NY1498461
Senior Accountant
Part time Remote Position. 20-29 hours per week.
Launch your career to new heights with Universal Bookkeeper, a leader in progressive accounting solutions based in New Hartford, New York
At Universal Bookkeeper, we transcend traditional accounting to empower and support the small business and non-profit sectors. We are actively searching for a Part-Time Senior Accountant who is not only passionate about impactful change but also committed to supporting our vibrant small business community. If you're a forward-thinking accounting professional eager to leverage the latest tech-savvy tools to revolutionize accounting processes, we invite you to join our mission.
Core Duties & Responsibilities:
* Accounting Operations: Execute daily, weekly, monthly, and annual accounting functions for a diverse client base.
* Month-End Procedures: Conduct month-end closings, including account reconciliations and variance analyses to ensure accuracy and compliance.
* Financial Reporting: Prepare and review comprehensive monthly financial report packages tailored to client needs.
* Tax Management: Oversee and manage sales tax and 1099 compliance, along with the preparation and review of personal and business tax returns.
* Team Development: Contribute to the development, training, and mentoring of staff and interns, enhancing professional growth and expertise.
* Client Relations: Build and maintain dynamic relationships with clients, providing strategic advice to support their financial goals.
Requirements & Qualifications:
* A minimum of 3-5 years of private or public accounting experience is required.
* A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field is required.
* Thorough knowledge of accounting concepts, generally accepted accounting principles and financial systems.
* Must be detail oriented and possess excellent verbal and written communication.
* Exceptional time management abilities, proficient in multitasking, prioritization, and meeting deadlines.
* Experience with QuickBooks Online, Bill.com, or Gusto Payroll.
* Progress towards completion of a CPA/EA or related certification.
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary: $25.00-$35.00/hour. Based upon experience, ensuring fair and rewarding compensation.
- Bonus Opportunities: Performance-based bonus pay.
- Paid Time Off: Generous leave policy including 8 paid holidays and paid bereavement leave.
- 401K Retirement plan.
- Professional Development: Tuition Reimbursement and support for professional development, including CPA/EA test and review material costs.
- Training opportunities for advancement training within the accounting and business fields.
- An uplifting and supportive workplace culture nurturing employee well-being, productivity, and development.
- Work Schedule Standard 20-29 hour work week Monday-Friday within core hours (7:30am-4pm) with flexible schedule, hybrid, and remote options available.
- Employee Referral Bonus.
- Positive Workplace Culture: A supportive and uplifting environment that nurtures well-being, productivity, and professional growth.
We are deeply invested in empowering small businesses, hospices, and non-profit organizations, recognizing their collective and critical roles in our communities.
Through our specialized, cloud-based accounting services tailored for these entities, we provide the financial scaffolding that enables them to focus more fully on their core missions.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
To apply for this position, please submit your resume along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.
For a complete job description and to apply, please visit our website: https://universalbookkeeper.com/index.php/careers/
Or you may send cover letter, resume and references to Beth Miller (beth@universalbookkeeper.com).