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  • Accountant

    Aston Carter 3.7company rating

    Tax accountant job in Saint Charles, MO

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will prepare, examine, reconcile, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to ensure accuracy and completeness. The accountant will also manage the GIL system, analyze data for meaningful insights, and act as a business partner to commercial and operations personnel. Responsibilities + Prepare, examine, reconcile, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports for accuracy and completeness. + Manage the GIL system, including account maintenance, month/quarter-end procedures, and account reconciliation. + Analyze data and transform it into meaningful information through reports and recommendations. + Partner with commercial and operations personnel for expense reporting and budget vs. actual analysis. + Participate in annual business and long-range planning processes, including departmental expense budgeting. + Match, code, and post customer payments to the Accounts Receivable ledger. + Manage the financial aspects of our vehicle fleet management program, including insurance, maintenance, and leases, and conduct training for new hires. + Assist internal and external auditors during audit engagements. Essential Skills + Proficiency in accounting, general ledger management, reconciliation, and journal entry. + Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and balance sheet management. + Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Business Administration. + 1-2 years of accounting experience in a related field. + High level of accuracy and attention to detail. + Excellent data entry, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Qualifications + Audit experience is a plus. + MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH PIVOT TABLES AND V LOOK UPS + Knowledge of ERP systems is advantageous. + Experience in a manufacturing environment is beneficial. Work Environment This position is based at our corporate headquarters and manufacturing site, requiring presence in the office five days a week. We offer flexible start and stop times. The role requires cross-functional collaboration and effective teamwork. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Saint Charles, MO. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $34.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Saint Charles,MO. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 31, 2026. About Aston Carter: Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing double diamond winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.
    $28-34 hourly 4d ago
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  • Accountant

    Accounting Career Consultants

    Tax accountant job in Saint Louis, MO

    Why is This a Great Opportunity? This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of complex accounting functions while contributing meaningful financial insight that supports organizational decision-making. The position provides exposure to senior leadership, involvement in strategic initiatives, and the ability to influence accounting processes and controls. In addition to technical depth, this role allows for mentorship of junior staff and participation in continuous improvement efforts within a collaborative accounting environment. Job Description: The Accountant is a senior-level accounting professional responsible for performing advanced financial analysis, reporting, and accounting functions with minimal supervision. This role ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial records while supporting budgeting, forecasting, audits, and strategic initiatives. Key responsibilities include: • Maintaining and overseeing the accuracy of the general ledger and financial records • Preparing and reviewing complex journal entries, including accruals, allocations, and intercompany transactions • Preparing, analyzing, and interpreting financial statements in compliance with GAAP and applicable regulatory standards • Performing advanced variance analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities • Developing detailed financial reports and presenting findings to leadership and other stakeholders • Assisting with the preparation of quarterly and annual financial reporting packages for internal and external audiences • Supporting the development of annual budgets and periodic forecasts; reviewing cost center reports for accuracy and variance to budget • Monitoring actual performance against budget and providing recommendations for cost control and optimization • Ensuring compliance with internal controls, organizational policies, and external regulations • Reviewing financial aspects of contracts and collaborating with cross-functional partners as needed • Leading audit preparation activities and serving as a primary accounting contact during internal and external audits • Identifying inefficiencies in accounting processes and recommending improvements • Participating in or leading the implementation of new accounting systems or tools • Providing guidance, training, and mentorship to junior accounting staff • Reviewing and approving work completed by lower-level accountants for accuracy and compliance • Supporting cross-functional projects by providing financial analysis and accounting expertise • Contributing to long-term financial planning and strategic initiatives Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field required • Graduate degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration preferred • Minimum of 5 years of progressive professional accounting experience • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards • Experience with accounting software or ERP systems (such as SAP, Oracle, or QuickBooks) • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis tools • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment • Experience with regulatory compliance frameworks such as SOX or IFRS preferred • Experience with financial modeling, reporting automation, or data visualization tools (such as Power BI or Tableau) preferred • Prior experience in governmental or public-sector accounting environments is a plus but not required #ACCPRI #ACCEE
    $38k-52k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Payroll Tax Accountant

    Integrated Resources 4.5company rating

    Tax accountant job in Maryland Heights, MO

    This position is responsible for timely weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual payroll tax payments and filings. Primary liaison between our 3rd party taxing authorities. Responsible for financial analysis of payroll tax system to Workday (WD) and the General Ledger (G/L). Responsible for month end close for assigned accounts. Prepare accurate and timely journal entries, analyze financial statements for reasonableness, explain budget vs. actual variances. Research, analyze and reconcile G/L balance sheet accounts; determine corrective action where required. Coordination of acquisition related tax payments and resolution. Prepare special projects as requested by senior management. Design and enhance existing reports. Requirements/Certifications: 5+ years payroll tax preparation and filing experience in a large publicly traded company. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Product Suite, specifically Excel. Ability to manage competing priorities and still meet tight deadlines. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Strong problem solving skills. Customer service oriented. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $51k-71k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Accountant

