Baker Tilly US

Senior Accountant, Client Accounting Services – Not for Profit

Baker Tilly US

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Frisco • Texas • United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

ERP

About the role

  • Provide accounting-related services to our clients, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, account reconciliation, journal entries, general ledger and monthly, quarterly and year end reporting
  • Support team where needed in accomplishing client deliverables
  • Prepare client statements and reports for next level review, including those with more complexity (e.g. multiple- entities, non-profits, unique reporting requirements, etc.)
  • Proactively communicate status of work, ask timely questions and seek clarity from lead on client engagement when needed to keep work progressing
  • Answer general accounting and software questions and take on more complicated accounting work, escalating as needed
  • Meet client service expectations through adhering to quality and timely client deliverables, and meeting time budget expectations
  • Begin to establish and build deeper team and client (internal/external) relationships and facilitate and maintain positive and proactive communications
  • Begin to review client data and information to see where the client could benefit from additional/different technologies and/or services
  • Execute on defined processes and procedures and share ideas or recommendations for improvements
  • Maintain and expand knowledge base of accounting principles and practices
  • Stay current with updates and improvements on applicable technology platforms and obtain certifications as directed by your manager

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field preferred.
  • 2-4 years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or related field desired.
  • Knowledge of accounting, bookkeeping and payroll principles related to classifying, recording, and summarizing data and making computations to compile and keep financial records.
  • Experience in QuickBooks, Sage Intacct, Bill.com, CaseWare, Ramp or other ERP system a plus
  • Experience and knowledge working within MS Office Suite
  • Strong desire to provide exceptional client service, has a professional demeanor and the ability to handle matters confidentially
  • Keen sense of accuracy and attention to detail, and demonstrated ability to follow directions and procedures
  • Strong organization and time management skills, with the ability to work effectively and with a sense of urgency in a deadline driven environment serving multiple clients
  • Strong adaptability and multi-tasking skills
  • Ability to learn new technology and processes quickly
  • Ability to learn from experiences and integrate new knowledge and skills into daily work and share with colleagues as appropriate
  • A desire to work independently with clients
  • Ability to work limited overtime as needed.
Benefits
  • Continuous learning and development programs
  • Hybrid work arrangement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
accounts payableaccounts receivableaccount reconciliationjournal entriesgeneral ledgerfinancial reportingbookkeepingpayroll principlesdata classificationfinancial record keeping
Soft Skills
client serviceprofessional demeanorattention to detailorganizationtime managementadaptabilitymulti-taskingindependencecommunicationproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in accountingaccounting certifications