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Bookkeeper/Accounts Payable Specialist

A nationally recognized tax, accounting, and advisory firm headquartered in Atlanta, serving businesses and individuals across the U.S. with strategic financial solutions.

Smith & Howard

Employee count: 501-1000

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We are looking for a Bookkeeper/Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team. This role will be responsible for core bookkeeping and low-level accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and bank reconciliations. The ideal candidate will have experience in school-based financial operations and be able to thrive independently in a remote setting.

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field or a minimum of three (3) years of relevant bookkeeping experience
  • Experience overseeing Accounts Payable required
  • Experience with Blackbaud required
  • Prior experience working in a school or educational environment is strongly preferred
  • Strong understanding of basic accounting principles
  • Experience with student billing and tuition-based receivables preferred
  • Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel (school-specific systems a plus especially BILL.COM, QBO and/or FACTS)
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage deadlines in a remote setting

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Excellent training opportunities
  • Great benefits

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About Smith & Howard

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Smith + Howard is a premier tax, accounting, and advisory firm headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with a national reach and a reputation for delivering excellence. Founded in 1971, the firm has spent over five decades providing world-class financial solutions to a diverse clientele, including privately-held businesses, non-profits, and high-net-worth individuals. Smith + Howard operates with a commitment to serving as a strategic partner to its clients, leveraging deep industry expertise and financial acumen to help them achieve their business goals. The firm offers a comprehensive suite of services that extends beyond traditional tax and audit work to include international tax consulting, cyber risk management, SOC reporting, and technology consulting.

The firm is known for its values-driven approach and a culture that emphasizes both client service and employee well-being. Smith + Howard has been consistently recognized as one of the 'Best of the Best' firms by INSIDE Public Accounting, a testament to its operational discipline and sustained growth. In recent years, the firm has expanded its footprint through strategic acquisitions and the establishment of a global capability center in Bengaluru, India. With a forward-looking vision, Smith + Howard continues to evolve, integrating advanced technology and process automation to enhance its service delivery while maintaining the personal, responsive touch that has defined its legacy.

Employee benefits

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Generous Vacation Policy

A generous policy for paid time off.

Insurance Benefits

Comprehensive insurance coverage for employees.

Deadline Parties

Celebrations held after major filing deadlines.

401(k) Profit Sharing Plan

A robust 401(k) plan with profit-sharing contributions.

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