About us

Washington Accounting Services Inc.

Not Your Typical Accounting/Tax Firm

Why choose us? What makes us different?

At Washington Accounting Services Inc., you aren’t just a number! You will directly impact the company's growth and success! You will have the chance to learn and understand multiple areas of the business and have the ability to grow within the company.

Position Description:

We are a fast-growing nationwide accounting firm seeking experienced Staff Accountants. The right candidate should be detailed oriented, have a strong work ethic, and strong technical skills. This position would be responsible for providing service to multiple companies operating in different types of industries. This role may also include mentoring other Staff Accountants.

Experience working with a team in a modern office is required. Must be tech-savvy and willing to invest time and energy into cultivating the best team, creating the best talent, developing the best accounting processes, and providing the best service to our clients.

We are HYPER dedicated to serving our clients and provide as much value as we can, and if you’re ready to change the lives of small business owners, THIS is the role for you.

This is a remote position so you will have a high level of autonomy to crush your goals. We have very clear expectations so you will know what is expected at all times.

Some key things our team understands:

1. One of our core values is radical transparency. We will say exactly what we are thinking and expect you to do the same.

• We expect you to take feedback as constructive feedback, not personal
• No such thing as “it’s not my job”, WE ARE A TEAM!
• Need to be able to perform under stress and still get the job done
• You need to be able to jump in and get your hands dirty. And be willing to analyze at the detailed and at high level
• You need to be forward thinking and be able to anticipate potential issues before they happen
• You need to love helping people, thinking outside the box, going the extra mile.

How You’ll Contribute:

• Entering daily transactions for all of our clients using a number of software platforms
• Responding to requests from clients on general accounting needs (i.e. running reports, responding to requests, etc.)
• Prepare reconciliations (i.e. bank reconciliations, credit card reconciliations, general ledger accounts, etc.)
• Perform self-review to ensure that accounting is accurate
• Prepare financial statements and provide an overview to the client
• Establish, document, and evaluate internal processes for the best client experience.
• Manage prospective and current client correspondence
• Assist in building our brand, our firm and our client base through referrals, social media, lead generation, etc.

What You’ll Bring

• 2 years of related experience
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent experience
• Experience with Quickbooks Online
• Comfortable using software. Willing to learn new software as required by the position
• Moderate exercise of judgment, initiative, and ingenuity to select the most appropriate course of action.
• Understands requirements for documentation in work papers, disclosures, and memos; demonstrated ability to document a broad range of technical issues
• Demonstrated successful use of technology to improve process efficiency
• Strong experience in Excel/GSuite
• The ability to work both independently and in a team environment as needed
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Detail-oriented
• Reliable with prior bookkeeping experience required
• Ability to interact with clients

Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we'll let you in on a secret: there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. Washington Accounting Services Inc.is a place where everyone can grow. So however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day.

What You’ll Love About Us

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• Paid Insurance
• PTO
• Company Holidays
• Awesome Co-Workers!

Who We Are

The Washington Accounting Services in. was founded in an effort to offer accounting and thought leadership skills to small businesses. Washington Accounting Services icn. began after realizing the need for specialized skills with limited financial resources and increasing pressure to keep costs low. We started locally in the Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area and have now expanded nationwide. We continue to be a rapidly growing firm in the future and looking to add the best talent to our team. We want team members that are just as passionate about helping this population of accountants as we are.

We believe in hard work, innovating for the customer, and getting results! But we also believe in flexibility, freedom, transparency, direct feedback (up and down), and the option to work remotely. The most important thing for any new team member is understanding the TRANSFORMATION we provide for our clients and the DIFFERENCE we’re building for them, their team members, family, and clients. By helping them, we help ourselves and the MORE we help our clients, the better team, culture, and company we can build!

Washington Accounting Services Inc. provided the following inclusive hiring information:

We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• QuickBooks: 2 years (Required)
• Accounting: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: Remote