Accounting Associate
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Why Work at Mercer Advisors? For more than 40 years, Mercer Advisors has been helping families amplify and simplify their financial lives by integrating financial planning, investment management, business management, tax, estate, insurance, and more, all managed by a single team. We deliver the kind of comprehensive care once reserved for only the wealthiest households. Today, we serve over 31,300 families across 90+ cities across the U.S. Ranked the #1 RIA Firm in the nation by Barron's for two consecutive years, Mercer Advisors is an independent fiduciary legally bound to act in our clients' best interests - always.* Mercer Advisors offers a workplace that stands apart in the financial industry. More than half of our employees and client-facing professionals are women, reflecting the clients we serve. With a flexible, national footprint, we build our teams around exceptional talent - wherever they are. Join us and help families amplify and simplify their financial lives with confidence. * Mercer Advisors was ranked #1 for RIA firms with up to $70 billion in assets. The Barron's top RIA ranking is based on a combination of metrics - including size, growth, service quality, technology, succession planning and others. No fee was paid for participation in the ranking, however, Mercer Advisors has paid a fee to Barron's to use the ranking in marketing. Please see important information about the ranking criteria methodology here . Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and success-driven Bookkeeper to become an integral part of our Tax & Accounting team. A successful candidate will utilize their educational background, work experience, communication, and organizational skills in analyzing clients' books and performing data entry in QuickBooks. We offer a supportive and team-oriented work environment, and opportunity to learn and grow within our organization. Essential Job Functions for this role include: Data entry in QuickBooks Monthly bank & credit card reconciliations Posting journal entries and adjustments as needed Review and post payroll as needed Review and analyze financial statements Assist with city business license renewals Prepare annual 1099s File annual Secretary of State Statements Working with tax team for tax matters as needed Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 2 years of bookkeeping experience Prior experience in a CPA or Business Management firm Knowledge and understanding of A/R and A/P functions Bachelor's Degree in accounting or business a plus Proficiency in QuickBooks Pro Proficiency in QuickBooks Online a plus Proficiency in MS Office and data management software Experience with MS TEAMS is preferred Payroll tax return preparation a plus Sales tax return preparation a plus Strong organizational and administrative skills Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem solving, critical thinking, interpersonal, and verbal and written communication skills Excellent organizational skills with a bias towards efficiency Excellent judgment, poise, and professionalism Keen ability to work independently, show initiative, and take ownership while understanding the importance of collaboration & teaming Practices superior time management. Able to re-prioritize tasks and support teams based on frequently changing needs Demonstrates winning Social Customer Service techniques such as empathy, patience, advocacy, and conflict resolution Work Schedule: This professional role requires availability Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Working Conditions: Professional office environment, daytime hours, working inside, standing, and sitting, will be assigned to a workstation, no heavy lifting over 20 lbs. #LI-Hybrid Actual base pay within this range will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to the applicant's geographic location, relevant experience, education, skills and licenses/certifications. This position is also eligible to earn incentive compensation through one of Mercer Advisors' incentive compensation programs. Base Pay Range $63,750 - $75,000 USD
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