What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Associate ( Hybrid) position at Mariner Wealth Advisors?
Overview
1248 Holdings is a rapidly growing family office investment company. We are a sister company to Mariner Wealth Advisors in the financial services sector.
1248 is actively seeking positive, energetic candidates for a full-time Accounting Associate (hybrid) position in our Kansas City, MO office located on the Plaza. We are a unique financial team who works closely with internal and external team members on a daily basis. Given our small office size of 20 associates, our ideal candidate has a passion for accounting work as well as building relationships with colleagues. To be successful in this role, a candidate will have outstanding interpersonal skills, a strong attention to detail, an analytical mindset, and the ability to balance multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. This is an exciting opportunity for an accounting professional looking to broaden their knowledge across various business types. 1248 values individuals, fostering a dynamic strengths-based culture to achieve success. If you are a one-of-a-kind team-oriented accounting professional then contact us today!
Responsibilities
- Assist with preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual GAAP financial statements for a variety of affiliated companies.
- Record transactions for proper accounting, tax, and other financial implications, including acquisitions, dispositions, financial arrangements, entity creation, or restructuring
- Prepare work papers, schedules, and reconciliations in support of financial statements, audits and tax return preparation
- Prepare budgets and analysis of financial performance
- Provide analysis of financials for use in company decision making
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with the broader 1248 team
- Complete special projects as needed
Qualifications
- 1-2 years cumulative work experience preferred
- Required Degree: Associate’s degree in Accounting or Finance OR Bachelor’s degree in any field, Accounting or Finance preferred
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
Skills & Knowledge:
- Ability to adapt to evolving needs in a high-volume, entrepreneurial environment
- Strong work ethic and understanding of the cyclical demands of the accounting profession
- High attention to detail and strong critical thinking skills
- Ability to conceptualize and support big picture concepts and goals of the organization
- Strong self-starter with the ability to work well independently and as part of a team
We welcome your interest in being a part of the 1248 team. We offer our associates an innovative and challenging place to work with camaraderie and teamwork. We are a growth-oriented, entrepreneurial culture that respects people and values talent, experience, and ambition. #LI-DNI
EOE/M/F/D/V