Outsourced Accounting Staff - Lakeland FL (Full-Time)
(THF) Thomas Howell Ferguson P.A. CPAs is an innovative regional Top 200 public accounting firm with a steadily growing presence. Since our founding in 1993 we have expanded into a team of approximately 180 professionals providing clients with a full range of services including traditional accounting auditing and tax support complemented by comprehensive consulting and advisory resources. Our CPAs are active members of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA) and other key professional organizations ensuring that our team remains at the forefront of industry standards. At THF we maintain the high-quality control standards of a national firm and combine those attributes with the heart and personal touch points of a regional firm to ensure we make an impact in everything we do.
More About the Outsourced Accounting Staff Role:
We are currently seeking an individual looking to take that next step in advancing their career path by accepting the engaging and fulfilling role as an Outsourced Accounting Staff in our Lakeland office. This role offers the opportunity to build meaningful client relationships while gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
At THF our people are the foundation of our continued success and growth. We are committed to supporting each employees professional journey and providing the tools and guidance needed to this role you will expand your expertise strengthen your technical skills and contribute to delivering high quality service to our clients.
If these characteristics describe you then YOU could be the perfect fit for us!
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Have at least 5 years of client accounting services or related experiences OR a Bachelors degree
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Able to multi-task prioritize and meet deadlines
- Ability to communicate complex data clearly
- Excellent data entry skills
- Great interpersonal and customer service skills
- Familiarity with a wide range of financial transactions including Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
- Works well independently and in a team environment
- Willing to assume responsibility for assigned work without undue supervision
- Highly proficient with Excel
- Experience with QuickBooks and Sage preferred
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintain records of financial transactions by establishing accounts; posting transactions; ensure legal requirements compliance.
- Balances general ledger by preparing a trial balance; reconciling entries.
- Maintains historical records by filing documents.
- Prepares financial reports by collecting analyzing and summarizing account information and trends.
- Communicate with clients and team members to ensure tasks are completed accurately and timely.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
This is an in-person at the office working role. Youll find that between our regular team meetings firm retreats participation in industry specific events and our involvement in professional organizations we are committed to staying connected as a team.
*We are looking to fill the Outsourced Accounting Staff role immediately.*
Continuing Education & Professional Development Benefits
- Exam/Certification Completion (includes study material and study time)
- Education Tuition Reimbursement (college tuition certifications)
- Leadership Development Training
- Business Development Training
- Industry Specific Training
- Paid membership dues for the FICPA and AICPA
- Paid CPA license renewal for the State of Florida
- Firm sponsored time for community and professional activities
Employee Benefits
- A competitive annual salary and compensation package
- Flexible full-time hours
- PTO
- Eight (8) paid holidays each year
- Parental Leave
- Health insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield (firm covers 100% of employee coverage of some plans)
- Dental insurance (100% employer paid some plans)
- Optional vision insurance
- Life short-term and long-term disability insurance (100% employer paid)
- 401(k) retirement matching (up to 4%) and profit-sharing plan
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Team and social activities for employees
- A workplace culture that supports collaboration teamwork financial stability and professional growth
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More About the Firm & the Lakeland Office:
THF CPAs is headquartered in Tallahassee FL with additional offices in the following markets: Tampa Dade City and Panama City FL. Our Lakeland office is centrally located between Tampa and Orlando offering convenient access to major metropolitan amenities while maintaining a strong sense of community. The area features a favorable climate beautiful residential areas and a thriving local economy supported by education healthcare and industry. With scenic lakes parks cultural venues and revitalized downtown Lakeland provides an exceptional environment to live work and grow.
THF CPAs has been recognized by Inside Public Accounting as one of the Best of the Best Accounting Firms and our commitment to our people is the driving force of our success in business. By investing in teamwork and embracing the latest technology we cultivate a supportive forward-thinking environment where everyone has the opportunity to grow and succeed.
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If you have any questions about this employment opportunity please reach out directly to LaQuisha Persak Corporate Recruiter by email at
.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status. We are ADA compliant and an E-verify employer. If you prefer to submit your resume by mail please use the following address: PO Box 14569 Tallahassee FL 32317.
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