Job Summary:
Messari Group is a place for energetic self-starters who can think and act like entrepreneurs. As a staff accountant, assurance in the clients record keeping is job 1. You will utilize your educational background as well as your organizational skills as you serve the firm’s dynamic client base. You will assist in problem solving and fact-finding, working side-by-side with more experienced team members who can provide you with direction, coaching and learning opportunities. This opportunity will allow you to gain a unique hands-on perspective on our firm’s practices and people, as well as beginning to forge the critical relationships that will help maximize your chance for success in your career.
Job Duties:
Typical responsibilities will include:
- Familiarization with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, and record keeping requirements as you support entrepreneurs starting a new business or the well-established business researching current tax law.
- Familiarization with Financial Accounting Standards and reporting to ensure that financial reporting provides useful information to investors.
- Prepares and communicates with clients, customers, creditors, banks and related parties during quarterly business reviews and presentation of established KPI’s.
- Prepares and documents work in working papers utilizing specific tools and templates
- Contributes ideas/opinions to the management teams and listen/respond to other team members’ views
- Prepare and file Tax returns.
- Other duties as required
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
- Enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters program in Accounting, required
- Pursuing a masters degree in Accounting, optional
Experience:
- Leadership experience, preferred
License/Certifications:
- Active pursuit in becoming a licensed CPA, EA, or CMA
Software:
- Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite preferred
- QuickBooks Online, required to pass Advanced QuickBooks Online certification
- NetSuite, a plus, training will be provided
- CCH Axcess, a plus, training will be provided
Other Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to follow instructions as directed
- Ability to work effectively in a team setting
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
About Us
Join us at Messari Group, where you will find more than a career, you’ll find a place where your work is impactful, and you are valued for your individuality. We believe that small businesses and individuals deserve the same access to accounting and business advisory as Fortune 500 CEO’s. We do this by forming relationships with our clients and working with them to solve their accounting needs. We are client centric and focused on making meaningful connections, approaching interactions with curiosity, and being true to yourself, all while making a positive difference for the client.
At Messari Group, our purpose of helping people thrive is at the heart of everything we do. Together, we are focused on delivering exceptional and sustainable outcomes and value for our people, our clients, and our communities. Messari Group professionals provide assurance, tax and advisory services for a diverse range of clients across the U.S.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Hourly Range: $18.00 – $25.00
Salary Range: $45,000 – $55,000