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Staff Accountant

Job Summary
I am seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join my firm. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting (preferably local government accounting) and a passion for serving the public sector. As a Staff Accountant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our clients' financial operations and contributing to the overall success of the firm.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain accurate financial records for local government clients.

  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements, budgets, and reports.

  • Perform reconciliations of accounts and resolve discrepancies.

  • Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and accounting standards.

  • Assist in the preparation for audits and work with auditors as needed.

  • Provide support for payroll processing and accounts payable/receivable functions.

  • Collaborate with clients team members to develop and implement effective accounting practices.

  • Assist clients in understanding proper accounting treatments for transactions.

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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

  • 0-2 years of accounting experience

  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and regulations.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and preferred experience working with Quickbooks

  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.

  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and integrity in all work.

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Salary and Benefits

  • The salary range for this position is $26 - $32 per hour depending on experience*

  • Health Insurance

  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) with PTO advance on first day

  • Paid Holidays

  • Professional development opportunities including paid CPE and CPA exam reimbursement

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Interested in applying to be a Staff Accountant? Please email your cover letter and resume to lisa@redlandsaccounting.com.

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* In compliance with the Colorado Equal Pay Act, Compensation Differentials for this position are based on education, experience, and training.

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About the Firm

Redlands Accounting and Advisory is dedicated to creating an environment that allows employees to thrive financially, professionally, and personally. This is accomplished by offering challenging work, providing opportunities to learn and grow, and allowing for plenty of time off to pursue your interests.

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