Accountant

Murken Thompson is an agricultural niche tax and accounting firm located in Swisher, Iowa, just 5 minutes south of Cedar Rapids. We are looking to add an Accountant position to our growing team. Murken Thompson is a progressive local firm with great potential for growth. At Murken Thompson we truly believe in rewarding hard work. Tax season will require longer hours; however, you will enjoy a 4-day (32 hour) workweek for 6 months of the year.

The right candidate for this position will have a solid knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, QuickBooks (any other accounting package experience a plus) and will have excellent PC Skills. Preference will be given to candidates with prior experience in accounting and tax preparation including experience with Lacerte. This is a client focused position; Job duties will include accounting statements, reconciliation, payroll, and W-2/1099 preparation, in addition to other accounting work. We are looking for an outgoing candidate who has excellent communication and interpersonal skills, is self-motivated, and has the ability to multi-task effectively while actively working with 60-100 clients.

Salary & Benefits:

· $52,000 - $68,000 depending on experience with growth potential

· Yearly Bonuses

· Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

· Life and Disability Insurance

· 401K with matching, Profit Sharing, and Pension plan

· Flexible Spending Account

· Paid Holidays

· PTO

Job Requirements

· Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent work experience

· 1-3 years direct accounting experience

· Farm background or Agricultural familiarity a plus

Candidate must be able to work well in a professional team environment, have excellent communication skills, be self-motivated, and multi-task effectively.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $52,000.00 - $68,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Accounting: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person