Job Summary:
We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team in-office, who has a positive attitude and willingness to learn. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented with 2 years’ experience in accounting, payroll and bookkeeping or related education. The position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced but family-friendly environment that includes a positive work-life balance. This role supports company growth and leverages existing customer relationships, while offering room to grow.
Essential Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain financial records, including general ledger entries, account reconciliations and journal entries.
- Process payroll accurately and on time, while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
- Assist with bookkeeping, financial reporting and month-end closing procedures.
- Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements.
- Support tax filing and compliance processes.
- Answer calls and emails from clients in a timely manner.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Preferred Experience and Education:
- Associate’s degree in accounting, business or related field.
- Accounting experience preferred.
- Experience with payroll processing and bookkeeping.
- Experience with sales tax return processing.
- Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Knowledge of accounting principles and regulatory guidelines.
- Strong attention to detail, analytical skills and problem-solving ability.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
Salary: Based on Experience
About Stark & Associates:
Stark & Associates, located in Franklin, WI, is a well-established tax and accounting firm proudly serving clients for two decades. Based in Southeast Wisconsin, our reach extends beyond local boundaries, offering comprehensive accounting and tax services to both businesses and individuals nationwide.
Pay: $50,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person