For the given job description <<Job description -  Accounting ManagerSenior Tax Accountant - In Office Only
About usGarry A Jones and Associates is a Westlake Village business consulting and CPA firm seeking an experienced Professional. We are a well-established firm but always growing. Our staff provides comprehensive financial, accounting, and business solutions to a wide variety of clients. We serve our clients in multiple capacities including, but not limited to, CFO, controller, accounting manager, accounting department support, systems implementation, income tax representation, forensic matters, etc. We do not perform certified audits or reviews due to our proactive consulting approach.We believe mentoring, guidance, and positive interaction are vital parts of staff growth and development. Ours is an interesting, fast-paced, tech-savvy environment but one in which the workload is managed; consequently, overtime is very moderate.
QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business, or Finance requiredMinimum 5 years of tax and accounting experience requiredPrior experience with a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) a plusCPA license or in process a plusThrives in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environmentComfortable in a paperless environmentTechnologically savvy with strong Microsoft computer skills, QuickBooks accounting software skills, and use of multiple screensPossesses Project Leader skillsDisplays excellent written and verbal communication skillsDemonstrates superior organizational, problem solving, and analytical skills, attention to detail and accuracyWorks well in a team environment, interacts with staff and clients comfortably and in a timely manner; productive, self-starting, and independentPositive attitude a mustProfessional dress and demeanorDesire to learn and grow with the companyMust live within 15 miles of Westlake Village
Job Duties:Prepare and review individual and business Income tax returnsAssist with 1099s, property tax, payroll tax, sales taxPerform accounting closings and year end adjustments using procedural checklistsLead and manage tax and accounting projects and staffOther projects as assignedWe offer competitive compensation packages, including bonuses, health insurance, 401K plans, paid vacation, holidays, sick days, paid overtime, and opportunities for professional development. If you meet the qualifications listed above and are interested in joining our team as an Accounting ManagerSenior Tax Accountant, please submit your resume for consideration.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:401(k)Continuing education creditsHealth insuranceOpportunities for advancementPaid sick timePaid time offExperience level:5 yearsSchedule:Monday to FridayAbility to commuterelocate - must live within 15 miles of Westlake Villag, CA
Experience:Tax and Accounting: 5 years (Preferred)LicenseCertification:CPA (Preferred)Work Location: In person in office only
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HighlightsMicrosoft Office, Spreadsheets & Presentation, QuickBooks, Tax Preparation (intuit)
ExperienceStaff Accountant,04/2016-05/2016Petco–Asheville,NC,Hired to evaluate a company's Accounts Payable systems and the analysis of their payable operations and procedures.Liaison to interoffice departments and vendors.Performed a technical review of their accounts payable systems, five bank accounts were consolidated and new internal controls over accounting data were established.Findings were conveyed to upper management in writing and gave an oral presentation to comptroller.Results included improved payable time to contractors from two weeks to four days while maximizing the firm's cash flow using invoice discounts and a new payable filing systems that provided for proper audit trail.Provided expert support to the accounting department.Accurately and timely prepared and entered accounting information into Peachtree system, tracked expenses, processed expense reports, pointing out trends.Audited over 650-client statements migration from Yardi systems to Buildium.Reported findings to local management in a spreadsheet noting a 45% error giving the firm the opportunity to correct over $50,000 in losses in the year of migration.Seasonal Tax Preparer,01/2016-03/2016Rehmann–Bay City,MI,Accountable for the preparation of personal and business income taxes, ensuring client's maximum benefit under the law; use a variety of resources to research unique tax situation; answered clients questions; recommend other products and services based on client's financial situation; perform phone marketing; categorize financial statements; bookkeeping duties; posting of transactions to journal entries; timely bank reconciliations; payroll duties; collect, calculate and enter payroll data; determine payroll liabilities; process and post payroll taxes; distribute payroll checks; front desk clerk duties and others as assigned to include appointment calendar set up for lead accountants.Software used to include Microsoft Office and QuickBooks.Staff Accountant,05/2016-PresentPrecisely–Rochester,MN,Independent contractor.Responsible for the complete bookkeeping of a company to include general ledger, account reconciliation, depreciation schedules, payroll and payment of applicable state and federal taxes.Alert the lead accountant of any negative trends and prepare financial analysis when requested.Accountable for the preparation of personal and business income taxes, ensuring client's maximum benefit under the law; use a variety of resources to research unique tax situation; answered clients questions; prepared client's invoices.Prepare letter responses to the IRS on behalf of customers and ensure date lines are meet.Prepared and maintain a secure client filing system.Built rapport with clients and provide support on general questions, billing and service agreements.Front desk clerk duties and others as assigned.Software used: Word, Excel and QuickBooks.Accounting Clerk Internship,08/2016-10/2016NATIONAL FURNITURE LIQUIDATORS–City,STATE,Assisted the comptroller with the accounts payable and receivables, posting journal entries and completing the monthly account reconciliation.Prepared accruals and various depreciation schedules.Ready, recorded and posted the business monthly utilities payout.Processed employee payroll data, verified accuracy, remitted payroll taxes, printed checks.Assisted with the calculation of sales agents salaries and bonuses based on monthly sales volume, hours worked and special-item sales achieved.Prepared cost reports by cost center and ensure cost reports reconcile to the general ledger and all documentation was properly filed.Front office duties and others as assigned.
EducationMaster of Accountancy:,Expected in2011-New Mexico State University-,GPA:Status-Bachelor of Accountancy:,Expected in2010--,GPA:Status-Completion of the Uniform CPA Examination 2013.
Skillsaccount reconciliation, accounting, accountant, accounts payable, accruals, bank reconciliations, billing, bookkeeping, cash flow, Interpersonal Communication, oral, CPA, client, clients, documentation, English, expense reports, filing, financial, financial analysis, financial statements, Front office, general ledger, law, marketing, Excel, Microsoft Office, Word, migration, payroll, Peachtree, QuickBooks, rapport, research, sales, Spanish, Spreadsheets, spreadsheet, tax, taxes, Tax Preparation, phone, Time-Management, unique, utilities>>. The result is, Potential Fit

Fit assessment: Potential Fit