Accounting Associate

Tucson, AZ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 9 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

ATLAS Navigators LLC is an accounting tax and consulting firm looking for someone who fits our culture vision work ethic and team. ATLAS stands for Advisors That Listen And Serve and our people strive to embody that saying every day. We are a solutions-based firm that keeps a positive space always. ATLAS seeks to add value to our clients our people and our culture inside and outside of our office walls. If you are looking for a company that will invest motivate and inspire you to aim high ATLAS is it.

OVERVIEW
We are looking for an experienced detail-oriented and motivated Accounting Associate to join our Tucson team. This full-time onsite position is a great opportunity for a professional seeking to advance their career in public accounting. Working under the guidance of Controllers Directors Managers and CPAs the Accounting Associate will play a key role in tax preparation general accounting support and client service. This position offers hands-on experience in a collaborative environment with a firm committed to long-term career development.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform a variety of accounting functions while demonstrating an understanding of accounting and bookkeeping functions.
Review general ledger accounts and perform reconciliations. Verify accuracy of data and reports identify and correct errors made by both internal and external personnel (subject to area of work).
Prepare special financial reports as requested by management by collecting analyzing and summarizing account information (subject to area of work).
Payroll and Sales Tax preparation and filing
Prepare month end closings including preparing and posting of adjusting journal entries as needed.
Prepare Balance Sheet Profit & Loss and other month-end reports as requested for review.
Follow strict guidelines regarding file management and client confidentiality.
Apply new accounting policies when appropriate and ensure compliance with rules and regulations (subject to area of work).
Demonstrate adaptability and flexibility to new ideas and approaches.
Establish and maintain positive and effective work relationships with coworkers clients vendors and members of the public.
Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.
Track and report all required training within firm software.
Understand follow and meet budget hours.
Other tasks as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Basic knowledge of:
- Tax Basis Accounting
- Cash & Accrual
- GAAP
- QuickBooks Online and Desktop
- Microsoft Office Products
Detail-oriented accurate and extremely organized.
Project Management.
Strong client service skills.
Excellent oral and written business communication skills with a strong ability to actively listen.
Able to set priorities and skillfully juggle multiple tasks in a fast-paced office.
Able to work as part of a team.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelors degree in Accounting orFinance
CPA track or active pursuit of CPA certification preferred but not required.
24 years of professional experience in a similar tax/accounting role is preferred.
Prior experience in a public accounting firm is a plus.

BENEFITS

Medical Dental and Vision
GAP Benefits
Supplemental Benefits
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short- & Long-Term Disability Plans
401k with Company Matching
Bonus Structure
Flexible PTO with sick time
Incentive Program
Development Program
Company Wellness Program

APPLICATION DEADLINE
We accept applications on an ongoing basis. This position will remain open until a qualified candidate is identified.

WORKING CONDITIONS
Must be able to operate a variety of machines and equipment including computer office equipment telephone may require extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation. Required to occasionally lift hold or carry items weighing up to 40 pounds. Individuals must perform the principal duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
ATLAS Navigators LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon raceracial expression including protective hairstylesreligion color national origin sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender gender identity gender expression transgender status sexual stereotypes age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal state and local law.

ATLAS is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability please let us know.

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Required Experience:

Manager

Perform a variety of accounting functions while demonstrating an understanding of accounting and bookkeeping functions.
Review general ledger accounts and perform reconciliations. Verify accuracy of data and reports identify and correct errors made by both internal and external personnel (subject to area of work).
Prepare special financial reports as requested by management by collecting analyzing and summarizing account information (subject to area of work).
Payroll and Sales Tax preparation and filing
Prepare month end closings including preparing and posting of adjusting journal entries as needed.
Prepare Balance Sheet Profit & Loss and other month-end reports as requested for review.
Follow strict guidelines regarding file management and client confidentiality.
Apply new accounting policies when appropriate and ensure compliance with rules and regulations (subject to area of work).
Demonstrate adaptability and flexibility to new ideas and approaches.
Establish and maintain positive and effective work relationships with coworkers clients vendors and members of the public.
Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.
Track and report all required training within firm software.
Understand follow and meet budget hours.
Other tasks as assigned.