service to our clients.


Responsibilities

As an Accounting Associate, you will play a crucial role in supporting our clients and ensuring their financial needs are met with precision. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

·        Preparing and reviewing financial statements, reports, and records.

·        Assisting in the preparation of tax returns and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.

·        Conducting monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities.

·        Assisting with audits, budgeting, and forecasting activities.

·        Communicating effectively with clients to address their accounting inquiries and provide solutions.

·        Collaborating with team members to ensure accuracy and consistency in financial reporting.

·        Staying current with industry trends, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, you must possess the following qualifications:

·        Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field – a plus.

·        2-4 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably within a CPA firm or a similar environment – a plus.

·        Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, or other financial management tools.

·        Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

·        Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.

·        Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

·        Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

·        Strong organizational and time-management abilities.

·        CPA or CPA candidate preferred but not required.

Experience Required

1-2 years