Staff Accountant

Job Summary

Successful candidate will be responsible for payroll taxes, sales/use tax, monthly financial statements, reconciling general ledger and account analysis for a variety of clients.

Role and Responsibility

• The successful candidate must have 2-5 years of experience in accounting services position
• Demonstrated ability in:
  • general ledger month-end close
  • preparation and input of monthly journal entries
  • preparation and review of financial statements
  • responsible for accounting reconciliations
  • maintain fixed assets
  • payroll and sales/use tax returns
  • individudal and business income tax preparation a plus
  • Strong financial statement preparation and review required.

Minimum Qualifications

• A BS/BA degree (or equivalent work experience)
• A minimum of two years relevant experience working experience
• Working knowledge of QuickBooks, Peachtree, small business software applications and MS Office Suites
• Strong organizational skills and be able to communicate effectively (written/oral) with both internal staff and clients
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently as well as within a team
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and tight deadlines

To Apply

Qualified candidates should please send cover letter and resume to:

Brown Smith Wallace, LLC
Attn: Catherine Hentges
1050 N. Lindbergh Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63132
314.983.1200
opportunities@bswllc.com