Accountant

COMPANY: Haskins & Herrera Accountants
JOB TITLE: Accountant
REPORTS TO: CEO
LOCATION: Tampa, FL 33603
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time
STATUS: Salary
HOURS: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday
COMPENSATION: $55,000.00 - $85,000.00

About Us:

We are an accounting firm primarily focused on businesses, performing tax returns, payroll and accounting. We are looking for an accountant with a strong work ethic and pride in what they do to join our team of like minded individuals.

POSITION SUMMARY:
Performs accounting and administrative tasks to include preparing financial statements and perform client accounting reviews, payroll, bookkeeping and other clerical tasks.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (includes but may not be limited to the following):

• Accounting
• Bookkeeping (entering data, creating journal entries, producing financial statements)
• Perform administrative tasks as needed, such as filing, data entry, phone calls, appointment scheduling, etc.
• Support staff with administrative needs
• Prepare files for clients
• Other general administration duties as assigned by supervisor
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities

KNOWLEDGE AND MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Bachelors degree in Accounting
• A minimum of 5 years of related experience is preferred

SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Knowledge of Accounting
• Ability to take initiative
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing, in English (ability to read and write in Spanish is a plus but not necessary)
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to work in a busy environment during tax season
• Ability to multitask
• Excellent interpersonal skills and customer service skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent keyboarding skills (ability to type 40 words per minute at a minimum)
• Ability to analyze information and deal with complexity
• Attention to details and thoroughness
• Ability to perform several tasks concurrently with ease and professionalism
• Ability to operate calculator, computer, and other general office equipment
• Must be able to keep client matters strictly confidential
• Reliable transportation is a must, as travel to client offices is required

BEHAVIORS REQUIRED:

• Expected to be highly accurate and identify any errors in records
• Ability to learn and adapt quickly
• A positive outlook and vision
• Must stand by the service we deliver
• Lifelong learner who enjoys improving knowledge
• Strong professionalism both in appearance and presentation
• Can work independently

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Light to moderate physical activity performing non-strenuous activities of an administrative nature to include:

• Sitting or standing for extended periods of time
• Lifting up to 25 lbs.
• Working in a well-lighted, heated and/or air-conditioned indoor office setting with adequate ventilation
• Using manual dexterity sufficient to handle/reach items and works with fingers
• Using close/distance/peripheral and depth perception

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• Is your bachelors degree in Accounting?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Accounting: 5 years (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $55,000 - $85,000