    City of University City 3.5company rating

    Tax accountant job in University City, MO

    Title: Accountant FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Pay Range: $52,292 - 82,501 Status: Full-time, Onsite Job Purpose: The purpose of this position is the maintenance of City accounting records and the preparation of financial reports. The Accountant may be assigned responsibility for maintenance and operation of the City's accounting ledgers, for the audit of departmental accounts, and for examining the financial records of University City businesses. The Accountant receives general instructions regarding what is expected and completes assignments independently. Work is reviewed by superiors for overall accuracy and quality through spot checks and appraisal of results. This position reports to the Assistant Director of Finance. Essential Functions Prepares, maintains, and updates payroll schedules; assists with payroll reconciliations and provides supporting documentation for annual audits Reconciles bank accounts for a variety of City funds Prepares cash balance statements and financial reports Reviews daily revenue collections and prepares daily deposit slips Audits accounts of all departments authorized to collect City funds Analyzes departmental accounting procedures Audits financial records of businesses in University City to ascertain correctness of license payments, in addition to liquor license payments Maintains general and subsidiary ledgers Prepares statements of appropriations and expenditures Assists in the preparation of schedules and account reconciliations for the annual audits Prepares departmental bills; miscellaneous bills, such as weeds, parking garage, etc. Administers payroll processing on both a bi-weekly and monthly basis, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and collective bargaining agreements Maintains employee payroll records, including new hires, terminations, salary adjustments, overtime, leave, and other changes affecting pay, and ensure confidentiality of employee information Calculates and processes employee benefit deductions, retirement contributions, and other withholdings in accordance with federal, state, and local agencies Prepares and submits required payroll tax filings and reports; ensures compliance with IRS, state, and local tax regulations Coordinates with Human Resources and Finance to ensure accurate data entry and resolution of payroll-related discrepancies Responds to employee inquiries regarding pay, leave balances, deductions, and related payroll matters Prepare and review the necessary information for year-end payroll activities, including W-2s, 1099Rs, and other required reporting Develops, documents, and maintains payroll procedures to support efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls. Provide support to the Finance Department on other projects as assigned by the Assistant Director of Finance and/or Director of Finance. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting Experience in accounting, preferably governmental accounting Considerable knowledge of accounting and auditing theory, principles and practices Thorough knowledge of the principles of accounting, best practices, and account classification Close attention to detail Excellent organizational skills Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to maintain complicated financial records and to prepare clear and comprehensive financial reports is essential
    $52.3k-82.5k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Tax Accountant

    Confidential-Energy

    Tax accountant job in Saint Louis, MO

    Job Description At Gillespie & Powers, we aren't just a company - we're a tight-knit, family-owned business united by a common drive for success and growth. With a legacy of over 85 years in our industry, we've maintained our status as a trusted leader while continually expanding our presence and influence. Our unwavering dedication to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction has always been the bedrock of our achievements. Currently, we are in search of exceptional and driven people to join our dynamic team. As a part of the team at Gillespie & Powers, you'll play a pivotal role in advancing our company's mission and leading our team to greater achievements. If you're on the lookout for a thrilling and challenging opportunity where your skills and experience can have a profound impact, then this role is the ideal fit for you. We look forward to receiving your application and answering any questions you have about this position PAYROLL TAX ACCOUNTANT The Payroll Tax Accountant is responsible for ensuring accurate payroll tax reporting and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. This role involves managing payroll tax filings, reconciling payroll tax accounts, and supporting audits and inquiries from tax authorities. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of payroll systems and tax laws. Key Responsibilities: Collect, review, and analyze payroll data to ensure accurate tax reporting. Ensure timely and compliant filing of federal, state, and local payroll tax returns (e.g., 941s, unemployment taxes). Resolve payroll tax account discrepancies at the Federal, State, and local levels. Review changes in employee tax records, including W-4 forms and state tax forms, for accuracy. Monitor changes in payroll tax laws and regulations and implement necessary updates. Coordinate with third-party payroll vendors (e.g., Criterion, Aatrix) to ensure accurate tax filings. Process payroll tax deposits and payments through Aatrix in advance of their processing deadlines. Assist Payroll Supervisor with audits and inquiries from tax authorities. Prepare monthly, quarterly, annual payroll tax reports. (e.g. 940, 941, W-2, state quarterly and annual filings, etc.). Answer employee's payroll tax related questions. Other duties as assigned. Skills & Qualifications: Experience with payroll taxes including audits and resolving discrepancies. Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines. Strong Excel skills and experience with reporting tools. Ability to prioritize workflow and meet deadlines. Strong knowledge of federal and multi-state payroll tax regulations. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to maintain strict confidentiality. Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field with 2-5 years of experience in payroll tax accounting or payroll processing. Willing to consider 5+ years of experience in lieu of bachelor's degree. CPA or CPP (Certified Payroll Professional) certification a plus. Construction accounting experience a plus. Criterion and Aatrix experience a plus. Benefits: Company Paid Medical-Family Dental Company Paid Vision-Employee Company Paid Long Term Disability Company Paid Short Term Disability Company Paid Life Insurance 401K Profit Sharing
    $47k-65k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Tax Accountant

    Store 3.8company rating

    Tax accountant job in Saint Louis, MO

    The main role of this position is to oversee sales and U.S. tax compliance, ensure accurate personal property tax return preparation, reconcile non-income tax accounts, handle financial statements for the Build-A-Bear Foundation, assist with federal and state income tax return preparation, and contribute to various departmental projects. Responsibilities: Oversee sales and use U.S. and Canada tax compliance Analyze and respond to audits inquiries for all types of taxes Assist in preparing property tax and miscellaneous tax compliance and returns Prepare the Build-A-Bear Foundation financial statements, including recording monthly journal entries and tracking of revenues and donations and work with outside auditors to complete audits of the financial statements Perform tax research and prepare memos/documents as directed Assist with the preparation of federal and state income tax returns Assist with other miscellaneous filings and projects in the Tax Department Prepare and analyze account reconciliations for non-income tax accounts Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting 2+ years of related work experience CPA certification current Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Suite P referred Qualifications: Masters Degree Professional certifications such as Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) or similar credentials CPA certification or eligibility preferred 4+ years of related work experience with a mix of public accounting and publicly traded company work history Experience with Vertex Behavioral Traits for Success: Strong commitment to tasks being completed correctly and on time Communication is factual, polite, and professional Thrives in a structured environment Able to make decisions in area of expertise Communication style is factual and sincere Willingness to follow established policies, processes, and procedures Comfortable working at a somewhat faster-than-average pace Working Environment: Typical office environment with climate control and sufficient lighting, ergonomic desk/chairs Hybrid Schedule Your Performance Will Be Measured On your ability to achieve annual department objectives and corporate goals which include but are not limited to the following: Deadlines/Time Management Accuracy Communication Quality research Accounting knowledge Professionalism Stakeholder Feedback
    $48k-70k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Accountant III

