Associate Staff Accountant

Aldridge Pite, LLP; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life and disability insurance

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) retirement

Flexible scheduling

Generous PTO

Remote equipment provided

Job summary

Aldridge Pite, LLP in Atlanta, GA is seeking a detail-oriented accountant to support general ledger processes in a hybrid work environment. You will post transactions, close monthly and yearly books, prepare journal entries, reconcile balance sheets, and assist audits and tax filings.

Bachelor's in Accounting and 2+ years' experience required; Excel proficiency essential. This role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities to improve financial processes across the firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• At least two years' experience in accounting or related field.
• Proficient with Excel and a general understanding of how Accounting systems operate.

Responsibilities

• Post transactions and categorize records in the general ledger.
• Prepare monthly journal entries and reconcile balance sheet accounts.
• Assist with month-end close, audits, and tax documents.
• Report to the Controller and improve financial processes.
• Perform full cycle accounting for subsidiary companies.

Skills

Highly organized

Detail oriented

Analytical thinking

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

Excel

Job description

Hybrid! Aldridge Pite, LLP is a multi-state law firm that focuses heavily on the utilization of technology to create work flow synergies with its clients and business partners. Aldridge Pite is a full-service provider of legal services to depository and non-depository financial institutions including banks, credit unions, mortgage servicing concerns, institutional investors, private firms, and other commercial clients. Aldridge Pite is dedicated to providing best-in-class representation across all of its Practice Areas through its unwavering subscription to three fundamental tenets: Partnership, Integrity, and Innovation.

Position Summary

• Post transactions and categorize records in the general ledger
• Conduct month-end and year-end closures
• Prepare monthly journal entries
• Prepare accurate monthly reconciliation of balance sheet accounts
• Assist with Annual and periodic audits
• Assist the Controller with month-end close responsibilities
• Report to the Controller and work to improve financial processes
• Perform Full Cycle Accounting for subsidiary companies
• Prepare and file tax documents
• Analyze department processes and procedures and recommend improvements as needed
• Perform other duties as needed to assist the Finance Department

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• At least two years' experience in accounting or a related field
• Highly organized, professional and detail oriented
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• Proficient with Excel and a general understanding of how Accounting systems operate
• Customer service oriented
• Superior organizational and time management skills
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• A team player and collaborator

Benefits

• Company Paid Life and Disability Insurance plans
• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans with Prescription coverage
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible scheduling (within reason, depending on position)
• Generous PTO plan for all full-time employees
• Full equipment station at no cost for remote employees, including dual monitors
• Employee Assistance Plan, offering free 24/7 counseling and consulting services to support emotional health and wellbeing
• Wellness programs and employee discounts
• Learning and development training opportunities for both personal and professional growth

And so much more! Aldridge Pite, LLP is fully committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state or local law. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity.

Job Details

Job Family: Aldridge Pite, LLP

Pay Type: Hourly