Staff Accountant

Metrocrest Chamber; Addison (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Flexible work environment

Opportunities for advancement

CPA exam support and professional dev.

Job summary

AFairchild, LLC is a CPA firm delivering professional accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, and tax support to a diverse client base. The Staff Accountant position offers exposure to multiple industries and engagement types, with a focus on accurate financial reporting and client service.

The role emphasizes collaboration with firm leadership, adherence to accounting standards, and ongoing professional development opportunities, including CPA exam support and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• 1–3 years of accounting experience; public accounting experience is a plus.
• Experience with QuickBooks Online/Desktop, Microsoft Excel, and MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Handle monthly, quarterly, and annual bookkeeping for multiple clients.
• Prepare and maintain general ledger accounts and schedules.
• Reconcile bank, credit card, loan, and balance sheet accounts.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

QuickBooks

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

AFairchild, LLC is a top-tier CPA firm committed to delivering outstanding financial services. We are

driven by excellence, innovation, and a passion for growth, constantly seeking talented individuals

eager to make an impact. Ranked #2 in the Dallas Business Journal's Best Place to Work in DFW

(small company category) in 2023, we pride ourselves on exceeding expectations. We are

for a motivated Staff Accountant to join our dynamic team.

Job Description:

The Staff Accountant will work closely with clients and firm leadership to provide accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, and tax support services. This position offers exposure to a wide variety of industries and client engagements, making it an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional seeking to expand their skills in public accounting.

Responsibilities:

• Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual bookkeeping services for multiple clients.
• Prepare and maintain general ledger accounts and supporting schedules.
• Reconcile bank, credit card, loan, and balance sheet accounts.
• Prepare monthly financial statements and management reports.
• Assist with correcting accounting discrepancies and implementing improved accounting procedures.

Client Accounting Services

• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
• Assist clients with accounting software support, including QuickBooks Online and Desktop.
• Prepare and review sales tax filings and other compliance reports.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.

Payroll Services

• Process payroll and payroll tax filings for clients.
• Prepare quarterly and annual payroll reports, including Forms 941, W-2, and 1099.
• Assist clients with payroll-related questions and compliance requirements.

Client Service

• Communicate professionally with clients regarding accounting matters.
• Gather and organize client information requested for engagements
• Maintain confidentiality of client information.
• Develop strong client relationships through responsive and accurate service.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• 1-3 years of accounting experience preferred; public accounting experience is a plus.
• Experience with QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple client deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• CPA exam support and professional development opportunities.
• Flexible work environment.
• Health, dental, and vision benefits (if applicable).
• Opportunities for advancement within the firm.

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