A client of ours is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant with deep knowledge of QuickBooks and a solid understanding of tax law to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will manage day-to-day accounting functions, ensure tax compliance, and provide strategic financial insights that support sound decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks Online/Desktop
• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations
• Prepare and file tax returns (Sales, Payroll, Income, etc.)
• Reconcile bank statements, credit card accounts, and general ledger entries
• Identify opportunities for tax savings and ensure timely filings
• Support external CPA or auditors with documentation and financial reports
• Stay current on changes in accounting standards and tax legislation

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred but not required)
• Minimum 3–5 years of accounting experience
• Proficiency in QuickBooks Online and/or QuickBooks Desktop
• Strong understanding of U.S. tax law, including business deductions and tax reporting
• Knowledge of payroll tax filings and sales/use tax reporting
• Excellent attention to detail, organization, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks and deadlines

Preferred Skills

• Experience working with multiple clients or in a firm setting
• Familiarity with other accounting tools (e.g., ProSeries)
• Knowledge of industry-specific tax considerations (e.g., real estate, professional services, retail)

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate based on experience plus bonuses
• Collaborative and growth-minded environment
• Opportunities for professional development

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $71,000.00 - $78,000.00 per year

Ability to Commute:

• Fredericksburg, VA 22401 (Required)

Work Location: In person