    St. Louis County (Mo 4.0company rating

    Tax accountant job in Clayton, MO

    Oversee an accounting section, including perform professional accounting or auditing work in support of financial management systems. The typical work hours will be from 8:00am - 5:00pm Monday - Friday. As an employer, St. Louis County cares about the health and well-being of our employees. In an effort to provide for the best possible work-life balance, the County offers a generous benefit package which includes affordable health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 4 weeks of Paid Time Off the first year, 11 paid holidays, deferred benefit retirement plan, paid life insurance as well as short- and long-term disability. To learn more County benefits, please visit Competitive Benefits - St. Louis County Website St. Louis County Government is a qualified agency for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program managed by the Federal Government. For more information regarding this program, please visit Public Service Loan Forgiveness | Federal Student Aid Examples of Duties Essential Function Examples Manage the processing of invoices, contracts, contract amendments, purchase orders, and supplemental agreements. Perform functions related to accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, inventory, and department purchasing cards reconciliation. Resolve account discrepancies records to correctaccounts, data entry errors and misapplied or erroneous payments. Enforce policies and procedures and monitor accounts to ensure compliance with regulations and standards. Prepare, implement and maintain accounting transactions, including review of lower level work, analyze the effects of transactions upon account relationships, and evaluate alternative means of handling transactions. Compile, review and verify the accuracy and processing of documentation and records according to federal, state, local and County Departmental regulations and guidelines. Monitor cash on hand, and submit requests for cash to ensure that sufficient funds are available to meet current obligations. Marginal Function Examples Assist with developing, designing, testing, and implementing automated financial management systems to collect, classify and report financial conditions. Perform other duties as required or assigned. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and two years of related experience. Applicants with an Associate's Degree must have at least four years of related experience. However, applicants with no degree must have at least six years of general accounting experience. Additional Information SELECTION AND APPOINTMENT: A selection committee will evaluate the qualifications of each applicant which will include recentness and appropriateness of the applicant's education and experience, answers to the supplemental questions, results of employment references investigated and any other appropriate information available. The selection committee will admit to the interview only those persons who possess the most job related qualifications and may establish admittance criteria beyond the minimum qualifications stated above. The interview will comprise 100% of the applicant's earned grade. A candidate must earn a qualifying grade of 70 or more on the interview to be eligible for appointment. After initial interviews with the selected candidates are conducted, an email will be sent to the address on file with instructions on how to complete and submit a Conviction Questionnaire. Candidates have 3 days to complete the required questionnaire. The five top ranking candidates, based on the final grade, will be certified to the Department Director/Appointing Authority who will make the final decision. All applicants conditionally offered a merit position will be required to submit to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Screening will be performed by a reputable clinical laboratory. The cost of screening will be covered by the County. HOW TO APPLY: Applicants interested in applying for this position should visit our website at*************************************** We only accept On-line applications. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY: The policy of the Civil Service Commission of St. Louis County is to support fair and equitable employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veterans' status or political affiliation. Call the Division of Personnel at ************** for more information on this policy. St. Louis County Division of Personnel, 7th Floor Clayton, MO63105 ************* Relay MO 711 or ************ An Equal Opportunity Employer Fax: ************** ***********************
    $40k-51k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Core Tax Intern - Summer 2027 (St. Louis)

    BDO USA 4.8company rating

    Tax accountant job in Saint Louis, MO

    BDO is a place for energetic self-starters who can think and act like entrepreneurs. The Tax Intern, Core Tax Services will be responsible for utilizing their educational background as well as organizational skills in the service of firm's client base through the preparation of returns and extensions under the supervision of more experienced Core Tax Services professionals. This opportunity will allow you to gain a unique hands-on perspective on our firm's practices and people, as well as beginning to forge the critical relationships that will help maximize your chance for success in your career. Job Duties: Tax Compliance Ensures both that (a) clients comply with all applicable authorities, while at the same time minimizing their tax and reporting burdens, and (b) self and client service teams comply with all Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual (“TQM”) Effectively uses referencing system and workpapers that ties to the return Completes tasks and organizes file to minimize rework by reviewer Ensures data is collected to comply with filing requirements Takes initiative on impending due dates/engagement letters Works with tax software applications to complete simple tax returns for review Performs quarterly estimates and prepares extensions Assists with responses to notices from the Internal Revenue Service Assists in the projection of year-end filings ASC 740-10 (FAS 109 and FIN 48) Tax Accruals Correctly and proactively applies Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual (TQM) regarding FAS 109 and FIN 48 Assists with components of income tax provisions Tax Consulting Assists with developing, recommending, and implementing efficient and effective methods to maximize client benefits, especially by decreasing clients' current and future taxes Operates online research tools to gather pertinent tax information Monitors tax law and client factual developments on a regular basis, daily or weekly but at least bi-weekly Develops and communicates to client service team personnel, viewpoints regarding how those developments might affect clients Other duties as required Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Education: Enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters program in Accounting or other relevant field required Pursuing a masters degree in Accounting or other relevant field preferred Experience: Leadership experience preferred License/Certifications: Actively pursuing school credits to become a CPA Software: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint Other Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to follow instructions as directed Ability to work effectively in a team setting Positive attitude and willingness to learn Seeks advice of appropriate superiors regarding issues related to compliance Ability to prepare simple tax returns Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography. California Range: $40.00/hr - $45.00/hr Colorado Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr Illinois Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr Maryland Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr Massachusetts Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr Minnesota Range: $32.00/hr - $36.00/hr New Jersey Range: $34.00/hr - $42.00/hr NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr Washington Range: $37.00/hr - $38.00/hr Washington DC Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr
    $32-45 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Senior Financial and Tax Accountant

