Junior Tax & Accounting Associate

Overview Join our dynamic team as a Junior Tax & Accounting Associate and become a vital part of our financial operations! This energetic role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your expertise in tax and accounting functions, supporting both compliance and strategic financial initiatives. Someone who is interested in becoming a CPA. You will work closely with seasoned professionals to ensure accurate financial reporting, manage various accounting processes, and contribute to the overall financial health of our organization. If you're passionate about finance, eager to learn, and ready to make an impact, this position is perfect for you! Duties Assist in preparing financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports, ensuring compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles). Support tax preparation activities by gathering data related to tax accounting, estate planning, and regulatory reporting requirements. Perform account reconciliation tasks such as general ledger reconciliation, bank statement matching, and accounts payable verification. Help maintain accurate records using accounting software like QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, or similar platforms. Contribute to auditing processes by compiling documentation related to internal controls and SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) compliance. Support analysis of financial concepts including asset management, mergers & acquisitions, private equity transactions, and investment activities. Assist with budgeting processes and financial report writing to facilitate strategic decision-making. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; relevant coursework or internships in public accounting or non-profit accounting is a plus. Demonstrated tax experience or familiarity with tax concepts such as Wills, trusts & estate law; estate planning; and tax law compliance. Knowledge of GAAP standards and technical accounting principles including double entry bookkeeping, debits & credits, and balance sheet reconciliation. Experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero or similar platforms; proficiency in financial software is highly desirable. Strong analysis skills with the ability to interpret financial reports and perform account analysis effectively. Familiarity with securities law, LIHTC (Low-Income Housing Tax Credit), Mergers & Acquisitions processes, and regulatory reporting requirements is advantageous. Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail; ability to handle multiple tasks such as payroll processing, accounts payable management, and general ledger reconciliation simultaneously. Effective communication skills for preparing clear financial reports and collaborating across teams involved in financial planning and analysis. Embark on a rewarding career journey where your skills will grow exponentially! We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment that supports your professional development while encouraging your enthusiasm for finance and accounting excellence.

Pay:

$42,000.00

• $48,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Health insurance

Work Location:

In person Junior Tax & Accounting Associate 603 Scott Street, Beaufort, SC 29902 $42,000

• $48,000 a year
• Full-time $42,000
• $48,000 a year
• Full-time Overview Join our dynamic team as a Junior Tax & Accounting Associate and become a vital part of our financial operations!

This energetic role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your expertise in tax and accounting functions, supporting both compliance and strategic financial initiatives. Someone who is interested in becoming a CPA. You will work closely with seasoned professionals to ensure accurate financial reporting, manage various accounting processes, and contribute to the overall financial health of our organization. If you're passionate about finance, eager to learn, and ready to make an impact, this position is perfect for you! Duties Assist in preparing financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports, ensuring compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles). Support tax preparation activities by gathering data related to tax accounting, estate planning, and regulatory reporting requirements. Perform account reconciliation tasks such as general ledger reconciliation, bank statement matching, and accounts payable verification. Help maintain accurate records using accounting software like QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, or similar platforms. Contribute to auditing processes by compiling documentation related to internal controls and SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) compliance. Support analysis of financial concepts including asset management, mergers & acquisitions, private equity transactions, and investment activities. Assist with budgeting processes and financial report writing to facilitate strategic decision-making. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; relevant coursework or internships in public accounting or non-profit accounting is a plus. Demonstrated tax experience or familiarity with tax concepts such as Wills, trusts & estate law; estate planning; and tax law compliance. Knowledge of GAAP standards and technical accounting principles including double entry bookkeeping, debits & credits, and balance sheet reconciliation. Experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero or similar platforms; proficiency in financial software is highly desirable. Strong analysis skills with the ability to interpret financial reports and perform account analysis effectively. Familiarity with securities law, LIHTC (Low-Income Housing Tax Credit), Mergers & Acquisitions processes, and regulatory reporting requirements is advantageous. Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail; ability to handle multiple tasks such as payroll processing, accounts payable management, and general ledger reconciliation simultaneously. Effective communication skills for preparing clear financial reports and collaborating across teams involved in financial planning and analysis. Embark on a rewarding career journey where your skills will grow exponentially! We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment that supports your professional development while encouraging your enthusiasm for finance and accounting excellence.

Pay:

$42,000.00

• $48,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Health insurance

Work Location:

In person