MidAtlantic IRA is looking for a Junior Staff Accountant for our Team!

• Tired of the big corporate world?
• Are you interested in learning about a little-known investment option?
• Looking for a collaborative working environment?
• Tired of commuting towards Wash DC?

Come join MidAtlantic IRA, LLC in Historic downtown Frederick, Maryland. Enjoy working in a cool renovated building from the late 1800's with lots of exposed brick. This small, growing business has a fun, collaborative, family focused culture where we work off each other’s strengths. Learn about this unique world of Self-Directed IRAs while providing the accounting for client retirement accounts.

To be successful as a Junior Staff Accountant, you should have a firm grasp of accounting principles and practices. A top-notch Junior Staff Accountant you should be well-organized, have an aptitude for numbers, excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain good relationships with our clients and team members. This position offers a great opportunity to learn about the Self-Directed Retirement Industry and many aspects of accounting and reporting working closely with the Managing Partner, who is a CPA.

RESPONSIBITIES INCLUDE:

• •Performs a full range of financial accounting functions for client retirement accounts. Accountabilities include:
• Accounts receivable – post transactions of all incoming monies (via check, wire & ach): including but not limited to: rent, rollovers, transfers, contributions
• Accounts payable - Process Accounts Payable on a timely basis – via check, wires and ACH’s, (including bills, distributions, transfers, asset purchases etc) ensuring accuracy
• Reconcile bank accounts
• Journal entries including posting entries and adjustments
• Update Fair Market Values of assets
• Setup wires & Ach’s for manager approval
• Financial Reports - Produce financial reports as requested. Perform month-end closings.Assist in the preparation of financial reports and audits as requested working closely with the Managing Partner/CPA.
• Records Management –Manage Client Files in secure filing area and in electronic format, adhering to regulatory compliance requirements and company policy.
• Run occasional errands to bank
• Some tasks will need to be performed against short deadlines.
• May perform tasks for multiple managers, in addition to direct manager.
• Perform other related miscellaneous duties as needed.
• Performs other duties or special projects as assigned that are specific to the essential operations of the department.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have a Degree in Accounting. Prefer someone with 3+ years accounting. Will consider a recent graduate with strong credentials.
• Strong proficiency in QuickBooks Enterprise and Microsoft Excel.
• Competent PC skills in Microsoft Word and Outlook. Ability to learn additional software programs with limited direction.
• Prior experience in Financial Services, Accounting, Banking, or related industries desirable.
• Experience with AP/AR.
• Strong understanding of debits and credits
• Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in preparing and entering financial information
• Strong integrity and ability to safeguard confidential information.
• Must have excellent attention to detail and superior accuracy.
• Flexible and adaptable to handle changing work assignments and volumes.
• Strong multi-tasking and organizational skills.
• Ability to balance priorities and complete tasks per deadlines, including some tasks due daily or intraday.
• Excellent follow-up skills.
• Friendly, courteous, and professional customer service skills required to interact with clients via telephone and in person.
• Good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Able to interact effectively with other company employees on tasks and assignments.
• Reliable, prompt attendance.
• Team player supporting company goals.

Job Location: Frederick, MD.

Other: Applicants must be able to pass a drug test, background investigation. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer.

About MidAtlantic IRA, LLC
MidAtlantic IRA, LLC is an IRA administration firm that offers a full range of self-directed retirement accounts including Traditional, Roth, SEP, Simple and Individual(k) Plans. Self-Directed IRAs from MidAtlantic IRA, LLC provide investors the freedom to invest their IRA monies in real estate, private stock placements, gold/silver, notes, oil/gas and other alternative investments. Started in 2004, MidAtlantic IRA, LLC is a growing firm dedicated to delivering superior IRA administration services to its clientele. Please visit our website at www.midatlanticira.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $52,500.00 - $55,500.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Frederick, MD 21701: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• GAAP: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location

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