Job description
STAFF ACCOUNTANT
Location: Albuquerque, NM | Full-time | $60,000–$65,000/year
About Us:
Burgmaier & Associates, Inc. is a well-established CPA firm dedicated to providing comprehensive accounting, tax, and advisory services to a diverse range of clients. We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team and support multiple clients across a variety of industries. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working on multiple accounts simultaneously.
Key Responsibilities
Client Accounting & Bookkeeping
- Maintain accurate and organized financial records for multiple clients
- Reconcile bank accounts, credit card accounts, and general ledger accounts
- Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and monthly adjustments
Financial Reporting
- Produce monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements (balance sheets, income statements, cash flow reports)
- Review and analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights to clients
Tax Support When Needed
- Support tax team with preparation of business and individual tax returns
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations
- Conduct basic tax research and assist in identifying planning opportunities for clients
Client Communication & Relationship Management
- Serve as the primary accounting contact for assigned clients
- Respond to client inquiries regarding financial reports, tax documentation, and general accounting matters
- Build strong relationships through proactive communication and reliable service
Compliance & Advisory
- Ensure adherence to GAAP and firm best practices
- Provide documentation and support during audits or tax examinations
- Stay current on accounting standards and regulatory changes affecting clients
Team Collaboration
- Work closely with managers, senior accountants, and tax professionals
- Assist with onboarding and training of junior staff when applicable
- Participate in process improvement and internal initiatives to enhance client service
Qualifications
- Minimum 2-3 years of accounting experience, preferably in a CPA or public accounting firm
- Strong proficiency with QuickBooks, Xero, or similar cloud-based accounting software
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and client priorities efficiently
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary: $60,000–$65,000 DOE
- Bonus opportunities
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Short-term disability and life insurance (AFLAC)
- Paid time off and holiday pay
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM with flexibility
Work Setting:
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Supplemental Pay:
Experience:
- CPA Firm: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 4% Match
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
Education:
Experience:
- Accounting: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Albuquerque, NM 87111 (Required)
Work Location: In person
