The Accountant maintains accurate financial records and reporting, ensuring thorough bookkeeping and reconciliation of bank accounts on a monthly basis. This role supports the Senior Accountant and Client Service Managers by performing essential financial functions, including transaction processing and month-end close procedures. Additionally, the Accountant focuses on delivering timely and precise financial statements to clients, while also playing a vital role in payroll and general accounting tasks to ensure compliance.

• Adhere to strict processing and reporting deadlines to maintain consistent financial reporting cadence
• Participate in and contribute to the development and improvement of financial systems and processes
• Support special projects and perform additional assignments to meet organizational and client needs
• Any other duty as needed to drive to the vison, fulfill the mission, and abide by the values of RKL Virtual Management Solutions

People Management and Relationships

• Contribute to a collaborative team environment by actively seeking opportunities to assist team members
• Build loyalty and trust within the team through consistent, reliable actions and integrity
• Communicate proactively and clearly about the status and issues of tasks to all relevant team members
• Take responsibility for the completion and quality of assigned work, while being receptive to feedback and open to new ideas for personal and professional growth

Business Growth

• Demonstrate an understanding of RKL's business model, service lines, and competitive landscape
• Leverage knowledge of client service capabilities to contribute to the firm's growth and client satisfaction
• Stay informed on technological advancements and their potential impact on the firm's success and service delivery

• Ability to work autonomously under the pressure of tight deadlines and multiple priorities
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Ability to thrive and adapt in a fast paced environment
• Problem solving skills; ability to shift focus and adapt to changes

 Education, Experience and Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Human Resources, Business Management, Organizational Development or related field
• Minimum of 2 years of previous experience in similar role

Essential Functions

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position as needed
• The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office and at client offices to access file cabinets, office machinery etc.
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer
• Ability to communicate in a professional manner and exchange information with internal and external actors as needed
• Ability to lift/carry up to 20 pounds
• Ability to work outside of normal business hours and weekends as needed
• Ability to travel to local and non-local clients as needed, overnight travel may be required
• This job description is subject to change at any time and employee will be given additional responsibilities as assigned

Salary Range:

$55,000 - $65,000