The Role
Supports client accounting engagements through accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger activities, reconciliations, journal entries, financial reporting, payroll, tax filings, and month-end and year-end close processes. Maintains accurate records, ensures compliance with accounting standards, manages multiple deadlines, and delivers professional client-facing work.
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Job description:
- Assist with daily accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities.
- Prepare and process journal entries, account reconciliations, and bank reconciliations.
- Maintain accurate financial records and organize supporting documentation.
- Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.
- Prepare financial reports and schedules for internal and client use.
- Support payroll processing and sales tax filings, as applicable.
- Ensure compliance with firm standards, accounting principles, and applicable regulations.
- Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
- Take ownership of tasks and work with others to prioritize work assignments
- Handle multiple engagements at one time and meet deadlines
- Ask appropriate questions when faced with difficulties
- Produce deliverables that are clear, concise, thorough and of professional quality
- Dedicated to meeting and exceeding the expectations and requirements of internal and external clients
Qualifications
Qualified candidates will possess the following:
- 1-3 years of experience in public or private accounting
- Undergraduate or graduate degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business
- Excellent organization and time management skills
- Highly detail-oriented, organized and proactive
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a client-service focus
- Strong computer skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Quickbooks; knowledge of CCH Axcess and Engagement a plus
- Technical skills reflective of experience
- An ability to work within a team framework and comfortable reporting to multiple people
Our benefits include:
- Competitive salary
- Health, dental, vision, life, long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) plan
- New business and employee referral bonuses
- Professional dues
- Continuing education
- Free parking
Skills Required
- 1-3 years of experience in public or private accounting
- Undergraduate or graduate degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business
- Excellent organization and time management skills
- Highly detail-oriented, organized, and proactive
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a client-service focus
- Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and QuickBooks
- Technical skills reflective of experience
- Ability to work within a team framework and report to multiple people
- Knowledge of CCH Axcess and Engagement
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The Company
What We Do
Lavine, Lofgren, Morris & Engelberg, LLP (LLME) is a San Diego-based accounting firm serving individuals, businesses, and nonprofit organizations nationally and internationally. Since 1985, it has provided personalized tax and accounting services, including accounting, audit and review, business tax, individual/trust/estate tax, and transactional support. The firm emphasizes strategic planning, high-quality innovative solutions, and personal, proactive client service. Its work supports clients' tax and accounting needs through strategic planning and implementation.







