CPA firm seeking individual with passion for the accounting/tax industry that desires to be in fast paced expanding environment. Our firm values continual improvement and growth for both firm and our team members. Expanding our knowledge base and improving processes helps us better serve our clients.

Acceptable candidate for the associate accountant position should have knowledge of accounting concepts and basic tasks. Minimum degree not required; however, candidates experience, and education will be reviewed to determine if combination meet skills requirements. Computer skills required including basic to intermediate Excel. Candidate should have good communication skills and be comfortable utilizing written, oral and active listening skills in diverse environment.

Please include cover letter highlighting your specific education, training, and past experiences that align with this role.

Role will include various tasks including but not limited to:

• Client servicing to include answering phones, serving as liaison between client and senior staff, sending documents to client and/or assisting client in downloading/uploading information from online portal.
• Assisting clients with payroll processing including entering hours, answering client queries, monitoring payroll system to ensure filings/deposits occurring as scheduled, communicating with software company/government agencies to resolve any issues/notices.
• Managing monthly sales tax filings to ensure client information obtained timely, processed accurately by back-office team, and all filings completed timely.
• Manage yearly filings such as 1099 preparation, business personal property tax listing preparations, etc.
• Various supporting role tasks for office such as maintaining client list, project lists, etc.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• The nature of our industry includes peak seasons during filing periods (January - April and August-October). Will you be able to work Saturdays during peak seasons?

Ability to Commute:

• Charlotte, NC 28226 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Charlotte, NC 28226: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person