Job Description

Maier Markey & Justic LLP is excited to be adding to our team and growing our business. We are offering aggressive compensation and benefit packages along with fantastic career development and mentoring opportunities.

This is a great opportunity for a Staff Accountant who enjoys utilizing the latest technology to work with teammates and clients in our offices or in the client's offices around White Plains NY.

Located in our state-of-the-art office space in White Plains, we are a growing and diverse professional services firm that provides first class support to clients. MMJ delivers comprehensive accounting and bookkeeping services so business owners can make informed decisions for sustained growth.

The ideal Staff Accountant candidate will perform a broad range of accounting tasks. Staff Accountants will work with multiple outsourced business office clients. Client service and engagements are performed at both the MMJ offices and on-site at client offices.

WE ARE OFFERING:

• Competitive pay, annual reviews, and quarterly performance bonuses
• One-on-one mentorship and learning opportunities with partners and senior managers
• High visibility to partners and opportunities for growth
• Health insurance package: medical, dental, vision, long term disability, life insurance and flexible spending accounts
• Extensive time off package
• Flexible schedules for a better work-life balance
• 401(k) with employer match
• State-of-the-art office space and work set up
• Friendly and collaborative team environment

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists in the coordination and accounting for outsourced business office engagements
• Prepares internal and external financial statements and management reports for various clients
• Prepares monthly and quarterly closes
• Assists with preparing budgets/forecasts
• Assists with preparing Dashboard Reports of key metrics for review
• Analyzes and reconciles general ledger accounts such as cash, accounts receivable, accounts payable and accrued expenses
• Develops and grows business relationships
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, participating in professional organizations
• Same-day tri-state area travel is required. Must have a car and valid driver’s license

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting from an accredited university required.
• CPA certification facilitates career growth.

EXPERIENCE:

The ideal candidate will have:

• Working knowledge of standard accounting software — QuickBooks, or similar programs

• Microsoft Office programs: Word, Excel a must

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Strong time management skills

• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

• Minimum of 2 years accounting experience

• Flexibility; the ability to adapt to dynamic environments

• Creativity; able to apply a solutions-focused approach to business/accounting issues and problem solving

• Strong ethical behavior

• Energy and a passion for excellence

• CPA certification or CPA-track is desirable