Staff Accountant
Antares Group is a growing, dynamic full-service accounting firm with locations outside of Atlanta and Boston. We have approximately 95 associates that serve a nationwide base of quick-service restaurant owner/operators. We offer excellent benefits, a great work environment, and professional development opportunities. Antares Group has been named a Top Workplaces in 2020 by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and a Top 300 Firm in 2021 by INSIDE Public Accounting.
This position provides support for a variety of client accounting needs with special emphasis on:
- Performing general ledger duties to assist with monthly activity.
- Performing monthly reconciliation of balance sheet accounts to general ledger balances.
- Preparing monthly bank reconciliations for specified accounts and analyzing daily bank account activity when necessary.
- Assisting with the preparation of monthly financial statements.
- Complete year-end workpapers.
- Prepare and maintain fixed assets schedules.
- Complete simple business and personal tax returns; and
- Assisting with special projects.
The Client Service Team will provide you with opportunities to:
- Contribute to Antares Group through challenging and meaningful work.
- Develop personally and professionally in a learning-centered culture.
- Cultivate positive professional relationships with franchisees and accounting colleagues.
- Collaborate in a team-oriented environment; and
- Receive unparalleled coaching, mentoring and development experiences.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Accounting or bookkeeping experience related to a computerized accounting system, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger through trial balance.
- Proficiency in use of computers, accounting software and general office equipment.
- Ability to handle more than one projects / task at a time.
- Ability to think critically.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Excellent interpersonal relations and demonstrated ability to work with others effectively in teams and independently.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Experience working in a CPA firm preferred.
Individuals at this level should have a basic understanding of accounting and bookkeeping. Above all, we are looking for individuals who demonstrate superior client service, can work well as a team, are detail-oriented, are flexible and open to new challenges, and are willing to grow with the firm.