Job Description
Are you a meticulous professional looking to advance your career in finance? Summit Financial Group is seeking a dedicated Accounting Clerk to join our dynamic team in Madison, WI. We pride ourselves on offering a competitive compensation package and a collaborative work environment where your attention to detail will directly impact our bottom line.
As a key member of our finance team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our financial integrity. We provide extensive training and a clear path for professional growth, ensuring you are supported every step of the way.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Salary: Top-tier compensation for your expertise in Madison, WI.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.
- Professional Development: Ongoing training and mentorship programs.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily accounts payable and receivable transactions with high accuracy.
- Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts to ensure data integrity.
- Assist in the month-end and year-end closing processes and financial reporting.
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial documents, invoices, and expense reports.
- Process payroll information and maintain employee payroll records.
- Communicate with vendors and clients regarding billing inquiries and payments.
- Utilize accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) to track financial data.
Qualifications
- Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- 1-3 years of experience in an accounting or bookkeeping role.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel (pivot tables, v-lookups).
- Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team setting.