Client Accounting Staff Accountant

Rehmann Robson LLC; Willoughby (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Rehmann Robson LLC is seeking an experienced staff accountant in Ohio to support client accounting needs and improve financial reporting. You will reconcile client bank statements, prepare journal entries, and maintain depreciation schedules while assisting with payroll and transactional accounting.

The role emphasizes delivering accurate financial statements, engaging with clients, and collaborating with internal teams to provide exceptional client service and solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field.
• 2–5 years of accounting experience.
• Ability to read a financial statement and discuss issues with a client.

Responsibilities

• Reconciling client bank account statements.
• Preparing journal entries.
• Updating depreciation and amortization schedules.
• Preparing financial statements.
• Assisting with transactional accounting - payroll, cash receipts, cash disbursements.
• Maintaining clients' accounting software and files.
• Building relationships internally to foster a culture of teamwork and collaboration.
• Providing a “wow” experience to every client.
• Contributing to the success of our clients’ organizations.
• Identifying opportunities to introduce other Rehmann specialists to existing clients.

Skills

Client service

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Tools

QuickBooks Online

Excel

Payroll software

Job description

Your Passion. Your Purpose.If you’re here, you’re looking for something more. More opportunity, more impact, more purpose. At Rehmann, each and every one of our associates plays a pivotal role in the Firm’s success. When you join our team, you can count on exceptional support, encouragement, and guidance from your colleagues and from leadership.No matter where you want to go in your career, Rehmann can help you get there. Whether you’re in the early stages of your professional journey or you’re further down your path, we’re focused on helping you achieve your goals – whatever they may be. When you join Rehmann, you are part of a culture that Puts People First and aims to help everyone reach their fullest potential. Let us show you all the ways we can Empower Your Purpose.To learn more about Rehmann, visit: https://www.rehmann.com/careers/Job Description:How You Will Make an Impact at Rehmann:Reconciling client bank account statementsPreparing journal entriesUpdating depreciation and amortization schedulesPreparing financial statementsAssisting with transactional accounting - payroll, cash receipts, cash disbursementsMaintaining clients' accounting software and filesBuilding relationships internally to foster a culture of teamwork and collaborationProviding a “wow” experience to every clientContributing to the success of our clients’ organizationsIdentifying opportunities to introduce other Rehmann specialists to existing clientsYour Desired Skills, Values & Experiences:Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related fieldProgress towards the CPA exam or a commitment to pursue2-5 years in handling the accounting duties described aboveProficiency with MS Word and ExcelProficiency with accounting specific software programs, including Quickbooks Online or other accounting, bill pay and payroll softwareAbility to read a financial statement and identify issues to discuss with a clientOutstanding client service and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environmentDesire to develop unique business solutions in a team-based environmentCommitment to continuous learning and developmentUnwavering integrity in all situationsHigh degree of attention to detailWe Put People First in all that we do. Our associates are our greatest assets and we provide programs and benefits that encourage growth and development and align with their needs and goals. This includes benefits focused on physical and mental health, paid time off for volunteering and diversity-related activities, flexible work arrangements, and more.When you join Rehmann, you become part of a firm dedicated to helping Empower Your Purpose, whatever it may be.Rehmann is an Equal Opportunity Employer.