    Patriot MacHine 3.8company rating

    Tax accountant job in Saint Charles, MO

    Patriot Machine is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Senior Financial and Tax Accountant to join our team. This role will be hands-on with our executive team, helping with decision-making and strategic planning. Responsibilities: Assist in preparation of financial reports Monitor and record financial transactions Help with the tracking and preparation of tax reporting matters Perform bank reconciliations Lead accounting projects, including 401(k) audits and internal reporting Enter and maintain accurate accounting data within accounting systems Continuously improve accounting policies, procedures, and systems for efficiency and accuracy Requirements: Bachelor's in Accounting required, Master's degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting preferred 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in a manufacturing or industrial environment Advanced Excel skills; comfort with data analysis and financial modeling Strong attention to detail, organizational, and communication skills Must be a U.S. Person Company Profile and Benefits: Patriot Machine, Inc. is a technologically advanced aerospace manufacturer headquartered in St. Charles, Missouri. We supply complex structural parts and assemblies made from aluminum, titanium and steel to America's largest aircraft manufacturers. Our culture of innovation and continuous improvement attracts skilled workers who are looking for a challenge. We offer opportunities to learn, grow and help shape the future of aerospace by applying innovative approaches to problem-solving. Patriot Machine is a woman-owned business currently consisting of over 190 employees and 277,000 square feet of manufacturing and office space. We recently expanded into a new advanced manufacturing facility with ample space for further growth. We provide employees the opportunity to work alongside industry experts at an ultramodern manufacturing company. Patriot Machine offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, life/disability, 401(k) with employer contributions, paid vacation and holidays.
    $60k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Federal Tax Services Intern - Summer 2027

    Rsm 4.4company rating

    Tax accountant job in Saint Louis, MO

    We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM. Examples of the candidate's responsibilities include: Working on a team that focuses on a wide range of tax specialty areas including accounting for income taxes, accounting methods and periods, corporate taxation, federal credits and incentives, individual taxation, mergers and acquisitions, pass-through entity taxation, private client services, and not for profit organizations Completing tax planning and research Preparing federal and state & local tax returns Understanding tax regulations and accounting pronouncements Basic Qualifications: 90 credit hours completed Working towards B.A. / B.S. degree or equivalent from accredited university Accounting Major Travel to assigned client locations is required. Must have access to and ability to arrange for use of reliable modes of transportation to those locations A minimum 3.0 GPA is preferred Preferred Qualifications: Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel Ability to work effectively on a team Ability to work and multitask in a fast-paced environment At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life's demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at ************************************************** All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership. RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please call us at ************ or send us an email at *****************. RSM does not intend to hire entry-level candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future. This includes individuals who will one day request or require RSM to file or complete immigration-related forms or prepare letters on their behalf in order for them to obtain or continue their work authorization. RSM will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records. For those living in California or applying to a position in California, please click here for additional information. At RSM, an employee's pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range. Compensation Range: $30 - $35 per hour
    $30-35 hourly Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Senior Tax Accountant

    Colibri Group 4.2company rating

    Tax accountant job in Saint Louis, MO

    Senior Tax Accountant St. Louis, MO At Colibri Group, culture is a critical part of our collective success, and we live our values everyday: Love, Joy, Boldness, Teamwork, and Curiosity. These values guide our interactions with each other, our customers, and the community. Position Overview Colibri Group is currently seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to join our tax team. The ideal candidate will have sales and use tax experience and preferably 2-3 years of industry or public accounting experience. In this role, you will be responsible for the filing of sales and use tax returns for multiple entities, including preparation as well as analysis of the returns through our sales tax software, Avalara. Additionally, this individual will be responsible for the filing of property tax returns and maintaining business licenses, annual reports, etc. There will also be opportunities to support other areas of tax such as domestic and international income tax, as well as tax accounting (ASC740), but prior experience in these areas is not required. Position Requirements & Major Responsibilities Ensure accurate and timely preparation, filing, and administration of tax returns, which include sales and use tax, property tax, etc. Ensure accurate and timely preparation, filing, and administration of business licenses and annual reports. Prepare monthly sales tax reconciliations and other month-end duties to support the accounting function. Manage state notices and correspondence with federal and state taxing authorities. Assist with federal and state tax audits, as needed. Perform tax research and stay informed of latest tax law changes and industry trends. Communicate and problem-solve tax-related items with other departments and members of the business. Coordinate and work with outside service providers, as needed. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field 2-3 years of tax experience in either public accounting or industry CPA or plan to pursue CPA Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English Ability to communicate orally and in writing in a clear and straightforward manner Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks Ability to prioritize and organize effectively Ability to use computer and software applications (i.e. word processing, spreadsheet, etc.) Ability to work independently About Colibri Group Colibri Group is building the future of professional education. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Colibri Group is one of the pioneers of online professional education, introducing some of the first web-based professional education courses in 2001. Students and professionals start and advance their careers through the company's online and in-person learning solutions for licensing, continuing education, test preparation and professional development. Today, we proudly serve over one million customers each year and employ more than 900 mission-aligned professionals. Our family of brands are the leading online professional education platforms in their respective end-markets. We provide a holistic learning experience for students and professionals to achieve more and thrive throughout their careers in real estate, financial services, teacher education, healthcare, valuation and property services, accounting, among other professions. Visit ******************** for more information. Colibri Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Colibri Group prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
    $58k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Accountant

    KH Properties 4.4company rating

    Tax accountant job in Collinsville, IL

    Job Title: Accountant Department: Senior Mgmt Reports To: Matt Hoffman - CFO About Us KH Properties is a privately held multifamily real estate owner and operator focused on the acquisition, renovation, and long-term management of communities across the Midwest and Southeastern U.S. Our mission is to revitalize neglected multifamily housing into high-quality, thriving communities while strengthening the lives of the residents, employees, and neighborhoods we serve. We emphasize disciplined financial management, consistent processes, and thoughtful, sustainable growth. Job DescriptionExperienced Accountant Overview: The Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and producing reliable financial statements. This role supports month-end close, reconciliations, and reporting across the organization and is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who values accuracy, consistency, and well-defined processes. Together, the following skills ensure the candidate can contribute effectively to the financial health and operational success of the business.Key Responsibilities Prepare and post journal entries; maintain general ledger accuracy Complete monthly close, including bank and balance sheet reconciliations Prepare monthly income statements, balance sheets, and supporting schedule Review and process accounts payable invoices for accuracy and proper coding Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting standards Communicate with vendors and clients regarding billing and payment inquiries Support month-end and year-end closing processes Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant financial regulations Analyze variances and support process improvements Assist with audits and regulatory or financial reporting as needed Perform general office duties such as filling, data entry, and document management related to accounting Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting 3+ years of general ledger accounting experience or bookkeeping Strong knowledge of GAAP Experience with month-end close and reconciliations High attention to detail and strong organizational skills Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and financial reporting Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with property management software and lease accounting standards Experience working in the real estate, rental, or leasing industry Advanced proficiency in formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis Preferred Traits Analytical, methodical, and detail-focused Comfortable working independently within structured processes Clear, factual communicator Core Values At KH Properties, our foundation is built on our core values: Community - We invest in our people, properties, and neighborhoods. Integrity - We do what's right, even when no one is watching. Quality - We take pride in doing our work with care and excellence. Benefits Competitive compensation Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Paid Time Off and recognized holidays 401(k) Retirement Plan with 4% company match Career growth and development opportunities A values-driven culture that supports collaboration and innovation Performance Metrics (KPIs) Cash Forecasting: Maintain cash forecast accuracy within ±5% Accounts Receivable: Keep accounts receivable delinquency below 2% Budget Performance: Consistently meet or exceed budgeted targets for income, expenses, NOI, and other key financial metrics Month-End Close: Complete month-end close for all properties and entities within 10 days Financial Statements: Issue financial statements within 15 days of month-end with no material errors Timeliness: Ensure all required financial reporting is delivered accurately and on time If you're ready to make a difference, thrive in a supportive team environment, and believe in the transformative power of great communities, we want to meet you! Additional Information All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a standard company background check and employment eligibility verification in accordance with federal law. Fair & Equal Employment KH Properties is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs-without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
    $45k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Senior Fixed Asset Accountant

    Kindeva

    Tax accountant job in Maryland Heights, MO

    Our Work Matters At Kindeva we make products that save lives, ensuring better health and well-being for patients around the world. The Senior Fixed Asset Accountant is responsible for developing, communicating and applying accounting principles and procedures related to fixed assets accounting. The Senior Fixed Asset Accountant is responsible for ensuring the Company consistently accounts for all fixed assets in compliance with US GAAP and prepares accurate and timely financial reports. Responsibilities: Manage and Control the Fixed Asset System and Process Records fixed asset additions and retirements in the fixed assets system by creating and supervising a system of procedures, forms and controls. Ensure depreciation, disposals, retirements, and transfers are properly captured and calculated in the Fixed Asset System Manage the fixed asset tagging process and complete period fixed asset audits Assists in formulating accounting policy and procedures involved in the tracking of job costs and maintenance of property, plant, and equipment records. Reconciles all fixed assets related balance sheet accounts. Assists in reviewing, interpreting, and correcting all information in the fixed asset and construction work in progress system. Works with Project Managers to resolve questions related to job/project costs. Track Company's fixed asset spending relative to its capital budget and management authorization Complete and submit property tax returns in conjunction with Director of Tax Performs research, journal entries, and fixed asset entries, as needed, including asset impairment Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field 3+ years of experience in fixed assets accounting Experience with fixed asset accounting software (Microsoft Dynamics specifically is a plus) Experience with depreciation methodologies, asset lifecycle management, and knowledge of US GAAP accounting principles Experience working with internal and external auditors Strong knowledge of and prior experience with fixed asset accounting principles, including asset capitalization policies, depreciation methods (straight-line, declining balance, etc.), disposals, transfers, and impairment testing Proficiency in accounting software (Microsoft Dynamics specifically is a plus) Advanced skills in Excel, including the ability to work with complex formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis Familiarity with internal controls and processes around asset management and accounting Understanding of tax implications related to fixed assets and depreciation Financial reporting expertise, with the ability to prepare detailed reports for internal and external stakeholders.
    $44k-56k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Tax Manager

