What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Associate position at Accountants & Financial Planning Associates?
Opportunity for individual with office and bookkeeping skills to join a small accounting firm located in Lake in the Hills. Ideal candidate will have prior bookkeeping experience, good organizational abilities, phone and communication skills, ability to work in a team environment and handle an ever-changing workload. An interest in finance, accounting and taxation would be desirable.
Bookkeeper Job Responsibilities:
- Prepare accounting records in QuickBooks by compiling, entering and analyzing account information.
- Reconcile bank, credit card and loan accounts.
- Use Intuit payroll features to generate payroll and payroll tax payments.
- Prepare quarterly and annual payroll tax returns.
- Prepare sales and use tax returns.
Bookkeeper Qualifications / Skills:
- Excellent Data Entry Skills
- Ability to Prioritize and Meet Deadlines
- Attention to Detail and Accuracy
- Confidentiality
- Familiar with a Wide Range of Financial Transactions.
- Basic Understanding of Accounting Principles.
- Efficient in Microsoft skills in Word, Excel and Outlook
Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:
- Proficient in QuickBooks for Desktop and Online
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Bookkeeping: 2 year (Preferred)
- QuickBooks: 2 year (Preferred)
Additional Information:
- Full-time or Part-time – minimum 24 hours per week
- Pay: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour based on experience
- Benefits – SIMPLE IRA program, vacation, and holiday pay
Pay: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $28