Senior Accounting Associate

Who We Are: LattaHarris, LLP is a regional public accounting and consulting firm serving a diverse client base across Eastern Iowa. We pride ourselves on delivering thoughtful, accurate, and timely financial services while fostering a culture grounded in integrity, accountability, collaboration, and approachability—plus a healthy sense of humor. Who Are We Looking For? We are looking for a motivated and dependable Accounting Associate who thrives in a collaborative environment and values accuracy, organization, and client service. If you enjoy the details, can manage multiple priorities, and take pride in helping clients understand their financial picture, this role may be a great fit. Your Role as a Senior Accounting Associate In this role, your responsibilities will include: Performing day-to-day bookkeeping activities, including recording financial transactions and maintaining accurate general ledger records Maintaining payroll records and prepare federal and state payroll tax returns. Prepare state sales tax returns. Preparation of income tax returns Completing monthly bank and credit card reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy Assisting with the preparation of financial statements, reports, and summaries for clients Maintaining organized and audit-ready financial documentation Communicating with clients to request information, answer questions, and resolve discrepancies professionally and timely Utilizing accounting software and firm tools efficiently; experience with QuickBooks, UltraTax or similar software is beneficial Ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulations while maintaining confidentiality of client information

What's in It for You? We are committed to supporting our team's professional growth, wellbeing, and work-life balance.