Accountant / Bookkeeper

Internationalinsuranceprofessionals; Columbia Township (MO); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Retirement plan

Group term life insurance

Cafeteria plan

Cell phone allowance

Paid continuing education

Job summary

IAIP is seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Accountant to join our growing firm in a full-time role with a flexible schedule and solid work-life balance. The position emphasizes accurate bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, and client service.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of public accounting experience, proficiency in QuickBooks and Excel, and strong communication skills to interact with clients and prepare tax returns; overtime is minimal outside tax season.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of public accounting experience preferred.
• Proficiency with QuickBooks and Excel required.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Perform bookkeeping services for a variety of clients
• Prepare financial statements and account reconciliations
• Maintain general ledgers and journal entries
• Review client financial records for accuracy and completeness
• Assist with preparation of individual, business, and other tax returns
• Communicate professionally with clients regarding accounting and tax matters
• Assist with tax planning and year-round client support
• Stay current with accounting standards and tax laws

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Independent work

Public accounting experience

Client relationships

Tools

QuickBooks

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Experienced Accountant

Full-Time | Flexible Schedule

We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Accountant to join our growing firm. This full-time position offers flexibility and an excellent work-life balance, including minimal overtime during tax season.

Responsibilities

• Perform bookkeeping services for a variety of clients


• Prepare financial statements and account reconciliations


• Maintain general ledgers and journal entries


• Review client financial records for accuracy and completeness


• Assist with preparation of individual, business, and other tax returns


• Communicate professionally with clients regarding accounting and tax matters


• Assist with tax planning and year-round client support


• Stay current with accounting standards and tax laws

Qualifications

• Strong bookkeeping and accounting skills


• Proficiency with QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel


• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills


• Strong written and verbal communication skills


• Ability to work independently while managing multiple client deadlines


• 3+ years of public accounting experience preferred

What We Offer

• Full-time position with a flexible work schedule


• Minimal overtime during tax season


• Office is open four days per week from April 16 through December 31, providing additional flexibility outside of tax season


• Supportive, team-oriented work environment


• Competitive compensation based on experience


• Opportunities for professional growth and development

Benefits

• Generous paid time off policy


• Paid holidays


• Retirement plan


• Group term life insurance


• Cafeteria plan


• Cell phone allowance


• Paid continuing education

If you are an experienced accountant who enjoys building client relationships while maintaining a healthy work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you.