What are the responsibilities and job description for the Client Accounting and Advisory Services Accountant (Rome, GA) position at Nichols Cauley?
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented staff accountant to join our growing Client Accounting & Advisory Services (CAAS) team. In this role, you will work directly with our clients and internal team members to deliver accurate bookkeeping, payroll, tax preparation, and business advisory services. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or those early in their accounting careers to gain hands-on experience and grow within a supportive, team-oriented firm.
Responsibilities
• Perform day-to-day bookkeeping and general ledger maintenance for clients using accounting software
• Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Support payroll processing and payroll tax filings for clients
• Assist with the preparation of individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns
• Reconcile bank accounts and perform other account reconciliations
• Communicate professionally and promptly with clients regarding routine transactions and questions
• Support senior accountants and managers in various accounting and advisory projects
• Maintain confidentiality and integrity with sensitive client information
• Stay current on accounting principles, firm policies, and industry best practices
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Familiarity with accounting and bookkeeping software is a plus
• Ability to prioritize, multitask, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to professional ethics and client confidentiality
Benefits:
• Compensation commensurate with experience
• 401K plan (with up to 4% salary paid employer contributions)
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Flexible work arrangements
• Generous Paid time-off & Holidays
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee life insurance
• Supplemental life insurance for Employee and Dependents
• Long-term Disability insurance
• Short-term Disability insurance
• Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Childcare Assistance
