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Senior Accountant
Launch your career to new heights with Universal Bookkeeper, a leader in progressive accounting solutions based in New Hartford, New York
At Universal Bookkeeper, we transcend traditional accounting to empower and support the small business and non-profit sectors. We are actively searching for a Full-Time Senior Accountant who is not only passionate about impactful change but also committed to supporting our vibrant small business community. If you're a forward-thinking accounting professional eager to leverage the latest tech-savvy tools to revolutionize accounting processes, we invite you to join our mission. As part of our team, your expertise will play a crucial role in transforming financial management within the small business and non-profit landscape, directly contributing to our clients success and community well-being. Join a team that values reliability, precision, and a supportive, driven culture. At Universal Bookkeeper, our roles are designed not only to challenge and fulfill but also to facilitate substantial career advancement and professional development.
Core Duties & Responsibilities:
* Accounting Operations: Execute daily, weekly, monthly, and annual accounting functions for a diverse client base.
* Month-End Procedures: Conduct month-end closings, including account reconciliations and variance analyses to ensure accuracy and compliance.
* Financial Reporting: Prepare and review comprehensive monthly financial report packages tailored to client needs.
* Tax Management: Oversee and manage sales tax and 1099 compliance, along with the preparation and review of personal and business tax returns.
* Team Development: Contribute to the development, training, and mentoring of staff and interns, enhancing professional growth and expertise.
* Client Relations: Build and maintain dynamic relationships with clients, providing strategic advice to support their financial goals.
* Community Engagement: Actively participate in community-supported team building activities, promoting a collaborative and inclusive workplace.
Requirements & Qualifications:
* A minimum of 3-5 years of private or public accounting experience is required.
* A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field.
* Thorough knowledge of accounting concepts, generally accepted accounting principles and
financial systems.
* Must be detail oriented and possess excellent verbal and written communication.
* Exceptional time management abilities, proficient in multitasking, prioritization, and meeting
deadlines.
* Experience with QuickBooks Online, Bill.com, or Gusto Payroll.
* Progress towards completion of a CPA/EA or related certification.
Benefits:
* Competitive Salary: $50,000-$75,000 annually based upon experience, ensuring fair and rewarding compensation.
* Bonus Opportunities: Performance-based bonus pay.
* Paid Time Off: Generous leave policy including 8 paid holidays and paid bereavement leave.
* Health Benefits: 75% coverage of single health insurance premiums and a monthly health and wellness stipend.
* 401K Retirement plan.
* Professional Development: Tuition Reimbursement and support for professional development, including CPA/EA test and review material costs.
* Accountant Progression Career Path.
* Training opportunities for advancement training within the accounting and business fields.
* An uplifting and supportive workplace culture nurturing employee well-being, productivity, and * Work Schedule Standard 40 hour work week from Monday Friday (7:30AM-4:00PM) with flexible schedule and hybrid options available.
* Employee Referral Bonus: Incentives for referring new talent to our team.
For a complete job description and to apply, please visit our website:
https://universalbookkeeper.com/index.php/careers/
Or you may send cover letter, resume and references to Beth Miller (beth@universalbookkeeper.com).
Universal Bookkeeper, Inc.