Larson & Company is a full-service CPA firm with three offices in Utah, offering a family-friendly environment specializing in tax, accounting, and audit services. We are currently seeking an Accounting Services Associate to support our growing practice. This is a good career opportunity for someone with an interest in Bookkeeping and Accounting Services. This is a full-time, in office position.
Job Responsibilities
Inputting client financial information into accounting software – QuickBooks Desktop and Online
Reconciling client bank accounts and preparing financial statements
Entering journal entries, adjusting for loan interest, maintaining fixed assets
Preparing and issuing client payroll checks
Preparing and submitting quarterly payroll tax reports
Assessing and meeting write-up client needs
Preparing, submitting and consulting on client’s sales tax needs
Communicate with IRS and state taxing authorities as needed
Assisting with workers’ compensation, unemployment and insurance audits as requested
Review financial statements, check for accuracy and errors
Technical Requirements
Microsoft Office proficiency (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Write-up/bookkeeping experience (preferred)
Broad understanding of accounting and payroll principles and procedures (financial statements, general ledger, budgeting)
Experience preparing and submitting payroll checks and payroll tax reports (preferred)
Experience using QuickBooks Desktop and Online (preferred)
Professional communication with clients, both in speaking and writing
Qualitative Requirements
Personal initiative, both in the way you work and in the way you interact with people
Effectively track and fulfill responsibilities given for multiple clients
Ability to work independently and learn on your own
Adaptability and follow-through even with evolving work demands
Ability to interact well with many different clients and coworkers
Ability to work as part of a team
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Must be authorized to work in the United States. Candidate must not need sponsorship now or in the future.
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