Remote Accounting & Payroll Associate

CohnReznick; Minneapolis (MN); Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Flexible work environment

Expanded parental leave

Learning & development

Volunteer time off

Job summary

CohnReznick in Minnesota is seeking an Experienced Associate to oversee accounting and payroll-related solutions for clients. You will manage payroll processing, GL, bank reconciliations, and financial statements while maintaining high standards of accuracy and compliance.

You will work with modern software like QuickBooks, Sage, Excel, and Engagement to support timely, quality deliverables and professional client service. The role offers remote flexibility within the country.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting; Master's in Tax is a plus, or 3 or more years of accounting and payroll.
• 2 or more years of accounting and payroll experience.
• Accounting experience includes but not limited to accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, general ledger, and financial reporting.
• Knowledge of the regulatory requirements of processing payroll accounting transactions and payroll returns. Generates W-2's and 1099’s for clients.
• Knowledge of general ledger and year-end adjustments for cash and accrual basis entities.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, and Outlook).
• Strong technical, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Preferred: 2 or more years of similar work experience within a Public Accounting Firm. Working knowledge of QuickBooks and 1-year experience with Sage, Excel, Engagement and Tax Accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Processes client payroll, general ledger, bank reconciliations, financial statements.
• Implements best practices, accounting, and client service
• Understands and effectively uses current payroll and accounting software applications in completion of
• Ensures all client deliverable (financials, reports, tax filings, ) are completed in an accurate, professional, and timely manner.
• Researches answers and solutions independently and with supervision to provide information and organize content for internal and external clients.
• Uses online and desk-top QuickBooks software to track/manage expenses and keeps track of daily transactions (invoice customers, pay bills, generate reports, review financial statements for compliance, missing data or duplication and more) for our clients.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Client communication

MS Office

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master's in Tax

Tools

QuickBooks

Sage

Excel

Engagement

Tax Accounting software

Job description

CohnReznick in Minnesota is seeking an Experienced Associate to oversee accounting and payroll-related solutions for clients. You will manage payroll processing, GL, bank reconciliations, and financial statements while maintaining high standards of accuracy and compliance.

You will work with modern software like QuickBooks, Sage, Excel, and Engagement to support timely, quality deliverables and professional client service. The role offers remote flexibility within the country.