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Job Description
Job Summary:
The Accounting Assistant, Outsourced Finance & Accounting is responsible for organizing, coordinating and processing financial data for clients utilizing established systems and procedures. This position also performs administrative duties that support the BSO department processes and procedures.
Job Duties:
- Uses software programs to organize, coordinate and process financial data for clients that include but are not limited to Intacct., Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe PDF
- Processes, scans and manages documents using a document management system.
- Maintains client information in Practice Management system in an organized and consistent manner
- Complies with all Firm policies, standards and OF&A client procedures
- Meets internal deadlines to match the client expectations for timely delivery of service and ensures client data is collected and processed in a timely manner to comply with payment deadlines and filing requirements
- Other duties as required
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- N/A
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
- High School Diploma/GED, required
- Relevant course work toward an Associate or Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance, preferred
Experience:
- Two (2) or more years of industry related experience in a professional services firm, required
- Experience with accounts payable processing and bookkeeping, preferred
License/Certifications:
- N/A
Software:
- Advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, required
Language:
- N/A
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Ability to work in a deadline driven environment and handle multiple projects/tasks with an attention to detail
- Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or in coordination with other professionals
- Ability to understand and maintain the confidentiality of all information
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to relate with diverse personalities in a tactful and mature manner
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to respond tactfully and professionally in high demand situations
- Ability to takes ownership of work and completes tasks in a timely manner
- Ability to prioritize and meet both client and departmental demands
- Ability to check their own work to eliminate errors and rework
- Follows procedures and communicates issues and status to multiple supervisors
- Ability to efficiently process data using strong technology skills
About Us
At BDO, how we show up matters. We build strong relationships by supporting one another, our clients, and our communities with care, curiosity, and a commitment to helping one another grow and succeed. Here, you’ll find meaningful work, leaders invested in your success, and opportunities to build a career around what matters most to you.
Our purpose is to be the people our clients count on to grow with confidence and achieve what matters most. Our values guide how we bring that purpose to life each day. Together, they shape how we work with one another, serve our clients, and create meaningful impact.
BDO provides assurance, tax, and advisory services to clients across the U.S. and around the world. No matter your role, you’ll be part of a team helping clients navigate complexity and move forward with clarity.
We are proud to be an ESOP company, offering participants a stake in the firm’s success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. As a qualified retirement plan, the ESOP is a meaningful addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits* offerings. It also reinforces an ownership mindset that strengthens our connection to one another, our clients, and the future we’re building together.
Learn more about our benefits: BDO Total Rewards encompass more than traditional benefits. Click here to find out more!
*Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements.
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