Junior Staff Accountant

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About Us:

M. Green and Company LLP is a well-established and respected public accounting firm with offices in Visalia, Hanford, Tulare, Porterville, and Clovis. We pride ourselves on our client service along with our extensive range of experience and expertise. Our firm will provide opportunities for gaining experience in both tax and audit.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our growing team. In this role, you will assist in the preparation of tax returns for individuals, non-profits, corporations, and other entities, working under the supervision of senior accountants and a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). You will also contribute to core various accounting, audit, and bookkeeping functions.

The ideal candidate is qualified to sit for the CPA exam or already has earned the CPA designation, has a bachelor’s degree in either Accounting or Finance, is highly motivated, has great interpersonal skills, and provides attention to detail.

Essential Duties:

Assist in the preparation of client tax returns and submit for review.
Assist in gathering data for tax return preparation and maintaining the client tax files.
Assist with client bookkeeping.
Assist the firm’s professional staff in entering data for computer applications and preparing workpapers, trial balances, depreciation schedules, debt amortization schedules, and engagement correspondence.
Assist with property tax reports.
Assist with non-tax related audits
Assist with financial statements such as reviews and compilations.
Assist with yearend forms.
Maintains understanding and knowledge of changes in tax law by reading professional literature or attending tax seminars and training courses.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field
Excellent verbal written communication skills
Ability to perform multiple tasks while producing a high volume of work with accuracy
Detail-focused and driven to achieve high standards
Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Experience:

QuickBooks (Preferred)
Microsoft Office (Preferred)
Education:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field (Required)
Physical Setting:

Office environment.
Works with computers and telephones extensively.
Fluorescent lighting.
Physical Requirements:

Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.
Able to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or greet clients.
Able to position self to maintain files in file cabinets.
The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
Able to move boxes weighing up to 40 pounds across office for various needs.
The employee must also have the ability to:

Pay attention and focus.
Follow instructions.
Manage multiple responsibilities and tasks simultaneously.
Listen to and comprehend communication from the partners, staff, clients, vendors, and others
Equal Opportunity Employer Status

M. Green and Company, LLP is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, committed to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on gender, race, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, marital status, age, religion, veteran status, or other protected status.

Job Type:

Full-time
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Regular Schedule:

M-Th: 7:30 am – 5:00 pm
F: 7:00 am – 1:00 pm
Overtime as needed
Summer Flex Schedule:

M-Th, four 10-hour shifts.

Tax Season Schedule:

Minimum of 53 hours a week
Physical Setting:

Office environment
Works with computers and telephone extensively
Fluorescent lighting
Ability to Commute:

Tulare CA, 93274: (Required)
Ability to Relocate:

Tulare CA, 93274: Able to relocate before starting work
Work Location:

In person
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.50 - $27.24 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 53 per week

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Overtime
Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:

Overtime pay
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