Job Details
Position
Bookkeeper with Small Business Experience
Category
Accounting/Finance
Description
Sight & Sound Systems, Inc. is seeking a skilled Accounting professional with small business experience to maintain our companys day-to-day financial transactions. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative work environment with extraordinary opportunities for leadership, achievement, and long-term career growth. We are interested in people who are passionate about creating quality experiences for our home technology clients. This position requires daily commutes to our Sterling, VA office.
The Accountant reports to the Operations Manager and works closely with our accounting team to create and analyze financial statements, ensure legal requirements and compliance, process accounts payable and receivable, and manage invoices and tax payments. Confidentiality, excellent organizational skills and accuracy are important qualifications for this position, as well as good customer relations and the ability to communicate clearly. The ideal candidate for this position is a skilled multi-tasker, is reliable and is committed to consistently meeting deadlines.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for accounting activities relating to the maintenance of a complete and accurate general ledger and the resultant managerial reports and financial statements.
- Classify, examine, and analyze accounting records and prepare related financial reports and statements.
- Oversight that vendor relationships are maintained through ensuring timely account processes, including Accounts Payable such as Early Pay Discounts, Rebates, Credits, and Return Authorizations.
- Oversight of Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable.
- Prepare standard and specialized financial reports (e.g. balance sheets, income statements, monthly closing reports) according to Generally Accepted Accounting Procedures (GAAP) or other regulatory requirements.
- Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries into accounts, such as general ledger accounts, and document business transactions.
- Establish, maintain, and coordinate the implementation of accounting and accounting control procedures.
Minimum Requirements - Associate's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or related discipline
- Minimum of two years responsible accounting or bookkeeping experience in a small business environment including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, general ledger and financial reports
- At least two years' experience with QuickBooks Online software
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements of processing payroll accounting transactions and payroll returns
- Ability to multitask and maintain a professional demeanor
- Proven ability to calculate, post and manage accounting figures and financial records accurately
- Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal
- Ability to pass a basic criminal background check and basic accounting skills test
Preferred Qualifications - Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting or related field
- Experience with common payroll service software
Compensation and Benefits Package - Competitive salary, based on experience
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance plans
- 401k with company match
- Employee Rewards Program
- Employee Purchase Plan
- A career path toward leadership roles
Compensation Rate $55,000 to $65,000 per year
Location Sight & Sound Systems Headquarters
Division Sight and Sound Systems, Inc.
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time
Relocation Assistance? None
About the Organization Established in 1994, Sight & Sound Systems designs and installs quality residential and commercial entertainment and other electronic systems. We serve the Washington, DC metropolitan area from our headquarters in Sterling, VA. We are passionate about helping our clients enhance the value and enjoyment of their homes or businesses. Our work environment is collaborative and family-oriented. We offer competitive pay and benefits.
Company Web Site EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Req Number ACC-24-00002
This position is currently accepting applications.