MAS Staff Associate (August 2024) - Rockville, MD


Job Details

Marcum LLP offers a great career with exceptional benefits.

Theres a lot to think about when it comes to launching your career. At Marcum, we offer you a world of opportunity, a highly competitive salary, exceptional benefits, flexible work options, and industry-leading technology, all within an environment that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.

At Marcum, eligible associates receive

a benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and transit benefits, as well as paid time off, a 401(k) plan with an employer contribution, and a profit sharing plan.

Marcum is one of the largest independent public accounting and advisory services firms in the nation. Marcum offers an extensive ranges of professional services and a high degree of specialization. The Firm serves both privately held and publicly registered companies, as well as nonprofit and social sector entities, high net worth individuals, private equity funds, and hedge funds, with a focus on middle-market companies and closely held family businesses.

Marcums Managed Accounting Services (MAS) Department is actively seeking a purpose-driven and client-facing, experienced

Staff Associate

to join our growing team in

Washington, DC . MAS supports the accounting function for a variety of diverse clients, primarily in the nonprofit sector. This is a great opportunity for an individual looking for challenging, highly rewarding work. The ideal candidate will possess a high aptitude for learning new systems and processes, is comfortable interfacing with organizational leadership, and is effective working in a deadline driven environment.

Summary

The Managed Accounting Services Staff supports multiple engagement teams which serve as the Accounting Department for a variety of clients and is primarily responsible for collecting, reconciling, and summarizing accounting information, and utilizing the clients accounting software to complete the monthly close process. The Staff Accountant may be involved with training and overseeing of processors and interns and may have direct contact with the clients they are serving. The work of the Staff Accountant is performed in the Marcum office but may involve travel to client sites.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Assist engagement teams with month end closing procedures

Assist client with daily accounting services as needed

Has direct communication with clients to perform work and address clients needs and questions

Prepare and maintain supporting schedules and reconciliations for most asset/liability accounts and select revenue and expense accounts

Reconcile clients bank accounts

Prepare required journal entries, including but not limited to payroll, depreciation, and expensing of prepaid items

Assist with financial statement and supplemental report preparation

Process Accounts Payable and check requests on a recurring basis, review general ledger to ensure consistency and accuracy of coding

Process Accounts Receivable invoices and maintain AR system records for clients: general ledger coding review for accuracy and consistency, process cash receipts on a recurring basis

Assist engagement team with external audit and 990/ tax filings at year end by preparing schedules, providing explanations of supporting materials and procedures, and preparing any other necessary information

Assist engagement team with year-end vendor review for 1099 processing

Perform self-review to ensure accuracy of work

Qualifications

A Bachelors degree in Accounting, Business Administration or other related field.

Experience in public accounting or a non-profit organization, preferred

1-3 years of accounting and/or tax experience in a public accounting firm.

Demonstrated working knowledge of accounting systems including Excel and QuickBooks. Experience with ProSystem fx Engagement a plus.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Strong project management and problem solving skills.

Strong time management skills and the ability to work in a matrixed environment

Demonstrated ability to coach, motivate and direct a team of people.

Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain customer service approach when building and maintaining client relationships.

For more information about the position, please send an email to

...@marcumllp.com

with MAS Staff Associate (August 2024) - Rockville, MD/R2248 in the Subject Line, or use the link to apply directly to the role

Marcum LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Marcum LLP does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, national origin, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification under the law.

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 CareerBuilder

 04/22/2024

 Rockville,MD