Entry-Level Accountant

Entry-Level Accountant

Smith & Newell CPAs is a well-established accounting firm and has been providing audit, attest, tax, and accounting services to our clients for over 30 years. We provide services to a wide variety of industries and entities including governmental entities, privately-held businesses, and individuals.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Entry-Level Accountant. This is a great opportunity for someone eager to learn and grow within the accounting profession. You will be working on assignments that include but are not limited to governmental audit engagements, tax preparation and various other accounting functions, gaining valuable experience and developing your skills.

This position requires travel to client sites (overnight and day trips).

Responsibilities:

· Perform accounting, auditing and other duties as needed in engagements and as assigned by supervisory personnel

· Assist with all segments of accounting and audit engagements

· Research accounting issues

· Maintain accurate and organized financial records

· Prepare financial statements

· Preparation of tax returns

· Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

· Bachelor's degree

· Strong attention to detail and accuracy

· Proficiency in use of current technology and accounting software programs.

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

· Excellent time management and organizational skills

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team

· A proactive and eager-to-learn attitude

Benefits:

· $22.00/hr - $26.00/hr, commensurate with experience

· Opportunity for professional growth and development

· Employer-sponsered health benefits

· Paid time off (vacation, sick and select holidays)

· Retirement plan offered (after one year of service)

· Life insurance

· Travel expenses are paid by the employer

· Company paid continuing professional education required for governmental and other attestation engagements

We encourage you to apply by emailing your cover letter, resume, and references to [email protected].

Job Type

Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• accounting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPA (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person