Accounting Associate, Cheryl Jefferson & Associates Llc, Columbia, MD
Cheryl Jefferson & Associates Llc -
Columbia, MD,
US
Accounting Associate
Date Posted: 2024-06-20
Job description
About Cheryl Jefferson & Associates:
Join a dynamic, consulting-driven boutique CPA firm that's been 100% remote since 2015. At Cheryl Jefferson & Associates, we differentiate ourselves through exceptional service and a unique culture, emphasizing working smarter not harder.
Role Overview:
The Accounting Associate plays a critical role in advanced bookkeeping, reconciliations, G/L account analysis, and special projects aimed at developing innovative client service strategies. Your work will directly impact client satisfaction and efficiency within the firm.
Key Responsibilities:
ACCCOUNTING
Flexible between 7 AM - 6 PM EST.
$57,000 - $62,000 per year
We Offer:
Apply Now:
If you're ready to bring your expertise to a role where you can make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. Ensure you meet our Work from Home requirements and apply today through our career portal.
Join a dynamic, consulting-driven boutique CPA firm that's been 100% remote since 2015. At Cheryl Jefferson & Associates, we differentiate ourselves through exceptional service and a unique culture, emphasizing working smarter not harder.
Role Overview:
The Accounting Associate plays a critical role in advanced bookkeeping, reconciliations, G/L account analysis, and special projects aimed at developing innovative client service strategies. Your work will directly impact client satisfaction and efficiency within the firm.
Key Responsibilities:
ACCCOUNTING
- Prepare detailed workpapers, analysis, memos, and other documenta on to support conclusions
- Ensuring that work is error free and ready for the technical review
- Preparing business tax returns (less than 10 per year)
- Preparing loan amortization schedules, prepaid schedules, and others
- Updating and maintaining depreciation schedules
- Analyzing a complex reconciliation issues
- Preparing adjusting journal entries
- Identify problems and work closely with clients to adjust their trial balance
- Month end closings for our outsourced accounting clients
- Reviewing work of data entry team members or stepping in when necessary
- Researching accounting or tax topics and documenting findings
- Assisting other team members as needed
- Setting up leave, benefits and deductions with correct taxability
- Onboarding new client employees in the payroll system
- Processing payroll using an online payroll service
- Recording after-the-fact payroll entries, taxes, and benefits
- Reconciling payroll expense, leave, retirement and other payroll related problems
- Troubleshooting tax registration and liability issues
- Providing accounting and consulting advice to small business clients
- Troubleshoot, train and advise clients using QuickBooks, PROCAS, or other systems
- Researching and responding to client questions regarding Federal Acquisition Regulations.
- Developing an understanding and knowledge of the firm's client service approach, professional requirements, and lines of business
- Developing an understanding of Federal Acquisition Regulations and government contract accounting
- Maintaining accurate records and descriptions of work performed for projects
- Writing blogs and submiting editorials for social media posting
Flexible between 7 AM - 6 PM EST.
$57,000 - $62,000 per year
We Offer:
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment where your ideas are valued.
- Competitive salary and benefits package with performance-based bonuses.
- 401(k) Matching and Profit-Sharing
- Remote Work (Work anywhere from MD, VA, FL, or TX)
- The chance to make a real difference and be appreciated for all that you do!
- Bachelor's degree
- 15 credits in accounting.
- 3+ years of relevant experience performing accounting, bookkeeping, payroll processing.
- Expertise in Business Accounting Systems: Proficiency in systems like PROCAS highly preferred.
- Advanced Excel Skills: Must be able to leverage Excel for complex analyses and financial modeling.
- Proven Remote Working Skills: Must have demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and maintain productivity in a fully remote setting.
Apply Now:
If you're ready to bring your expertise to a role where you can make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. Ensure you meet our Work from Home requirements and apply today through our career portal.