Job Description
Are you an experienced Accountant looking for a flexible schedule without sacrificing professional growth? Summit Accounting Group is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Part-Time Accountant to join our dynamic team in Tampa, FL. We offer an immediate opening for a candidate who is ready to contribute to our financial success while enjoying a balanced work-life dynamic.
In this role, you will be the backbone of our daily financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in our reporting processes. We value precision and are looking for a partner who can handle complex bookkeeping with ease.
In this role, you will be the backbone of our daily financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in our reporting processes. We value precision and are looking for a partner who can handle complex bookkeeping with ease.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily bookkeeping operations, including accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and timely.
- Prepare and review monthly financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, to provide clear insights for management.
- Reconcile bank accounts and credit card statements on a weekly basis to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.
- Assist with the preparation of quarterly and annual tax filings, including 1099s and W-2s.
- Monitor and maintain the general ledger, ensuring all journal entries are posted correctly.
- Process payroll for part-time staff and contractors, verifying timesheets and tax deductions.
- Support the external audit process by providing requested documentation and schedules.
Qualifications
- Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Bachelor's degree preferred).
- Minimum of 2-3 years of accounting experience, with a strong preference for part-time or freelance accounting roles.
- Proficient in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and formulas).
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote or hybrid setting.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.