    UHY 4.7company rating

    Tax accountant job in Saint Louis, MO

    JOB SUMMARYAs a Tax Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and reviewing financial information for clients, such as business and individual tax returns, with the benefit of gaining exposure to a diverse client base operating in a variety of industries. The Tax Manager oversees client relationships, staff and leaders, to ensure high-quality work is delivered to our clients. Tax Strategy and Engagement Oversight Help with the development and implementation of comprehensive tax planning strategies for clients, ensuring alignment with their financial objectives and minimizing tax liabilities Manage a portfolio of tax engagements, supervise tax staff, and review their work to ensure accuracy, compliance, and adherence to firm standards Monitor engagement progress, budgets, and timelines, and make adjustments as needed to meet client expectations Research and Analysis Stay abreast of evolving tax laws, regulations, and industry developments, applying this knowledge to client engagements and internal training initiatives Coordinate and complete tax research efforts to address client inquiries, resolve complex tax issues, and guide decision-making Client Communication Effectively communicate complex tax concepts and strategies to clients, tailoring explanations to their understanding and addressing their questions or concerns Prepare and deliver presentations to clients on tax-related matters, providing insights into their financial situations and potential tax implications Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor for their tax-related matters Compliance and Documentation Review and oversee the preparation of tax returns to ensure accuracy, compliance with regulations, and adherence to internal quality control standards Monitor and manage tax filing deadlines, extensions, and other compliance requirements to avoid penalties and ensure timely submissions Stay current with federal, state, and local tax laws, regulations, and changes, ensuring the firm and its clients are compliant with the latest tax requirements Team Collaboration Collaborate with other tax professionals within the firm to share insights, knowledge, and best practices Supervise and mentor tax staff, providing guidance, training, and feedback to foster their professional growth and ensure the quality of their work Cultivate a collaborative team environment, promoting knowledge sharing and effective communication among team members Participate in internal training sessions to enhance your technical skills and stay updated on industry trends Process Improvement and Innovation Identify opportunities to enhance tax workflows, processes, and methodologies, contributing to the continuous improvement of the firm's tax services Ensure compliance with internal quality control procedures, including reviewing and approving tax filings, documentation, and client deliverables Strategic Business Development Collaborate with partners and senior management to identify business development opportunities, cultivate client leads, and contribute to the firm's growth strategy Participate in proposal development and presentations to prospective clients Supervisory responsibilities Will supervise subordinate team members Work environment Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions Physical demands Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at a time Travel required Travel may be frequent and unpredictable, depending on client's needs Required education and experience Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field 5 - 8 years of relevant experience CPA or Enrolled Agent license Experience in professional service environment, such as a CPA firm, financial consulting firm, or similar setting Specific positions may require additional industry or specialization certifications Responsible for completing the minimum CPE credit requirement Software: CCH Prosystem FX, Axcess Tax, Axcess Document, Axcess Workstream, Thomson Reuters Fixed Assets CS, Checkpoint for Tax Research Preferred education and experience Juris Doctor (JD) degree for specialty positions Other duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. WHO WE ARE UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms. WHAT WE OFFER POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued. ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual. COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.
    $69k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Staff Accountant

    St. Charles Community College 3.5company rating

    Tax accountant job in Lake Saint Louis, MO

    Job Description Founded in 1986, St. Charles Community College (SCC) is one of the best two-year colleges in the state of Missouri. SCC serves more than 10,000 students in St. Charles County, a northwestern county outside of St. Louis, MO. SCC's main campus, located in Cottleville, houses 12 award-winning buildings known for innovative, contemporary "educational village" design and spans over 256 acres. A satellite campus is in Dardenne Prairie and features state-of-the-art Center for Healthy Living, encompassing allied health nursing programs, culinary studies, and agriculture studies. Other satellite locations include the Wentzville Technical Center, Commercial Driving School and a planned Regional Workforce and Innovation Center in Wentzville. POSITION SUMMARY St. Charles Community College is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Staff Accountant to join our Finance Department. This role is responsible for performing a wide range of accounting functions including general ledger maintenance, financial reporting, reconciliations, and assisting with budgeting processes. The staff accountant will also serve as a backup for accounts payable and accounts receivable functions to ensure continuity of operations. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with institutional policies, GAAP, and regulatory requirements while supporting the college's mission of academic excellence and fiscal integrity. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare and maintain general ledger entries and account reconciliations. Prepare balance sheets, bank reconciliations, and other financial reports. Assisting with the implementation and maintenance of internal controls related to financial processes. Ensure timely and accurate recording of transactions in compliance with GASB and college policies. Support budget preparation, monitoring, and variance analysis for assigned funds or departments. Assist with grant accounting, restricted funds, and compliance with grant and donor requirements. Assisting with the annual audit process, including providing supporting documentation and answering questions Collaborate with departments to resolve accounting-related issues or inquiries. Maintain documentation for financial transactions and procedures. Establish process improvements and system upgrades for efficiency in the department. Serve as backup for accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice processing, payment disbursements, cash receipts, and student/vendor communications. Ensuring compliance with financial policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements Tracks financial investments profits and losses. Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor to support the Finance Department and institutional goals. REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of regulatory requirements (e.g., GASB, FASB, federal/state grant compliance Experience with enterprise systems such as Banner, Workday, Colleague, or similar High level of accuracy in data entry, reconciliations, and financial analysis Ability to prepare accurate and timely financial statements and reports. Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a multi-faceted work environment. Effective written and verbal communication for working with departments, auditors, and external partners. Capability to analyze financial data, identify trends, and resolve discrepancies. Ability to work cooperatively within a finance team and across college departments. Commitment to handling sensitive information responsibly and ethically. Resourcefulness in addressing accounting issues and implementing process improvements. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, with the ability to obtain the bachelor's degree within one (1) year of hire Minimum of 2 years of relevant accounting experience Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software Knowledge of GASB, GAAP and financial reporting Possess analytical, organizational, and communication skills. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to remain in a stationary position (sitting or standing) for extended periods of time. Visual acuity to read and prepare financial documents and reports. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in person, via phone, and electronically. Occasional movement within the office to access files, attend meetings, or collaborate with staff. **Will be subject to a criminal background check and may require fingerprint participation. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None
    $42k-50k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Sr. Accountant

