Client Accounting Services Associate
Blackburn Childers & Steagall • Johnson City, TN • Full Time
Posted on Tue, Jun 2, 2026
Are you motivated with a great attitude?
If so, we’d love to hear from you!
At Blackburn, Childers & Steagall, PLC, we offer more than just a job—we offer a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and your growth is encouraged. Join a team that:
- Encourages continuous education and professional development
- Recognizes and appreciates hard work and accomplishments
- Promotes a positive, team-oriented work environment
We are currently seeking a motivated Full-Time Associate for our Client Accounting Services Department. This role is ideal for someone with payroll and accounting experience who enjoys working with clients and contributing to a growing firm.
What You’ll Do- Prepare and process payroll, including quarterly payroll tax returns, W-2s, and 1099s
- Perform bank reconciliations and assist with accounts payable
- Provide accounting-related consulting services to clients
- Communicate professionally with clients, co-workers, and management
- Ensure compliance with firm policies and all federal and state regulations
- Demonstrate knowledge of general accounting principles and basic financial statements
- Assist with various types of tax reporting (sales, payroll, business, etc.)
- Utilize accounting software and tools within Managed Accounting Services
- Maintain complete, accurate, and well-organized workpapers
- Associate’s Degree in Accounting (required)
- Bookkeeping experience (preferred)
- Experience with QuickBooks (preferred)
- QuickBooks Online Certification (a plus)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
- Retirement plan options
- Flexible work schedule
- Family-friendly, team-focused culture
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement