Job Description
Urgent Hiring Opportunity: We are looking for a dedicated Accountant to join a prestigious financial firm in Austin, TX. This is a direct hire position offering immediate start dates and a comprehensive benefits package.
Are you a finance professional seeking stability and growth? Our client is expanding their team and needs a sharp individual to oversee their financial reporting and ensure compliance.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily general ledger entries and ensure accurate financial record-keeping.
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and cost-saving opportunities.
- Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely payments and collections.
- Assist in the preparation of annual tax returns and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Reconcile bank statements and resolve any discrepancies immediately.
- Collaborate with the finance team to improve internal controls and reporting procedures.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
- 3-5 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance.
- CPA certification or CPA candidate status is highly preferred.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).
- Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, NetSuite).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet strict deadlines.