Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented professional seeking a stable, direct-hire opportunity in the heart of Kentucky? Summit Accounting Group is urgently hiring an experienced Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive benefits, and the chance to work with a diverse portfolio of clients.
In this role, you will play a pivotal part in maintaining our financial integrity and ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. If you are ready to advance your career with a forward-thinking firm, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily financial transactions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Assist in the preparation of annual tax returns and ensure all tax filings are completed accurately and on time.
- Reconcile bank statements, credit card accounts, and general ledger accounts on a monthly basis.
- Conduct internal audits and assist external auditors during the annual review process.
- Utilize accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) to track and report financial data.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of progressive experience in general accounting or financial reporting.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or CPA Candidate status is preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, vlookups) and accounting software.
- Strong understanding of GAAP and federal tax regulations.
- Excellent analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex financial data clearly.