Sr. Accountant - Burnett Specialists

About the Company:

Boutique investment firm and family office that invests in the real estate and oil & gas industries. This is an onsite position in central Austin but offers flexibility in hours.

 

About the Role: The Senior Staff Accountant is responsible for maintaining general ledgers, payroll, financials, tax and regulatory filings, bank reconciliations; employee related filings, and preparing information for third party CPA to use in preparation of tax returns for entities and individuals represented by the Firm.

 

Responsibilities:

• Maintaining managed entities general ledgers, receipt and issuance of checks in a timely manner
• Assembly of information for CPA related to income tax returns for multiple individuals, trusts and business entities, provide support to CPA as requested, and review preliminary tax returns to ensure ledger income and expenses are accounted for.
• Preparing paychecks, managing payroll tax payments, and filing required payroll tax reports in a timely manner
• Management and administration of accounts payable
• Preparing and maintaining financial reports in an accurate and timely manner
• Bank Account Reconciliations
• Paperwork for employee health insurance and property/liability insurance
• Maintaining office equipment, subscriptions, contracts, and supplies and deal with vendors and service providers
• Assist members of the family and related entities as needed with bookkeeping, bill payment, and other matters
• Administrative responsibilities as needed.

 

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting and tax experience (ideally with tax CPA firm).
• Accounting/bookkeeping knowledge: check processing, A/R, A/P, financial reporting, & payroll.
• Significant experience assembling income tax information for individuals, trusts, and business entities and working with CPA to help ensure tax reporting is accurate and consistent with general ledger.