The Senior Staff Accountant / Bookkeeper is a key part of our team. You will perform general bookkeeping, payroll and business advising for a variety of individual and business clients. Our goal is to build long-lasting relationships by providing thehighest level of service and oversight to the people we work for.
What You Will Do
Provide accounting and advisory services for a variety of clients, including individuals and businesses in a variety of industries.
Perform general accounting duties including entering transactions and reconciling general ledger, credit card, and cash accounts; propose and record journal entries.
Perform complex adjustments and reconciliations on books; clean-up of accounting systems and records.
Utilize accounting software and systems to prepare financial reports, ensuring adherence to accounting standards such as GAAP
Propose and setup accounting systems and services for new clients
Prepare payroll and payroll tax returns; prepare and file sales tax returns, record and report fixed assets and personal property.
Utilize strong industry knowledge and research abilities to provide high level service on complex projects.
Proactive risk and compliance assessments, and best practice recommendations to clients.
Oversee and review work from entry level staff.
Train and oversee staff accountants
Manage personal and team projects, manage competing priorities and ensure timely completion of projects and adherence to deadlines.
Develop relationships with clients and gain understanding of their finances and businesses.
Interpret financial reports provided by clients, and within accounting software.
Propose and record journal entries for business clients.
Build knowledge of tax laws and accounting practices to better serve our client's needs.
What We Look For
3 - 5 years professional accounting experience, preferably in for or across multiple clients and industries.
Superior accuracy and technical expertise, knowledge of client industries.
Excellent communication, attention to detail, strong analytical skills
Expert use of with accounting software & systems, and ability to learn new systems quickly
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
Proactive problem solving and project management
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Experience with QuickBooks Accounting Software
What We Offer
Tremendous opportunity for advancement within a rapidly growing professional services firm
Ongoing informal and formal training and development
Very competitive compensation
401(k) and medical benefits
Firm sponsored continuing education
The expected salary range for this role is $70,000 - $100,000 per year, which represents a good faith and reasonable estimate. Compensation decisions depend on numerous factors including bona fide qualifications and the facts and circumstances of each case at the time of hiring. Relevant qualifications include, but are not limited to employee education, training, skillset, credentials/certifications, relevant work experience, geographic work location (including if the employee will be hybrid or fully in-office), the scope and responsibilities of the role, internal level and peer equity, and market considerations.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Santa Rosa, CA
Salary
$70,000–$100,000 Per Year
Skills
Accountingunmatched
Accounting Softwareunmatched
Accounting Standards and Regulationsunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Best Practicesunmatched
Bookkeepingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Credit Cardsunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Financial Reportingunmatched
Financial Systemsunmatched
Fixed Assetsunmatched
General Ledger Accountingunmatched
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
Health Planunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Intuit Quickbooksunmatched
Journal Entriesunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Payroll Taxunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Professional Servicesunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Reconciliationunmatched
Research Skillsunmatched
Risk Analysisunmatched
Sales Managementunmatched
Sales Taxunmatched
Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
Tax Accountingunmatched
Tax Regulationsunmatched
Tax Returnsunmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
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