Accounting Associate

We are looking for someone that is eager to join our admin department and start a career with a team of close-knit employees that truly understands and appreciates the true meaning of a team that often feels like a family. If this is the culture that excites you and you have the skills below, don't hesitate to apply. We are looking for a skilledAccounting Associateto perform a variety of accounting, bookkeeping and financial tasks. A successful accounting associate should be familiar with all accounting procedures and have a flair for numbers to the point of reconciling every penny. This position has the long term potential to grow into a role that encompasses much more than accounting. It would provide support for the Controller, lead and guide a team, manage and direct Human Resources, and have a marketing mind to communicate and educate the entire company. Current Responsibilities • Prepare and post journal entries related to assigned responsibilities including sales tax, some payables, benefits related transactions • Type accurately, prepare and maintain accounting documents and records • Prepare general ledger postings and statements and backup bank deposits • Reconcile accounts in a timely manner and on a monthly basis - including benefits related accounts • Provide assistance and support to company personnel from field employees to owners • Research, track and correct accounting or documentation problems and discrepancies • Inform management and compile reports/summaries on activity areas through analysis of account trends • Function in accordance with established standards, procedures and applicable laws Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $25-30 per hour Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Supplemental Pay: • Bonus pay Requirements Skills • Proven accounting experience, preferably someone willing to grow to multiple levels of this position • Familiarity with bookkeeping and basic accounting procedures including GAAP • Competency in MS Office, specifically Excel and ability to learn our in-house database • Hands-on experience with spreadsheets and financial reports • Accuracy and attention to detail • Aptitude for numbers and a need to have balance • Ability to perform filing and record keeping tasks • Data entry and word processing skills • Well organized with multiple tasks and priorities • Loves notes and checklists but is skilled enough to not rely on notes • Associate’s or Bachelors degree in accounting or related field Education: • Associate (Required) • Bachelors (Preferred) Benefits What we offer: • Company Paid Employee Medical Insurance and Life Insurance • Dental & Vision Insurance • Short Term Disability • Long Term Disability • 8 Paid holidays • Paid Time Off • 401K including employer match