About the Role
As a Staff Accountant at Pillar Advisors, you will be responsible for providing top-tier client service by owning hands-on, day-to-day accounting tasks, including financial reporting, account reconciliations, tax filings, and all other related accounting and special projects. Working with your teammates on the Accounting and Advisory team, you will report to a senior tax manager or senior finance manager.
Responsibilities
- Reconcile, analyze and review general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy.
- Communicate with accounting team as well as work closely with Supervisors and Managers to ensure timely and thorough engagements.
- Prepare reports that address internal and external audit requirements.
- Maintain general ledger accounts by reconciling and preparing financial statements and adjusting entries.
- Recommend improvements to the efficiency of processes and timeliness of deliverables.
- Assist team with ad-hoc assignments and special projects.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting (Required).
- CPA (Preferred).
- 2-4 years of experience at a CPA firm.
- Experience using UltraTax CS, Checkpoint, Microsoft Office Suite and Intuit products (Preferred).
- Experience with general ledger entries and write-ups.
- Experience in tax preparation of sales, payroll, corporate, partnership, and individual tax returns.
- Strong verbal and written communication, problem solving skills, and attention to detail.
- Able to work independently and within a team environment.
- Capable of multi-tasking, prioritizing and manage time effectively.
- Consistent and proactive communication with teams and clients.