Accountant

firstPRO, Inc; Ambler (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

firstPRO, Inc. is seeking an Accountant to join its collaborative team in Montgomery County. You will work with small businesses and individuals, providing bookkeeping, tax prep, and advisory services to deliver tangible client outcomes.

The role emphasizes accurate financial recordkeeping, tax compliance, and insightful financial guidance, with opportunities to collaborate with senior accountants on planning and client projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• At least one year of experience preparing tax returns and performing bookkeeping tasks.
• Ability to read, interpret, and analyze financial statements.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and client service abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Experience with UltraTax is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare individual (1040) and business tax returns.
• Perform bookkeeping and maintain accurate financial records for a diverse client base.
• Prepare and reconcile bank accounts, general ledger accounts, and financial statements.
• Review financial reports to identify discrepancies and provide meaningful insights to clients.
• Assist business owners with day-to-day accounting questions and financial best practices.
• Support month-end and year-end accounting processes.
• Collaborate with senior accountants and partners on tax planning and client projects.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Tax preparation

Financial advisory

Financial statement analysis

Excel proficiency

Accounting software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

UltraTax

Job description

Are you an accountant who enjoys variety, building relationships with clients, and seeing the direct impact of your work? Our client, a well-established local accounting firm, is looking to add an Accountant to its collaborative team. In this role, you'll work closely with small businesses and individual clients, providing a blend of bookkeeping, tax preparation, and advisory services.

What You'll Do

• Prepare individual (1040) and business tax returns.
• Perform bookkeeping and maintain accurate financial records for a diverse client base.
• Prepare and reconcile bank accounts, general ledger accounts, and financial statements.
• Review financial reports to identify discrepancies and provide meaningful insights to clients.
• Assist business owners with day-to-day accounting questions and financial best practices.
• Support month-end and year-end accounting processes.
• Collaborate with senior accountants and partners on tax planning and client projects.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• At least one year of experience preparing tax returns and performing bookkeeping tasks.
• Ability to read, interpret, and analyze financial statements.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and client service abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Experience with UltraTax is a plus but not required.