Job description

Staff Accountant

Looking for a great place to do what you love? If so, we want to hear from you.

About the Role

We are a growing CPA firm in beautiful Boulder CO and we’re looking for a Staff Accountant to assist our team in helping our awesome clients.

About Us

The Sunderland Group, Inc. is a fun and dedicated team in beautiful Boulder, CO. Our firm is dedicated to helping our clients – and our staff - achieve success and live the life they want to live. We educate and empower ourselves, our business owner clients, as well as those in our industry. We embrace change and are on the leading edge of all the new technology that is taking over the bookkeeping and accounting industry.

It is exciting stuff! Most people do not use the words exciting and accounting in the same sentence, but we do. Yes, there is much excitement in the world of bookkeeping and accounting. Members of our team love to learn and want to be on the cutting edge.

Our Core Values

Our success is founded upon our firm’s core values. We understand that the accounting industry demands a strong work ethic and long hours during our high seasons, so we are committed to making that time as enjoyable and FUN as possible. The work does need to get done, and our clients need to be taken care of, but we believe that we can still have fun while taking care of business.

Our team is committed to continuous improvement. We expect you to want to learn more, grow your knowledge base and look to improve your overall quality of life. GROWTH is critical to your success, our firm’s success, and the success of our clients.

We separate ourselves from our competition because we have a relentless pursuit of EXCELLENCE in the delivery of our services and the advice and guidance we provide.

We strive to build long-term, trusted RELATIONSHIPS with our clients but more importantly within our team.

During our busiest times we have regular team happy hour outings. Our team and their families enjoy dinner celebrations throughout the year, and we host an annual Client Appreciation Party on the beautiful campus of the University of Colorado.

Our Services

Through our Breakaway Business Solutions, we provide a turnkey suite of services which includes monthly accounting, tax planning and preparation, payroll, and business consulting to help business owners focus on what they do best and stay ahead of the pack. This role provides accurate, real-time bookkeeping and accounting services for our small business owner clients so they can make better business decisions.

We are passionate in all things cloud and tech-related, so the continuous changes in our industry excite us - QuickBooks Online, Xero, 3rdparty apps, integrations, ecosystems. We love it all!

What you would experience

• Serving small business clients and their owners year round
• Surrounded by a talented and collaborative/supportive team
• Production incentives to decide how much you want to work and make
• Flexible schedule to help provide a solid work/life balance
• Employment agreement with clear expectations for production and hours
• Proven systems and software, latest technology
• Continuous learning and improvement
• Building client relationships and talking to small business owners

Your Responsibilities

• Detailed general ledger data entry
• Account Reconciliations
• Manage client A/R and A/P
• Record month-end closing entries
• Prepare financial and management reports
• Prepare and file sales tax returns
• Prepare and file personal property tax returns
• Communicate with our clients

Desired Skills

• Good working knowledge of accounting principles and terminology
• Good working knowledge of QuickBooks Online and Xero Accounting software
• Good understanding of financial statements
• Experienced working with the Microsoft Office Suite of products
• Comfortable working in a collaborative team environment
• Comfortable communicating with business owners and building relationships
• Enjoy working with data and very detail oriented
• Enjoy working with advanced technologies

Your success will help our team grow so we can assist more small business clients which in turn helps to strengthen the overall economy, while simultaneously developing your reputation as a foremost expert in the accounting industry.

Preference will be given to those with experience working in a public accounting, multi-client environment.

Compensation and Benefits

• Group health benefits – medical, vision, and dental
• Health Reimbursement Arrangement if group health is not needed
• 401k with company match
• Generous PTO and holiday schedule
• Remote work flexibility when needed
• Bonus programs
• Super awesome, fun office environment

It is our attitude and culture that makes us the place to be and the team to play for!

We are certain that if you have the right attitude, the right blend of skills and fit our cultural ethos, you will be an asset to our team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Boulder, CO 80301: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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