Senior Accountant

Company: BKD, LLP
Location: Little Rock
Posted on: January 17, 2020

Job Description:

ResponsibilitiesOur Little Rock, AR office is actively seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our Accounting Outsourcing Services (AOS) team. The Senior Accountant (internally called an AOS Senior Associate) should be familiar with general bookkeeping functions as well as payroll tax returns, sales tax returns and other GL accounting functions.

• Perform bookkeeping tasks
• Perform on-site bookkeeping/accounting functions without direct supervision
• Design accounting procedures and systems to enhance client internal controls
• Perform on-site or remote support of firm-supported accounting software
• Review and sign sales and payroll tax returns prepared by AOS as allowed by firm policy
• Research technical issues
• Assist with special projects
• Train client staff and other AOS personnel
• Lead AOS interactions with assigned clientsQualifications
  • 4-year degree preferred, but not required
  • 5+ years of experience in bookkeeping and related fields preferred, strong problem resolution skills
  • Knowledge of relevant accounting software and technologies
  • QuickBooks ProAdvisor designation preferred
  • Intacct experience is preferred
  • Working on computer for long periods of time--
  • Sitting for long periods of time--
  • Some air and frequent car travel required (to client locations, BKD practice offices and/or conferences, events)--Experience the BKD difference for yourself. For more information about our firm locations, visit bkd.com. BKD, LLP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or other protected classifications.--BKD does not accept unsolicited referrals or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates. We will not consider unsolicited referrals and/or resumes from vendors including and without limitation, search firms, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services and recruiting agencies. BKD will not pay a fee to a recruiter or agency that does not have a signed BKD vendor agreement. Any resume or CV submitted to any employee of BKD without having a BKD vendor agreement in place will be considered property of BKD. BKD will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.OverviewAt BKD, our mission is to provide rewarding career opportunities and invest in the success of our people. Through award-winning learning and development, coaching and career advocacy programs, you will have the tools to make every play count and reach your professional goals. Along the way, you will have the opportunity to influence innovation and build long-lasting relationships. As a BKDer, you will be able to learn, lead, serve and be recognized for your contributions.As a part of our People First culture, we invest in the well-being of our Trusted Advisors so they can provide Unmatched Client Service. Click here to learn how we invest in our people: bkd.com/careers/our-investment-in-our-people.--Make your next play at BKD.--About BKDBKD, a national CPA and advisory firm, can help individuals and businesses realize their goals. Our approximately 2,900 dedicated professionals provide solutions for clients in all 50 states and internationally. BKD and its subsidiaries offer a variety of tax, accounting and consulting services and combine the insight and ideas of thought leaders in multiple industries. Learn more at bkd.com.----

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