Client Accounting Services Staff

Lavine Lofgren Morris & Engelberg Llp; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

401(k) plan

Professional dues

Continuing education

Free parking

New business and employee referralBonu

Job summary

Lavine Lofgren Morris & Engelberg Llp is seeking an accounting assistant to support daily functions in public/private accounting. The role handles accounts payable/receivable, general ledger entries, reconciliations, and assist with month-end and year-end close.

You'll organize supporting documentation, prepare financial reports, help with payroll processing and sales tax filings, and contribute to client work with accuracy and timeliness.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in public or private accounting.
• Undergraduate or graduate degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a client-service focus.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Known proficiency with Microsoft Office and QuickBooks; knowledge of CCH Axcess/Engagement a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily accounting functions including AP/AR and general ledger.
• Prepare and process journal entries and reconciliations.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.
• Prepare financial reports and schedules for internal and client use.
• Assist with payroll processing and sales tax filings as applicable.

Skills

Detail oriented

Time management

Client-service focus

Team collaboration

Education

Undergraduate or graduate degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

QuickBooks

CCH Axcess

Engagement

Job description

Job description:Assist with daily accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities.Prepare and process journal entries, account reconciliations, and bank reconciliations.Maintain accurate financial records and organize supporting documentation.Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.Prepare financial reports and schedules for internal and client use.Support payroll processing and sales tax filings, as applicable.Ensure compliance with firm standards, accounting principles, and applicable regulations.Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.Take ownership of tasks and work with others to prioritize work assignmentsHandle multiple engagements at one time and meet deadlinesAsk appropriate questions when faced with difficultiesProduce deliverables that are clear, concise, thorough and of professional qualityDedicated to meeting and exceeding the expectations and requirements of internal and external clients#LI-DNIQualified candidates will possess the following:1-3 years of experience in public or private accountingUndergraduate or graduate degree in Accounting, Finance, or BusinessExcellent organization and time management skillsHighly detail-oriented, organized and proactiveStrong written and verbal communication skills with a client-service focusStrong computer skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Quickbooks; knowledge of CCH Axcess and Engagement a plusTechnical skills reflective of experienceAn ability to work within a team framework and comfortable reporting to multiple peopleOur benefits include:Competitive salaryHealth, dental, vision, life, long-term disability insurance401(k) planNew business and employee referral bonusesProfessional duesContinuing educationFree parking