What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry Level Staff Accountant position at Sanders and Karcher, CPAs?
Sanders & Karcher, CPAs, located in Portsmouth, NH, is looking for a diligent, organized and detail-
oriented Entry Level Staff Accountant.
To achieve success in this position, the desired individual must be able to work independently or within a
team, be able to accurately maintain a general ledger, and must have knowledge of Generally Accepted
Accounting Principles. The right candidate must have excellent communication, organizational, time
management and problem-solving skills, must be trustworthy, reliable, respectful and thorough.
Duties will include the following:
• Preparation of personal and business tax returns
• Assisting in the preparation of financial statements, including compilations, reviews and audits
• Preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations
• Assisting with monthly bookkeeping for various clients
• Other duties, as required
Qualified candidates will possess the following:
• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in accounting is required
• Honesty, trustworthiness, and dependability
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written
• Experience with QuickBooks/QuickBooks Online is a plus
• Experience with PC based Microsoft software with an emphasis on Outlook, Word and Excel
• Excellent analytical and time management skills