Associate Accountant

When you join James Moore and Co., P.L. you are joining a firm that sees you as MOORE. We believe in a firm that values who you are and the unique ideas you bring to the table. We know you have goals, both personal and professional, and we want to work together to make those goals a reality. Together we are MOORE.
Why you'll love it at James Moore:
More Valued: Open door policies allow you to have a voice to Suggest new and better ways of doing what we do and actively participate in the innovation to evolve the Firm overtime.
More Flexible: We value our vacation time just as much as our work! Here at JMCO, you'll be met with flexible PTO and work options in an environment where we hold ourselves accountable to get the work done on our own time.
More Impactful: Here at James Moore, we provide solutions to the small businesses that impact our local economies and to non-profits that make a difference where we work and play.
More Secure: Saving for your future? James Moore offers a 4-5% annual contribution to ALL employees through our 401K program, regardless of what they can contribute to their own savings.
More Balanced: Prioritizing your physical and mental health? Good. We know the best contributors are healthy contributors. That's why JMCO pays for 100% of their employees' basic healthcare, dental, and vision coverage.
More Fun! Consider yourself a Cornhole champion? CHALLENGE ACCEPTED! You'll stay energized in your work space by meeting in collaborative team settings.
Our firm is currently looking for an Associate Accountant to join our team. This position is responsible for performing basic accounting processes on a variety of engagements, including: audits, reviews and compilations of financial statements for a variety of industries. Also responsible for preparing federal, state, county and local income tax returns for both businesses and individuals, under supervision of more experienced personnel. The successful candidate must be reliable and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Who you are:
You will enjoy creating your own path, a path to success not predetermined for you but made with you.
You'll be flexible, adaptable, and empowered to add your own spin to our uncommon culture inspired by our diverse team members.
You'll relish the challenge of dynamic work on multiple projects with different deadlines.
You'll have a strong sense of ownership and a willingness to work collaboratively to create and implement successful solutions.
You will strive to be an expert in your area of practice and diligently pursue relevant credentials and certifications.
What you will do in this Associate Accountant role:
Record accounting transactions; prepare trial balances and simple financial statements
Perform audit or review procedures as assigned by supervisors
Display general understanding and knowledge of applicable tax laws and rules
Exhibit familiarity with the pronouncements of the FASB, AICPA and GASB
Understand basic rules, regulations and code of ethics of the AICPA
Comprehend pertinent IRC sections and regulations
Meet chargeable hour goals
Accurate time and record keeping
Demonstrate basic understanding of bookkeeping and accounting processes
What you'll bring to the table:
Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field
1 to 3 years of experience in public accounting
Attention to detail with strong communication and organizational skills
Basic proficiency with Outlook, Word, and Excel programs
James Moore & Co., P.L. is a Top 200 public accounting and business consulting firm located in Florida with offices in Daytona Beach, DeLand, Gainesville, Ocala, and Tallahassee. Our practice includes tax, assurance, accounting & controllership, wealth management, HR solutions, technology solutions, data analytics and business intelligence, and business advisory services. Our diverse industry specializations include start-up technology, healthcare, government, nonprofit, manufacturing, higher education, construction and real estate. For more information about our firm, please visit us at: www.jmco.com.
James Moore & Co., CPAs provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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