Senior Accountant

Are you an accountant who thrives on accuracy and accountability and has a passion for helping small businesses succeed?  Are you an experienced QuickBooks Online power user who embraces technology and excels in a client-focused environment?

We are a boutique accounting firm serving small business clients as trusted advisors. For over 10 years, we’ve built long-term relationships rooted in integrity, professionalism, and excellence. Our experienced team works both independently and collaboratively to deliver consistent, high-quality accounting services that our clients can rely on.

We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our exceptional accounting services team. In this key role, you will manage a portfolio of small business clients, deliver outstanding service, and ensure high-quality client deliverables. This position offers a flexible hybrid arrangement that combines in-office collaboration with remote work. We provide the tools and technology you need to stay productive from either location.

Why This Role Matters

Our clients rely on us for financial clarity and peace of mind so they can make confident business decisions.  We achieve this by fostering relationships with our clients, providing them with the financial data and analysis that they need, and serving as a trusted partner.

What You’ll Own

• Perform all accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and month-end closing activities accurately and on time across the client portfolio.
• Ensure compliance with all payroll tax, sales tax, and 1099 compliance requirements.
• Provide accurate and timely financial, budgeting, and cash flow reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
• Conduct financial review meetings with the clients, providing analysis, and building trust through value-added insights.

What We Are Looking For

Education and Experience

• Degree in accounting, business, or related field, preferred
• 5+ years of experience in bookkeeping and payroll roles, preferably in a multi-client environment
• Highly proficient in QuickBooks Online, ProAdvisor certification is a plus
• Proficient with ADP Run, Microsoft Suite (Word and Excel), and adept at learning new technology

Core Competencies

• Through knowledge and understanding of both cash and accrual basis accounting
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Keen attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Highly organized and able to manage completing priorities
• Professional and growth-oriented mindset
• Able to work independently as well as collaboratively with a team

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Retirement Plan with 3% Company Match
• Supplemental Insurance
• Monthly Wellness Benefit
• Professional Development Support
• In person work required for first 90 days, after which 1-2 days per week of remote work will be available.

Work Schedule & Location

• Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 4:00pm (30–35 hours per week)
• In-office, Peachtree City (Westpark area)

If you are ready to lead with integrity, build strong relationships, and help small businesses thrive, we’d love to connect with you.

Journals & Ledgers is a boutique accounting firm serving small business clients as trusted advisors. Through our commitment to integrity, professionalism and excellence, we provide financial clarity and peace of mind so clients can make confident decisions.

The firm is located in Peachtree City, Georgia and serves clients both locally and nationwide. Our team of accounting professionals are all Certified QuickBooks Online ProAdvisors and provide monthly accounting services as well as cleanup services to a portfolio of small business clients.