At RYBD, we are a combination of smarts and heart. We place people first, getting to know the people behind the numbers. Our rally cry is Better Today – Great Tomorrow. We want you to ask yourself every day – Do you love working here and do people love working with you?

Founded in 1957, we are a full-service firm offering a wide variety of tax, audit, business advising and accounting services to individuals and businesses throughout Georgia. We’ve been named the Best Accounting Firm by Best of Gwinnett for over twelve years. Our team has a wide range of industry experience including small businesses, nonprofit organizations, health care, construction, real estate, financial institutions, manufacturing and wholesale/distribution.

Rhodes, Young, Black & Duncan, CPA is looking for a Bookkeeper/Accountant to join our team in Duluth.

Candidate will be responsible for full-cycle accounting duties to include preparing monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements for clients. Some experience in small business bookkeeping, light accounting & simple income tax preparation for individuals a plus.

Do you value working in a true team environment, mentoring from senior managers/partners, having a professional growth plan, learning practice development tips at an award-winning firm committed to stellar client service and work-life quality? If so, the opportunity you have been waiting and preparing for is with Rhodes, Young Black & Duncan (RYBD). When you work here, we treat you like family. Located in Duluth, this area is known for its quality of life, a great place to raise a family, enjoy the local dining scene at the growing number of foodie restaurants, and bask in the mild weather.

Why Choose RYBD:

• Challenging work with a talented team of professionals, in a fun, collaborative environment
• Professional growth and development with an opportunity to lead and mentor or coach others
• High level of responsibility, challenge and professional reward
• Work-life quality with competitive pay and benefits package
• Easy access to I-85 and/or 316
• Virtual work environment may be available.

Qualifications:

The bookkeeper candidate should have a degree in accounting or business administration, or equivalent business experience, as well as a knowledge of bookkeeping and generally accepted accounting principles.

Responsibilities:

• 1-3 years’ experience following areas:
• Full Accounts Receivable
• Full Accounts Payable
• Bank, credit card and inter-company reconciliations
• Conducting month end close covering reconciliations and distributions
• Data Entry
• W-9’s, 1099’s, vendor set-up and maintenance
• Administrative tasks as needed
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
• Experience with QuickBooks and QuickBooks Online
• Experience with QuickBooks Client set-up including Chart of Accounts and some clean-up
• Experience with QuickBooks conversion from desktop to on-line
• Experience with Adobe Acrobat and MS Office Suite
• Payroll experience
• Perform work accurately and in a time efficient manner, with strong attention to detail, organization and follow through
• Ability to accept constructive feedback, making adjustments as directed
• Ability to work collaboratively and foster a productive, team-oriented environment with both colleagues and clients
• Must possess excellent communication skills and be comfortable with client contact
• Adhere to internal Firm deadlines (time entry)
• Able to contribute ideas and add value to team

You will need to have:

• Proficiency with QuickBooks Online – QB ProAdvisor preferred
• Proficiency in MS Word & Excel
• Excellent attention to detail
• Effective communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage conflicting priorities
• Willingness to learn/tackle any aspect of accounting when needed
• Highly motivated and enthusiastic team player
• Respectful of confidential/sensitive information

Who we are:

At RYBD, we are a combination of smarts and heart. We place people first, getting to know the people behind the numbers. Our rally cry is Better Today – Great Tomorrow. We want you to ask yourself every day – Do you love working here and do people love working with you? Founded in 1957, we are a full-service firm offering a wide variety of tax, audit, business advising and accounting services to individuals and businesses throughout Georgia. We’ve been named the Best Accounting Firm by Best of Gwinnett for over twelve years. Our team has a wide range of industry experience including small businesses, nonprofit organizations, health care, construction, real estate, financial institutions, manufacturing and wholesale/distribution.

Benefits:

• 401(k) or ROTH Contributions
• Health Insurance, life & disability insurance options
• Paid time off – 160 hours yearly
• Paid Holidays

Interested parties should send a resume and cover letter to recruiting@rybd.com