Staff Accountant/Account Manager

About SBK

SBK Accounting & Advisory helps small businesses simplify and manage financial processes through premium, customized outsourced accounting and consulting services. We partner with businesses ready to scale, offering expert guidance and solutions that align with their goals for sustainable growth. Our team values Gratitude, Clarity, Courage, and Sustainability in everything we do.

As part of our growing team, you’ll have the opportunity to help business owners navigate financial challenges and create lasting success.

About the Role

The Account Manager will act as a trusted advisor to our clients, ensuring their financial processes are accurate, efficient, and aligned with their goals. You will manage multiple client accounts, handle day-to-day accounting tasks, and provide valuable insights to drive business success.

This is anentry-level position, ideal for someone eager to develop their accounting and client management skills in a supportive, team-oriented environment.We’re looking for a high-capacity individual with a growth-oriented mindset, exceptional organizational skills, and a desire to take ownership of their role. This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is proactive in problem-solving, and brings a passion for helping businesses succeed.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee client accounts, serving as the primary point of contact.
• Perform or oversee bookkeeping tasks, including reconciliations, financial reporting, and accounts payable/receivable.
• Collaborate with clients to identify their financial goals and provide actionable insights.
• Handle occasional journal entries to correct errors or record complex transactions.
• Streamline and maintain efficient financial processes for clients using tools like QuickBooks Online and Xero.
• Proactively identify opportunities to improve processes and add value for clients.
• Prepare accurate monthly financial reports and communicate findings with clarity and confidence.
• Support the onboarding of new clients, ensuring a seamless transition.
• Develop and maintain an in-depth understanding of client businesses, acting as a strategic partner.

What We're Looking For

• Desire to Grow - You seek opportunities to learn, develop, and take on new challenges.
• Efficiency - You thrive on getting things done right the first time and streamlining workflows.
• Ownership Mentality - You take responsibility for your work and go above and beyond to deliver exceptional results.
• High Capacity - You excel at managing multiple priorities and consistently meet deadlines.
• Problem Solver - You anticipate challenges and find creative solutions.
• Communicator - You are clear, concise, and confident when interacting with clients and team members.
• In-Office Presence - This role requires working in our Springfield office. Remote work is not available for this position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (preferred but not required).
• 3+ years of accounting, bookkeeping, or client management experience.
• Strong proficiency in QuickBooks Online and/or Xero.
• Experience working with small businesses in a consulting or accounting capacity.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
• High level of integrity and a commitment to client success.

Why Join Us?

• Mission-Driven: Be part of a team dedicated to supporting small businesses and reflecting God’s design for serving others through meaningful connections.
• Growth Opportunity: We’re growing rapidly and want you to grow with us, taking on new responsibilities as we expand.
• Collaborative Team: Work with a supportive and talented group of professionals who are passionate about what they do.
• Flexibility: Enjoy a flexible and friendly work environment with a healthy balance of autonomy and team collaboration.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunity for bonuses based on individual and team performance.
• Flexible working hours.
• Professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their application and resume online. Additionally, in lieu of a cover letter, please submit a 2-5 minute video detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for Springfield Bookkeeping to[email protected]with the subject line "Staff Accountant/Account Manager Application - [Your Name]." Applications submitted without a video will not be considered.