Accountant/Bookkeeper

We are looking for an Accountant/Bookkeeper to manage all financial transactions for various client businesses. Accountant responsibilities include posting transaction to the general ledger, reconciling bank statements, preparation of payroll and calculating tax payments and returns. To be successful in this role, you should have previous experience with bookkeeping and a flair for spotting numerical mistakes.

Proficient in QuickBooks (Desktop & On-line) and Microsoft Office software.

Responsibilities

• Manage all accounting transactions for various clients
• Prepare budget forecasts
• Publish financial statements in time
• Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings
• Reconcile accounts payable and receivable
• Ensure timely payroll tax payments
• Compute taxes and prepare tax returns
• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
• Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity
• Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary
• Comply with financial policies and regulations

Skills

• Work experience as an Accountant and or Tax Preparer
• Hands-on experience with accounting software specifically QuickBooks
• Advanced MS Excel skills i
• Experience with general ledger functions
• Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills
• Associates or Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant degree helpful, but not required
• Additional certifications are a plus, such as QuickBooks Certifications or Certified Bookkeeper

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

Experience:

• Double entry bookkeeping & Payroll: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPA, EA or CB (Certified Bookkeeper) (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Waynesville, NC 28786: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $45,000 - $55,000