Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant

Bellevue, WA

Our client, a boutique accounting and client services company in Bellevue is growing and looking to hire a Staff Accountant to join their closeknit and growing team. You’ll partner with experienced Senior Accountants to deliver a range of accounting services for clients which are primarily high-net worth families and entrepreneurs with multiple lines of businesses (lots of diversity!) This is a great next step for someone who is ready to keep growing in their accounting career, expand their skill set, and learn from a supportive team. It’s an opportunity to bring your strong accounting foundation and Excel skills into a fast-paced environment where you’ll gain exposure to multiple industries, be mentored, and make a real impact.

Staff Accountant Responsibilities:

• Maintain and update the general ledger and perform timely reconciliation of multiple client accounts
• Manage Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and Invoicing functions
• Process payroll and prepare associated payroll tax filings
• Generate business reports, financial statements, and support various client directed reporting needs
• Prepare 1099s, W-2s, and contribute to year-end close processes
• Handle required local, state, and federal filings, including B&O, property tax, payroll taxes, and other compliance requirements
• Partner with and provide documentation to outside auditors, CPAs, and tax preparers
• Communicate openly with internal team members and clients regarding project status, issues, or questions

Staff Accountant Qualifications:

• 2+ years of accounting or bookkeeping experience
• Proficiency in MS Office, including knowledge of Pivot Tables and V-LOOKUPs in Excel
• Knowledge of QuickBooks Online or similar software and Gusto experience is a plus
• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business preferred
• Strong understanding of GAAP and accrual accounting
• Excellent problem solving, organization, communication, and multi-tasking skills

Company Benefits:

• 100% paid premium for Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance for the employee
• 3 weeks PTO plus holidays
• 401k + 4% matching
• Free parking

Compensation: $82,000-90,000 annually