Job Description

Councilor, Buchanan & Mitchell, P.C. (CBM), an accounting and business advisory firm that serves clients throughout Washington, DC, Baltimore, and the Mid-Atlantic region, is currently seeking a dedicated client accounting and advisory services professional with at least 2 years of public accounting experience to help our clients in the non-profit, automotive, real estate and other industries.

Remote work / flexible schedule is available.

Essential Functions

• Be responsible for the accuracy and timeliness of monthly financial statements, including account analysis, financial reporting, and variance analysis
• Assist with client accounts payable and accounts receivable activities
• Maintain general accounting systems to provide records of assets, liabilities, and other financial transactions
• Research, analyze, and document general accounting matters
• Conduct general ledger operations, including processing, monitoring, and tracking general ledger transactions as well as preparing and posting journal entries
• Process payroll and related monthly, quarterly, and annual returns
• Prepare basic tax returns (including 990's)
• Perform other accounting and tax duties as needed in engagements and as assigned by supervisory personnel
• Contribute to team effort to achieve optimal customer satisfaction
• Work with varying levels of personnel and management, both inside and outside the accounting department, to ensure appropriate analysis of issues and conclusion of accounting matters
• Support monitoring and validation efforts for internal controls and adherence to US GAAP
• Provide hands-on support for varying projects

Other Functions

• Possess time management and organizational skills
• Demonstrate industry expertise
• Assist with training of other CAAS personnel
• Develop an entrepreneurial approach to client service and develop good working relationships with client personnel
• Maintain contacts with peers, develop a network of business contacts, and cultivate referrals
• Perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

• At least 2 years of recent Client Accounting and Advisory experience or at least 4 years of experience as an accountant with experience in audits, financial reports, and moderate to complex month end closings
• Strong knowledge of overall financial and internal controls to support a GAAP compliant environment
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or another related program
• Advanced degree and/or C PA certification is strongly desired
• Proficiency in the use of computers and accounting software programs (QuickBooks Online, CCH Suite, etc.) OR be a quick learner of new software
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Analytical skills
• Ability to manage multiple client engagements and prioritize work
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Customer service oriented
• Must be a team player and willing to work in a dynamic environment

About CBM

At CBM, it is our goal to hire talented, energetic people who are enthusiastic about what they do. We offer a mentorship program to encourage individuals to grow professionally and develop in their careers. CBM offers today's accounting professionals opportunities for advancement in a fast-paced environment that allows for both professional success and work-life balance.

CBM offers a diverse, flexible work environment, and we are proud to offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, growth opportunities, and a team-oriented office environment.

Company Benefits

• 401(k) and Profit-Sharing Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Bereavement/Jury Duty Leave
• Paid Parental Leave
• FSA/Dependent Care
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Volunteer Community Service Day
• Healthcare Benefits - medical, dental, vision & other programs
• Paid Parking & Metro
• Subsidized Employee Wellness and Fitness Program
• Mentorship Program - Project Clear Path
• Professional Training & Development
• Tuition Reimbursement
• CPA and Other Certifications Assistance
• Professional Memberships
• Business Casual Work Environment
• Fun Firm Activities

*CBM is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to diversity and inclusion*

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