What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at Berlin/Ocean City Accounting Firm?
We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Staff Accountant to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have strong accounting knowledge, hands-on experience with QuickBooks, and payroll processing expertise. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, processing payroll, preparing financial reports, and supporting the day-to-day accounting functions of the organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Perform bank and credit card reconciliations.
- Prepare and post journal entries.
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Maintain the general ledger and ensure financial accuracy.
- Process payroll accurately and on schedule.
- Assist in the set up of new employees and payroll deductions.
- Generate financial statements and management reports.
- Assist with sales tax, gross receipts and income tax preparation.
- Maintain organized accounting records and documentation.
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and internal controls.
Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
- Minimum of 2β5 years of accounting experience.
- Proficiency in QuickBooks (Desktop and/or Online).
- Experience processing payroll and maintaining payroll records.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work independently.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with payroll tax reporting and compliance.
- Experience with Thomson Reuters accounting software.
- Experience working in a small to mid-sized business environment.
- Bookkeeping certification is a plus.
- Interested candidates should submit a resume and a brief cover letter outlining their accounting experience, QuickBooks proficiency, and payroll experience. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated accounting professional to our team.
We are a forward-thinking and client-focused accounting firm committed to delivering exceptional service and innovative financial solutions. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Ocean City, Maryland. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Salary : $70,000 - $100,000