Jobs · Accounting · Florida

Financial Advisory - Accounting Specialist

Kestra Financial · Clearwater, FL · 3 mo ago
AccountingFull-time

About the role

The Accounting Specialist plays a crucial role in supporting the ProVise Management Group team. This position connects clients, support team, and advisors, ensuring smooth financial operations and reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and manage company financial data and transactions
  • Record and document financial activity in accounting systems
  • Handle billing, accounts receivable (AR), and accounts payable (AP)
  • Identify and correct accounting discrepancies
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to prepare financial reports, including P&L statements, balance sheets, and general ledgers
  • Generate invoices for financial planning as needed
  • Oversee and streamline bookkeeping processes
  • Track budget performance and evaluate expenses
  • Reconcile incoming and outgoing financial accounts
  • Support operational tasks such as filing property taxes, managing computer inventory, and processing commission payments
  • Support the Compliance program

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business
  • 5+ years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or finance
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and listening)
  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions
  • Proficiency in accounting software and spreadsheets (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite)
  • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Skilled in communicating complex financial data clearly
  • Solid understanding of financial transactions, including AP and AR

Qualifications

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Knowledge of Broker Dealer and Investment Advisory Regulations (a plus)
  • Demonstrates personal integrity, honesty, and ability to handle confidential information
  • Excellent time management and strong organizational skills
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and anticipate potential problems
  • Commitment to professionalism, accountability, customer focus, and teamwork

Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and listening)
  • Proficiency in accounting software and spreadsheets
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions
  • Knowledge of Broker Dealer and Investment Advisory Regulations (a plus)

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • 401(k) plan
  • Health insurance
  • A competitive benefits package
  • Opportunities for training, development, and long-term growth within the firm
  • Tuition reimbursement for qualified expenses

Pay

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time position, Monday through Friday, with flexible scheduling options.

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