Accountant – Client Accounting & Advisory Solutions

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Michigan.

📋 Description

• Prepare and record journal entries, including intricate transactions.

• Reconcile bank accounts along with other balance sheet accounts.

• Generate compiled financial statements and tailored client reports.

• Maintain schedules for fixed assets, encompassing depreciation and amortization.

• Review financial data for completeness, accuracy, and regulatory compliance.

• Assist with year-end accounting tasks and financial reporting processes.

• Prepare and file payroll tax documents and payment vouchers.

• Investigate payroll tax regulations and registrations across different jurisdictions.

• Address payroll tax notices and communications from tax authorities.

• Prepare tax returns for individuals, partnerships, S-corporations, and corporations of moderate complexity.

• Assist in tax planning and forecasting tax liabilities.

• Identify opportunities for tax savings and communicate recommendations.

• Act as the primary point of contact for assigned accounting, payroll, and tax clients.

• Review trial balances, income statements, and balance sheets for accuracy.

• Prepare adjusting and reclassification journal entries as needed.

• Review reconciliations, loan activities, and fixed asset transactions.

• Assist clients in resolving accounting, tax, and operational issues.

• Foster relationships with business owners, managers, and stakeholders.

• Maintain and provide support for client accounting software systems.

• Assist with software implementation, upgrades, and troubleshooting tasks.

• Train client staff on the use of accounting and payroll software.

• Establish and maintain comprehensive charts of accounts.

• Update and verify records for vendors and customers.

• Mentor and assist junior accounting team members.

• Support training and onboarding initiatives.

• Promote a positive, collaborative, and professional team culture.

⛳️ Requirements

• Associate's degree in Accounting or a relevant field is required.

• Strong grasp of accounting principles, bookkeeping practices, and financial reporting.

• Experience in preparing financial statements, reconciliations, and journal entries.

• Knowledge of payroll processing and compliance with payroll tax regulations.

• Proficiency in accounting and payroll software applications.

• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively while meeting deadlines and client expectations.

• Capability to analyze financial statements and identify potential issues.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical competencies.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to articulate complex financial concepts to non-financial audiences.

• High level of professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality.

🏝️ Benefits

• Outstanding support, encouragement, and guidance from colleagues and leadership.

• Programs and benefits that focus on physical and mental well-being.

• Paid time off for volunteering and activities related to diversity.

• Flexible work arrangements available.

• Support for personal growth and development opportunities.