Aprio
Onboarding Accounting Associate
Atlanta, GA · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$70k-$100kDetected 56 days ago
Project ManagementAccountingExcelQuickBooksLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingNetSuite
About the role
- Work with a Top 20 CPA and advisory firm that Accounts for Anything.
- Aprio has 40 U.S. office locations, as well as international office locations and more than 3,200 team members that speak 60+ languages across the globe.
- By bringing together proven expertise, deep understanding, and strategic foresight for fast-growing industries, Aprio ensures clients are prepared for wherever life or business may take them.
Responsibilities
- Support the design, implementation, and optimization of modern accounting and finance technology stacks, with a strong focus on tech-enabled and e‑commerce businesses, ensuring solutions align with client operations and growth needs.
- Support client accounting across a variety of industries, with an emphasis on technology, e‑commerce, and high‑growth clients, driving efficiency, scalability, and accurate financial reporting.
- Perform detailed accounting clean‑up, issue identification, and problem solving, applying a tech‑forward and process‑oriented mindset to improve data accuracy and workflows.
- Collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams to deliver a strong client experience focused on operational efficiency and long‑term success.
- Assist in developing accounting and system strategies that align with client business models, e‑commerce platforms, and transaction flows, translating complexity into clear, actionable outcomes.
- Support and, as experience grows, help lead projects involving data conversions, system implementations, and file migrations, ensuring work is completed on time and within scope.
Requirements
- Ability to analyze data, identify issues, and propose thoughtful solutions, with a willingness to ask questions and learn new approaches.
- Hands‑on experience with historical accounting clean‑up and balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data.
- Proven ability to identify discrepancies and inconsistencies within financial statements and supporting schedules.
- Experience supporting projects, initiatives, or implementations, with familiarity using project management and workflow tools.
- Experience working directly with clients or internal stakeholders, communicating professionally and confidently, including exposure to senior or executive‑level contacts.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- Hands-on experience with accounting software products like Xero, Intacct, BILL, etc.
- Familiarity with Project Planning tools such as Wrike
- Why work for Aprio: Whether you are just starting out, looking to advance into management or searching for your next leadership role, Aprio offers an opportunity to grow with a future-focused, innovative firm.
- Strong foundation in accounting technology implementation and data management, with interest or experience supporting tech‑enabled and e‑commerce accounting processes.
- Understanding of core accounting principles, including financial statements, cash flow, reconciliations, and expense management.
- Experience supporting or assisting in the design and implementation of accounting and finance technology stacks, tailored to client operations and transaction flows.
- Strong problem‑solving skills, paired with clear written and verbal communication, strong organization, and effective time management.
- Self‑motivated and accountable, with the judgment to work independently while knowing when to escalate questions or issues.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt in a fast‑paced environment, and deliver high‑quality work within established scope and timelines.
- Advanced Excel skills, along with experience documenting processes, creating training materials, or supporting the rollout of new tools and workflows.
Nice to have
- 3-5 years of experience working with modern accounting systems such as QuickBooks Online, Xero, or similar platforms
- exposure to larger or emerging systems a plus.
- Preferred Skills
Compensation
- You will be rewarded with competitive compensation, industry-leading benefits and a flexible work environment to enjoy work/life balance.
- Aprio, LLP and Aprio Advisory Group, LLC, operate in an alternative business structure, with Aprio Advisory Group, LLC providing non-attest tax and consulting services, and Aprio, LLP providing CPA firm services.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance on the first day of employment
- Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account
- 401k with Profit Sharing
- 9+ holidays and discretionary time off structure
- Parental Leave - coverage for both primary and secondary caregivers
- Tuition Assistance Program and CPA support program with cash incentive upon completion
- Top rated wellness program
- Flexible working environment including remote and hybrid options
Company info
- Discover a top-rated culture, vast growth opportunities and your next big career move with Aprio.
- Join Aprio's Client Accounting Services team and you will help clients maximize their opportunities.
- Aprio Advisory Group, LLC is a progressive, fast-growing firm looking for an Onboarding Associate to join their dynamic team.
- Aprio's Client Accounting Services Technology & Ecommerce team is looking for an Onboarding Accounting Associate to join their growing team.
- We are a team of highly skilled accountants that work in a collaborative, supportive and congenial environment to provide expert accounting services to a variety of clients in the technology and ecommerce space.
- Thirty-one fundamental behaviors guide our culture every day ensuring we always deliver an exceptional team-member and client experience.
- We call it the Aprio Way.
- This shared mindset creates lasting relationships between team members and with clients. -
Equal opportunity
- EMPLOYER Aprio is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race
- religion
- national origin
- pregnancy
Visa & Work Authorization
- al origin; sex; pregnancy; sexual orientation; gender identity and/or expression; age; disability; genetic information, citizenship status; military service obligations or any other category protected by applicable feder
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