Client Accounting & Advisory Services Experienced Staff
Client Accounting & Advisory Services Experienced Staff
Locations: Rockville North, MD
Time Type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: R4601
Marcum LLP offers a great career with exceptional benefits.
There’s a lot to think about when it comes to launching your career. At Marcum, we offer you a world of opportunity, a highly competitive salary, exceptional benefits, flexible work options, and industry-leading technology, all within an environment that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.
At Marcum, eligible associates receive a benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and transit benefits, as well as paid time off, a 401(k) plan with an employer contribution, and a profit sharing plan.
Marcum is one of the largest independent public accounting and advisory services firms in the nation. Marcum offers an extensive range of professional services and a high degree of specialization. The Firm serves both privately held and publicly registered companies, as well as nonprofit and social sector entities, high net worth individuals, private equity funds, and hedge funds, with a focus on middle-market companies and closely held family businesses.
Marcum’s Client Accounting & Advisory (CAS) Department is actively seeking a purpose-driven and client-facing, experienced Staff Accountant to join our growing team in Rockville, MD. CAS supports the accounting function for a variety of diverse clients, primarily in the nonprofit sector. This is a great opportunity for an individual looking for challenging, highly rewarding work. The ideal candidate will possess a high aptitude for learning new systems and processes, is comfortable interfacing with organizational leadership, and is effective working in a deadline driven environment.
Summary
The Staff Accountant supports multiple engagement teams which serve as the Accounting Department for a variety of clients and is primarily responsible for collecting, reconciling, and summarizing accounting information, and utilizing the client’s accounting software to complete the monthly close process. The Staff Accountant may be involved with training and overseeing of processors and interns and may have direct contact with the clients they are serving. The work of the Staff Accountant is performed in the Marcum office but may involve travel to client sites.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist engagement teams with month end closing procedures
- Assist clients with daily accounting services as needed
- Direct communication with clients to perform work and address clients’ needs and questions
- Prepare and maintain supporting schedules and reconciliations for most asset/liability accounts and select revenue and expense accounts
- Reconcile clients’ bank accounts
- Prepare required journal entries, including but not limited to payroll, depreciation, and expensing of prepaid items
- Assist with financial statement and supplemental report preparation
- Process Accounts Payable and check requests on a recurring basis, review general ledger to ensure consistency and accuracy of coding
- Process Accounts Receivable invoices and maintain AR system records for clients: general ledger coding review for accuracy and consistency, process cash receipts on a recurring basis
- Assist engagement team with external audit and 990/tax filings at year end by preparing schedules, providing explanations of supporting materials and procedures, and preparing any other necessary information
- Assist engagement team with year-end vendor review for 1099 processing
- Perform self-review to ensure accuracy of work
Minimum Qualifications (Education, experience, certifications)
- A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration or other related field.
- CPA eligible
- Accounting experience in public accounting or a non-profit organization, preferred
- Demonstrated understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
- Proficient in multiple accounting software programs including but not limited to: QuickBooks, Sage Intacct, Solomon, and Great Plains, preferred
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills; proactive and takes initiative
- Professionalism and relationship building skills
- Strong verbal, written and communication skills
- Strong time management skills and the ability to work in a matrixed environment
BENEFITS:
Marcum works hard to keep our compensation and benefit programs competitive with today’s market. At Marcum, you'll find a competitive salary, benefits and 401(k) retirement savings plan. Therefore, the firm offers a comprehensive employee benefits package that in part, includes:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance & AD&D Coverage
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Holidays and Paid Time Off
- Employee assistance program (counseling)
- Smart Benefits program (WMATA)
- Firm-paid training
- Various health and wellness programs
Marcum LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Marcum LLP does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, national origin, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification under the law.
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