Careers

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to assist with the financial management and ongoing accounting services offered to clients at MPK Advisors & CPAs. We serve a range of industries, with specialty in the not-for-profit sector. The job would require recording all financial transactions, including cash payments and receipts, into the correct general ledger accounts and verifying their accuracy; maintaining clean and reconciled accounts monthly; recording payroll transactions, and generating regular financial reports for clients to review. The ideal candidate for this position will have worked as a professional Bookkeeper for a minimum of one year.

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct reconciliation of all accounts as needed (bank, credit card, loans, etc.)
• Maintain clients’ general ledger accounts in an accurate, complete, and up-to-date manner
• Perform all activities related to the accounts payable function including reviewing, coding, and processing payments as needed
• Perform account receivable functions including invoicing, deposits, collections, and revenue recognition
• Prepare financial reports through collection, analysis, and summarization of data
• Interpret and apply accounting policies, rules, and regulations to all work to ensure compliance with applicable standards
• Observes and adheres to all job safety rules
• Performs other duties that improve the efficiency of the above processes and procedures
• Performs other related duties as assigned by the President

Education/Certification/License Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Preferred)
• QuickBooks Online Certified (Preferred)

Work Experience/Qualifications:

• 1-3 years relevant experience working in accounting and bookkeeping
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient skills in Intuit QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
• Experience with bank reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger, including journal entries
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Able to multi-task, prioritize, work under pressure, and meet deadlines
• Willingness to travel locally as needed for client on-site meetings and bookkeeping

To Apply:

Send your cover letter and resume, including income requirements to: Careers@MPKAdvisors.com.

MPK Advisors & CPAs is seeking an entry-level accountant to provide accounting services for our growing portfolio of clients in the not-for-profit and for-profit business sectors. Experience working with not-for-profit organizations, including churches and parachurch ministries, is preferred, but not required. This position includes assuming the role of staff auditor on audit engagements, and the role of staff accountant for compilation and review clients. There will also be responsibility for a variety of accounting, consulting, and other services that we provide to these industries. This will include monthly transaction entries, bank reconciliations, journal entries, and some financial reporting to clients. This position will also include support for our tax department by preparing tax returns for individuals, businesses, and nonprofit organizations.

FLSA Status: Non-exempt Hourly / Full Time

Key Outcomes: (performance):

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Function as staff auditor and accountant for audits, reviews, and compilations projects
• Prepare financial statements and notes, draft audit findings, write audit reports, and develop recommendations
• Perform the ongoing full-charge accounting and bookkeeping function for a range of accounting clients in the
  nonprofit and for-profit sectors
• Facilitating monthly accounting closing procedures to produce financial reports for review by senior accountants
• Preparing journal entries for posting and review by senior accountants
• Preparing bank and other account reconciliations
• Assist in the preparation of individual, business and nonprofit organization tax returns by reviewing and organizing
  client source documents and input into the tax preparation software
• Assisting with financial audits or other assurance projects as needed for our accounting clients
• Documenting and monitoring internal controls in support of audit projects
• Performs other related duties as assigned by the President
• Occasional travel (20-30% time)

Education/Certification/License Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related subjects (i.e. economics, business, etc.)
• Preferred candidates will be working toward their CPA license, but not required.

Work Experience/Qualifications:

• Experience in financial accounting, auditing, or a combination thereof, preferably in public accounting, or
  coursework in these areas providing a conceptual understanding
• Strong understanding of accounting concepts, regulations, and internal controls
• Sound understanding of audit and assurance theories, principles, and practices
• Familiarity with generally accepted accounting principles and techniques
• Strong interpersonal skills, critical thinking skills, and time management skills
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills
• Comfortability working in a collaborative environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Familiarity with tax return preparation and concepts
• Use of accounting software, such as Intuit QuickBooks Online, Sage, is preferred
• Use of audit software, Thomson Reuters is preferred
• Use of tax software, Lacerte is preferred

Technologies:

Additional Qualifications:

NOTE: Occasional travel may be required.

To Apply:

Send your cover letter and resume, including income requirements to: Careers@MPKAdvisors.com.