Councilor, Buchanan & Mitchell, P.C. (CBM), an accounting and business advisory firm that serves clients throughout Washington, DC, Baltimore, and the Mid-Atlantic region, is currently seeking a dedicated client accounting and advisory services professional with at least 4 years of public accounting experience to help our clients in the non-profit, automotive and real estate industries.

Remote work & flexible schedule is available.

Essential Functions

Be responsible for the accuracy and timeliness of monthly financial statements, including account analysis, financial reporting, and variance analysis.
Assist with client accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.
Maintain general accounting systems to provide records of assets, liabilities, and other financial transactions.
Research, analyze, and document general accounting matters.
Conduct general ledger operations, including processing, monitoring, and tracking general ledger transactions as well as preparing and posting journal entries.
Process payroll and related monthly, quarterly, and annual returns.
Prepare basic federal corporate (C and S) returns, partnership returns, and individual income tax returns.
Prepare book and tax depreciation schedules, including proper classification of assets.
Perform other accounting and tax duties as needed in engagements and as assigned by supervisory personnel.
Contribute to team effort to achieve optimal customer satisfaction.
Work with varying levels of personnel and management, both inside and outside the accounting department, to ensure appropriate analysis of issues and conclusion of accounting matters.
Support monitoring and validation efforts for internal controls and adherence to US GAAP.
Provide hands-on support for varying projects.

Other Functions

Possess time management and organizational skills.
Demonstrate industry expertise.
Assist with recruitment and training of other CAAS personnel.
Develop an entrepreneurial approach to client service and develop good working relationships with client personnel.
Maintain contacts with peers, develop a network of business contacts, meet with prospective clients, and cultivate referrals.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications

At least 4 years of recent relevant public accounting, tax, or review experience OR at least 4 years of experience as an accountant with experience in audits, financial reports, and moderate to complex month end closings.
Strong knowledge of overall financial and internal controls to support a GAAP compliant environment.
Bachelor's degree in accounting or another related program.
Advanced degree (generally a law degree or a master's in taxation or finance) is strongly desired.
CPA certification is strongly desired.
Proficiency in the use of computers and accounting software programs (QuickBooks Online, CCH Suite, etc.) OR be a quick learner of new software.
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Analytical skills.
Ability to manage multiple client engagements and prioritize work.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Customer service oriented.
Must be a team player and willing to work in a dynamic environment.

About CBM

At CBM, it is our goal to hire talented, energetic people who are enthusiastic about what they do. We offer a mentorship program to encourage individuals to grow professionally and develop in their careers. CBM offers today's accounting professionals opportunities for advancement in a fast-paced environment that allows for both professional success and work-life balance.

CBM offers a diverse, flexible work environment, and we are proud to offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, growth opportunities, and a team-oriented environment.

** CBM is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to diversity and inclusion **

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