    Accounting Career Consultants

    Tax accountant job in Saint Louis, MO

    What is noteworthy about this opportunity? • Career growth in a growing company in a recession proof industry • Mix of Accounting & FP&A for well-rounded development. • Supportive leadership team with excellent work-life balance (rare overtime). • Fun, friendly & collaborative team, positive culture with happy hours, annual all employee trip, and employee events. • On-site perks: new gym, lounge, ping pong tables, test kitchen with meals served weekly. • Discretionary bonuses + CPA exam support Company: A growing development company headquartered in St Louis is expanding its accounting team due to internal promotions. Seeking a (Sr.) Accountant to join a collaborative and supportive environment with excellent career growth opportunities. Job duties: • Own/Support month-end close, variance analysis and some fp&a for multiple accounts. • Partner directly with site leadership to review financial results and provide insights. • Collaborate across teams to ensure accurate reporting and strengthen internal controls. • Sr. Accountant: handle more complex sites, advanced FP&A, and be on track for future leadership roles. Candidate requirements: • Bachelor's in Accounting; CPA or public accounting background preferred • 2-5 years of corporate accounting/public accounting audit experience. • Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with internal stakeholders. • Positive, self-motivated, and team-oriented mindset. #ACCPRI
    $48k-64k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Payroll Tax Accountant

    Integrated Resources 4.5company rating

    Tax accountant job in Maryland Heights, MO

    This position is responsible for timely weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual payroll tax payments and filings. Primary liaison between our 3rd party taxing authorities. Responsible for financial analysis of payroll tax system to Workday (WD) and the General Ledger (G/L). Responsible for month end close for assigned accounts. Prepare accurate and timely journal entries, analyze financial statements for reasonableness, explain budget vs. actual variances. Research, analyze and reconcile G/L balance sheet accounts; determine corrective action where required. Coordination of acquisition related tax payments and resolution. Prepare special projects as requested by senior management. Design and enhance existing reports. Additional Information Please let me know if you are available/interested so we can further discuss this position you can reach me Pushkaraj Hachibatti @732- 983-4337
    $51k-71k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Accountant

    City of University City 3.5company rating

    Tax accountant job in Saint Louis, MO

    Job Description Title: Accountant FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Pay Range: $52,292 - 82,501 Status: Full-time, Onsite Job Purpose: The purpose of this position is the maintenance of City accounting records and the preparation of financial reports. The Accountant may be assigned responsibility for maintenance and operation of the City's accounting ledgers, for the audit of departmental accounts, and for examining the financial records of University City businesses. The Accountant receives general instructions regarding what is expected and completes assignments independently. Work is reviewed by superiors for overall accuracy and quality through spot checks and appraisal of results. This position reports to the Assistant Director of Finance. Essential Functions Prepares, maintains, and updates payroll schedules; assists with payroll reconciliations and provides supporting documentation for annual audits Reconciles bank accounts for a variety of City funds Prepares cash balance statements and financial reports Reviews daily revenue collections and prepares daily deposit slips Audits accounts of all departments authorized to collect City funds Analyzes departmental accounting procedures Audits financial records of businesses in University City to ascertain correctness of license payments, in addition to liquor license payments Maintains general and subsidiary ledgers Prepares statements of appropriations and expenditures Assists in the preparation of schedules and account reconciliations for the annual audits Prepares departmental bills; miscellaneous bills, such as weeds, parking garage, etc. Administers payroll processing on both a bi-weekly and monthly basis, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and collective bargaining agreements Maintains employee payroll records, including new hires, terminations, salary adjustments, overtime, leave, and other changes affecting pay, and ensure confidentiality of employee information Calculates and processes employee benefit deductions, retirement contributions, and other withholdings in accordance with federal, state, and local agencies Prepares and submits required payroll tax filings and reports; ensures compliance with IRS, state, and local tax regulations Coordinates with Human Resources and Finance to ensure accurate data entry and resolution of payroll-related discrepancies Responds to employee inquiries regarding pay, leave balances, deductions, and related payroll matters Prepare and review the necessary information for year-end payroll activities, including W-2s, 1099Rs, and other required reporting Develops, documents, and maintains payroll procedures to support efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls. Provide support to the Finance Department on other projects as assigned by the Assistant Director of Finance and/or Director of Finance. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting Experience in accounting, preferably governmental accounting Considerable knowledge of accounting and auditing theory, principles and practices Thorough knowledge of the principles of accounting, best practices, and account classification Close attention to detail Excellent organizational skills Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to maintain complicated financial records and to prepare clear and comprehensive financial reports is essential Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $52.3k-82.5k yearly 8d ago
  • Accountant I

