Staff Accountant

Description

Genske Mulder is the leading accounting firm in the nation for dairy and agribusiness and one of the top 200 national accounting firms overall. We are currently seeking a Staff Accountant for our office located in Visalia, California. If you are passionate about tax and accounting, and you are seeking to enhance your knowledge and experience in public accounting, you could be a great fit for our company.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Preparation, Compilation, Review and Audit engagements for various types of clients and industries

Individual, Corporate, S-Corp, LLC/LLP (Partnership), Non-Profit, Gift, Estate and Trust Tax Planning and Preparation

Payroll and Sales Tax Return Preparation

Bookkeeping and write-up services

Prepare work papers following the Firm’s policies and procedures and recommended best practices

Bring unusual or significant accounting and tax-related questions to a supervisor

Demonstrate awareness of budgets on engagements and the ability to work with supervisors or managers in keeping within those budgets

Become familiar and comply with the Firm’s policies, procedures, manuals, forms, and relevant software

Qualifications

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

Required: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; Preferred: Master’s Degree or CPA

Required: 2 years public accounting experience; Preferred: 1 years Agriculture accounting

Actively pursuing CPA certification, if not already licensed, by sitting for all schedule exams preferred

Strong analytical skills, including advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, and Word)

Knowledge of QuickBooks, Lacerte Tax Preparation software and Practice Management preferred

Excellent written and verbal communication

Quick learner with strong attention to detail and a focus on accountancy

Ability to effectively manage multiple work assignments and projects

Must be able to work independently following a brief period of specific technical training

Proactive, resourceful, and client-oriented

Acceptance and execution of job responsibilities within a team environment

Ability to work overtime as required