Experienced Small Business Accountant
Essential Functions
- Performs general bookkeeping services and maintains accurate financial records.
- Prepares financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement) and performs month-end close procedures.
- Ensures compliance with accounting standards (GAAP), tax laws, and other regulations.
- Processes payroll, completes quarterly payroll tax returns and payments, as well as the annual filing of W-2's and 1099's.
- Conducts account reconciliations for bank accounts, accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Analyzes financial data, monitors and manages cash flow, identifies trends, and communicates findings to clients.
- Assists clients with implementing and managing accounting software and systems.
- Manages multiple client engagements, including the onboarding of new clients, and projects.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business or related field preferred.
- Five (5) years of experience in accounting and business advisory services; any public accounting experience preferred.
- Two (2) years of experience with payroll processing.
- Strong accounting knowledge and understanding of accounting principles, financial statements, and tax regulations.
- Proficiency in QuickBooks Online, Sage Intacct, and similar accounting software is necessary. QuickBooks Advisor certification preferred.
- Strong technical skills in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to communicate effectively and provide consulting services to clients.
- Ability to maintain accurate accounting records and interpret financial reports effectively.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- A current, valid driver's license.
Full-time team members at Dennis, Gartland & Niergarth are entitled to many perks and benefits including generous paid time off, 401k profit sharing plan, and firm-paid short-term disability and life insurance. We offer enrollment in medical, dental and vision coverages and other supplemental plans. DGN is committed to supporting each of our team members by providing professional development opportunities, flexible work arrangements, a collaborative work environment, a rewarding career, and so much more.
Learn more about us at www.dgncpa.com/careers.Company Overview
Dennis, Gartland & Niergarth (DGN) is Northern Michigan's largest locally owned, full service public accounting firm. Founded in 1973, the firm is based in Traverse City, MI with experienced, professional staff dedicated to providing outstanding professional services with a personal connection to businesses and individuals throughout the region. DGN is known for its comprehensive tax, audit, and business consultation services, with added expertise in the agribusiness, manufacturing, professional offices, government/nonprofits and oil and gas business sectors. Our guiding principle for over 50 years - Our clients' success is our business.
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