Job Summary
Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a vibrant and growth-oriented environment? At Whittle Strategic Accounting, we believe in more than just numbers. We are a dynamic, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, client engagement, and professional growth. We’re redefining financial services by providing concierge-level service to all aspects of the financial process for our diverse clientele.
Our team is small but mighty, and we pride ourselves on working together to achieve excellence. We value every team member’s input and foster an environment where you can express your ideas and grow professionally.
As our clients’ most trusted advisors, we cultivate strong relationships built on trust and excellence. You’ll have the opportunity to get to know our clients deeply, providing proactive guidance throughout the year.
With opportunities to expand your skills and take on leadership roles, your potential is limitless. We’re committed to helping you realize more than you think is possible in your career.
Primary Responsibilities:
Work with many of the firms clients in an outsourced accountant role with a complete cloud accounting system, working with both nonprofit and for-profit sectors
Code client transactions and reconcile client accounts in QuickBooks Online
Perform monthly client financial statement closes
Facilitate preparation and processing of client payrolls and 1099s through cloud-based payroll and 1099 processors
Prepare and process sales tax reports
Develop a strong, productive, professional, trusted advisor relationship with assigned clients
Build and nurture relationships with clients by understanding their business and industry, providing ongoing advice and support
Experience and Education Requirements:
Minimum of an associate or bachelors degree in accounting or other related program
CPA eligible preferred
Prior experience (minimum of 2 years) in private/public accounting
Prior experience in outsourced accounting and leadership roles is a plus.
Strong technology skills in Microsoft Office 365, QuickBooks Online, and bill.com preferred
Excellent interpersonal skills and effective oral and written communication skills
Ability to multi-task and to work independently with minimal supervision
Experience working in a paperless environment strongly preferred
Strong interpersonal skills with a positive, ‘can-do’ attitude
Compensation & Benefits:
Whittle Strategic Accounting isn’t just a place to workit’s a community where your contributions are valued, and your professional growth is nurtured. We offer a robust compensation package and an array of outstanding benefits, including:
Remote work environment
Comprehensive health and dental insurance
Short/long term disability coverage
SIMPLE IRA plan with up to a 3% match
Wellness stipend to support your health journey
Generous PTO to recharge and refresh
Annual performance-based bonus
Annual team retreats to foster camaraderie and innovation
A supportive team that values collaboration and professional engagement
And much more!
Salary Range: $55,000 – $60,000
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Work from home
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
Bonus opportunities
Education:
Bachelor’s (Preferred)
Experience:
Full Charge Bookkeeping: 2 years (Required)
Accounting: 2 years (Required)
Location:
Fort Wayne, IN (Required)
Work Location: Remote