    St. Louis County (Mo 4.0company rating

    Tax accountant job in Clayton, MO

    Make a Difference in Your Community The Department of Revenue for St. Louis County Government is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accountant I to join their team. This entry-level position is responsible for performing a variety of accounting functions related to tax distribution, refunds, and compliance processes. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, accuracy in financial transactions, and the ability to provide excellent customer service. Why Work with Us? * Competitive Average Salary: Typical starting salary range is between $20.00 - $24.00 hourly, based on your qualifications. * Comprehensive Benefits:Enjoy a robust benefits package and generous Paid Time Off (PTO). Learn more about St. Louis County benefits: Competitive Benefits - St. Louis County Website * Public Service Loan Forgiveness:We participate in this program to support your financial future. Learn more about the program: Public Service Loan Forgiveness | Federal Student Aid Examples of Duties * Manage TIF District Surplus Distribution, including accounts receivable, deposits, and issuing checks to taxing authorities. * Process non-appeal tax refunds for duplicate payments, overpayments, and exemptions. * Respond to taxpayer inquiries regarding real and personal property tax status in person and by phone. * Handle audit confirmation requests, ensuring timely and accurate responses. * Administer refunds resulting from State Tax Commission and Board of Equalization appeal decisions. * Balance and report levee district payments, pool/billiard fees, and peddler fees. * Maintain accounts receivable for Paid Under Protest tax payments and initiate fund releases when appropriate. * Perform related accounting tasks as assigned. Minimum Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience) * Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial recordkeeping * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and accounting software * Excellent communication and customer service skills * Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines * The work rules for the Department of Revenue require all employees, whether they reside in St. Louis County or elsewhere, to remain current in the payment of their personal and real property taxes Additional Information SELECTION AND APPOINTMENT: A selection committee will evaluate the qualifications of each applicant which will include recentness and appropriateness of the applicant's education and experience, answers to the supplemental questions, results of employment references investigated and any other appropriate information available. The selection committee will admit to the interview only those persons who possess the most job-related qualifications and may establish admittance criteria beyond the minimum qualifications stated above. The interview will comprise 100% of the applicant's earned grade. A candidate must earn a qualifying grade of 70 or more on the interview to be eligible for appointment. After initial interviews with the selected candidates are conducted, an email will be sent to the address on file with instructions on how to complete and submit a Conviction Questionnaire. Candidates have 3 days to complete the required questionnaire. The five top ranking candidates, based on the final grade, will be certified to the Department Director/Appointing Authority who will make the final decision. All applicants conditionally offered a merit position will be required to submit to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Screening will be performed by a reputable clinical laboratory. The cost of screening will be covered by the County. HOW TO APPLY: Applicants interested in applying for this position should visit our website at*************************************** We only accept on-line applications. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY: The policy of the Civil Service Commission of St. Louis County is to support fair and equitable employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veterans' status or political affiliation. Call the Division of Personnel at ************** for more information on this policy. St. Louis County Division of Personnel, 7th Floor Clayton, MO63105 ************* Relay MO 711 or ************ An Equal Opportunity Employer Fax: ************** ***********************
    $20-24 hourly 2d ago
  • Staff Accountant - 80697

    St. Charles Community College 3.5company rating

    Tax accountant job in Cottleville, MO

    Founded in 1986, St. Charles Community College (SCC) is one of the best two-year colleges in the state of Missouri. SCC serves more than 10,000 students in St. Charles County, a northwestern county outside of St. Louis, MO. SCC's main campus, located in Cottleville, houses 12 award-winning buildings known for innovative, contemporary "educational village" design and spans over 256 acres. A satellite campus is in Dardenne Prairie and features state-of-the-art Center for Healthy Living, encompassing allied health nursing programs, culinary studies, and agriculture studies. Other satellite locations include the Wentzville Technical Center, Commercial Driving School and a planned Regional Workforce and Innovation Center in Wentzville. POSITION SUMMARY St. Charles Community College is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Staff Accountant to join our Finance Department. This role is responsible for performing a wide range of accounting functions including general ledger maintenance, financial reporting, reconciliations, and assisting with budgeting processes. The staff accountant will also serve as a backup for accounts payable and accounts receivable functions to ensure continuity of operations. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with institutional policies, GAAP, and regulatory requirements while supporting the college's mission of academic excellence and fiscal integrity. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Prepare and maintain general ledger entries and account reconciliations. * Prepare balance sheets, bank reconciliations, and other financial reports. * Assisting with the implementation and maintenance of internal controls related to financial processes. * Ensure timely and accurate recording of transactions in compliance with GASB and college policies. * Support budget preparation, monitoring, and variance analysis for assigned funds or departments. * Assist with grant accounting, restricted funds, and compliance with grant and donor requirements. * Assisting with the annual audit process, including providing supporting documentation and answering questions * Collaborate with departments to resolve accounting-related issues or inquiries. * Maintain documentation for financial transactions and procedures. * Establish process improvements and system upgrades for efficiency in the department. * Serve as backup for accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice processing, payment disbursements, cash receipts, and student/vendor communications. * Ensuring compliance with financial policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements * Tracks financial investments profits and losses. * Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor to support the Finance Department and institutional goals. REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Knowledge of regulatory requirements (e.g., GASB, FASB, federal/state grant compliance * Experience with enterprise systems such as Banner, Workday, Colleague, or similar * High level of accuracy in data entry, reconciliations, and financial analysis * Ability to prepare accurate and timely financial statements and reports. * Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a multi-faceted work environment. * Effective written and verbal communication for working with departments, auditors, and external partners. * Capability to analyze financial data, identify trends, and resolve discrepancies. * Ability to work cooperatively within a finance team and across college departments. * Commitment to handling sensitive information responsibly and ethically. * Resourcefulness in addressing accounting issues and implementing process improvements. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE * Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, with the ability to obtain the bachelor's degree within one (1) year of hire * Minimum of 2 years of relevant accounting experience * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software * Knowledge of GASB, GAAP and financial reporting * Possess analytical, organizational, and communication skills. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * Ability to remain in a stationary position (sitting or standing) for extended periods of time. * Visual acuity to read and prepare financial documents and reports. * Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in person, via phone, and electronically. * Occasional movement within the office to access files, attend meetings, or collaborate with staff. Will be subject to a criminal background check and may require fingerprint participation. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES * None
    $42k-50k yearly est. 14d ago

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