Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Austin Financial Partners, a leading financial services firm in the heart of Austin. We're seeking a meticulous Part-Time Accountant to support our growing client portfolio. This flexible role (20-25 hours/week) offers the perfect opportunity to leverage your accounting expertise while maintaining work-life balance. Our collaborative environment values precision, innovation, and professional growth.
As a key member of our finance department, you'll work with diverse clients ranging from startups to established enterprises. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive training, and a supportive team culture. If you're passionate about financial accuracy and seek a meaningful part-time role in Austin's thriving business scene, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Manage and reconcile client accounts using QuickBooks and accounting software
- Prepare financial statements (balance sheets, income statements, cash flow)
- Process accounts payable/receivable and payroll for assigned clients
- Conduct month-end closing procedures and variance analysis
- Assist with tax preparation and documentation for individual and business clients
- Implement internal controls to ensure financial compliance
- Collaborate with auditors during annual reviews and tax filings
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)
- 3+ years of hands-on accounting experience
- Proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and accounting software
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and tax regulations
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- High attention to detail with numerical accuracy
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Effective communication skills for client interactions