Career Opportunities

Lamar and Associates Are Looking For a Full-Charge Bookkeeper

Position Summary:

Bookkeeper works directly with clients and the firm’s CPAs in providing accounting and tax services for various entities and individuals. Expert-level competency with QuickBooks is required to provide QuickBooks support to our clients. We are seeking a qualified professional who not only possesses the skills, knowledge, and experience required but also possesses a positive attitude, confidence, and the ability to function well within a team environment. We offer paid holidays, paid vacations, personal time off.

REQUIRED Skills and Knowledge

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a full-charge bookkeeper
• Solid understanding of accounting principles
• QuickBooks Pro Advisor or expert user
• Work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to build good working relationships with clients
• Ability to write professional letters and emails
• Ability to function in a fast-paced environment, meet deadlines, and delegate when necessary

PREFERRED Skills and Knowledge

• Prior experience working in a public accounting firm
• Experience in tax return preparation for both individuals and businesses
• Job Responsibilities and Tasks Annual, monthly and quarterly write-up:
• Perform all bookkeeping functions
• Analyze and prepare adjustments to accounting records
• Reconcile bank statements
• Prepare quarterly and annual payroll tax reports
• We are willing to train you to prepare tax returns, if you are interested in learning this part of our business.

Personal Characteristics

• Positive
• Confident
• Highly motivated
• Ability to work well and excel in a team environment
• Excellent work ethic