Accounting Analyst

Chiampou Travis Besaw & Kershner (CTBK) is a locally-owned and operated full-service accounting firm based in Amherst, NY. With over 150 talented professionals on our team, we provide businesses and high net worth individuals with assurance, accounting, tax, and business consulting services. Our clients come from a variety of industries, including manufacturing/distribution, construction, real estate, not-for-profit, healthcare, and professional services.

At CTBK, we prioritize delivering professional services that exceed our clients' expectations while creating a positive and nurturing work environment for our employees. We are committed to helping our staff grow and develop successful and rewarding careers, providing challenging opportunities for personal and professional growth.

As a full-time member of our professional staff in our Buffalo office, you would have bookkeeper responsibilities with a core focus in our Outsourced Accounting Solutions (OAS) practice.

Please note that you may be required to travel and work at local client sites.

Visit Outsource Accounting Services - CTBK to learn about our practice.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Maintain files in QuickBooks for multiple clients including credit card activity, reconcile to monthly statements, generate reports based on client requests, and generate monthly financial statements for CPA review.
• Working knowledge of financial statements (income statements & balance sheets).
• Accurately maintain customer and vendor data.
• Prepare invoices for clients, and oversee accounts payable and receivables.
• Analyze expenditures and cash in various sets of books.
• Record payroll for clients, breaking out departments and various payroll taxes and withholdings.
• Maintain account records s including verifying, allocating, reconciling, and posting transactions.
• Track fixed assets and prepare depreciation schedules.
• Prepare financial reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing account information.

• Ability to build in-depth bookkeeping and accounting knowledge in accordance with government laws and procedures
• Demonstrate analytical skills to identify issues
• Ability to problem solve
• Detail-oriented, ability to multi-task, manage time, and accomplish results within deadlines
• Demonstrated self-starter
• Excellent organization and written/verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Outlook is required
• Experience in QuickBooks

• Required- Associate's Degree in Accounting with 1 to 2 years Accounting Experience
• Preferred- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting with 1 to 2 years Accounting Experience

• $23.00-27.00 per hour

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. CTBK makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.