Client Accountant

ITAC Solutions; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic accounting firm in Birmingham, AL is seeking an experienced Accountant to manage a portfolio of small business clients. The role involves handling all accounting tasks including transaction entry, payroll processing, and financial statement preparation. The ideal candidate should have an accounting degree or equivalent experience, strong QuickBooks skills, and the ability to work independently. Comprehensive benefits are offered including health insurance and a 401(k) plan with matching.

Benefits

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) with profit-sharing

Three weeks of accrued PTO

Qualifications

• Public accounting or multi entity experience is preferred.
• Strong client service and communication skills are essential.
• Experience in prioritizing tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounting for a portfolio of small business clients.
• Handle general ledger transaction entry and reconciliation.
• Prepare financial statements, payroll returns, sales tax returns, and 1099s/W-2s.

Skills

Client service skills

Communication skills

QuickBooks proficiency

Time management

Education

Accounting degree or equivalent experience

Tools

QuickBooks

Excel

Job description

Are you passionate about accounting and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment? As an Accountant for our client in Birmingham, AL, you’ll manage your own book of business, providing essential accounting services for a diverse portfolio of small business clients. If you love numbers and enjoy being a trusted advisor, this role is your chance to make a meaningful impact.

Onsite

Benefits & Extras:

• Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with profit-sharing contribution and matching
• Three weeks of accrued PTO
• Strong culture and low turnover

Compensation:

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Handling all accounting for a diverse portfolio of 20-30 small business clients.
• Performing general ledger transaction entry and reconciliation.
• Preparing compiled financial statements, payroll returns, sales tax returns, and 1099s/W-2s.
• Processing payroll for multiple companies.
• Serving as a trusted advisor, managing client interactions and resolving day-to-day accounting needs.
• Assisting with monthly close and financial statement preparation.
• Utilizing QuickBooks and Excel to streamline accounting processes.

What You’ll Need to be Considered:

• Must have Accounting degree OR equivalent relevant experience.
• Public accounting or multi entity experience
• ProficiencyQuickBooks and a working knowledge of multiple systems.
• Strong client service and communication skills.
• Experience prioritizing tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and manage competing client needs.

How To Apply:

We’d love to see your resume, but we don’t need it to have a conversation. Send us an email at [e-mail] and tell us why you’re interested. Or, if you do have a resume ready, apply here.