Accounting Associate

Lee Hecht Harrison

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • $60,000–$70,000 Per Year

Highlights

LHH is partnering with a well-established, locally respected public accounting firm in Indianapolis to add an experienced Accounting Associate / Bookkeeper to their team. You'll manage a portfolio of 4-10 client accounts, handling full-cycle bookkeeping responsibilities, including: Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.

Numbers & Facts

LocationIndianapolis, IN
Salary$60,000–$70,000 Per Year

Description

Accounting Associate (Bookkeeper) | Indianapolis, IN

Location: Indianapolis, IN (Northside)

Work Schedule: 40 hours/week onsite (option for 1 day remote after onboarding)

About the Opportunity

LHH is partnering with a well-established, locally respected public accounting firm in Indianapolis to add an experienced Accounting Associate / Bookkeeper to their team.

This is a key role within the firm, supporting both tax and audit functions while managing your own client portfolio. The team is tight-knit, collaborative, and known for maintaining strong, long-term client relationships. If you take pride in your work, value consistency, and enjoy owning your responsibilities, this is a strong opportunity.

What You'll Be Doing

You'll manage a portfolio of 4-10 client accounts, handling full-cycle bookkeeping responsibilities, including:

  • Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable

  • Bank reconciliations

  • Journal entries and general ledger maintenance

  • Payroll processing and quarterly/year-end payroll reporting

  • Sales tax filings

  • Month-end close

  • Preparation of financial statements

  • Supporting tax and audit teams with client accounting needs

  • Direct client interaction and relationship management

What We're Looking For

  • 5-7+ years of hands-on bookkeeping experience (public accounting experience strongly preferred)

  • Experience with QuickBooks (Online and/or Desktop) and/or Sage 50

  • Strong understanding of accrual accounting

  • Ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines at once

  • High attention to detail and accuracy

  • Strong communication skills and professionalism with clients

  • Solid Excel skills

  • Team-oriented, accountable, and dependable

Associate degree preferred, not required

What Sets This Role Apart

  • Direct ownership of a book of business and client relationships

  • Exposure to a variety of industries and accounting functions

  • Stable, well-established firm with a strong reputation in the Indianapolis market

  • Supportive, family-friendly culture with a mix of tenured and growing team members

  • Leadership that values accuracy, service, and professionalism

Compensation & Benefits

  • $60,000 - $70,000 annually

  • Health benefits

  • 401(k) with match

  • 20 days PTO

  • Short- and long-term disability

  • HSA contribution

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If this sounds like the right fit for your background, I'd love to connect with you directly.

Send your resume to: jennifer.enzor@lhh.com

Pay Details: $60,000.00 to $70,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Jennifer Enzor

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