Ascend · 4 days ago
CAS Associate
Bellevue, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$26/hr - $36/hr
2+ years expAscend is a community-focused firm dedicated to transforming the public accounting experience. The CAS Associate role involves supporting day-to-day accounting operations, working with multiple clients, and learning best practices in a collaborative environment.
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Responsibilities
Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual bookkeeping and account reconciliations
Assist with client payroll processing
Prepare and file federal and state payroll tax reports
Prepare state excise tax filings
Support month-end close and basic financial reporting
Communicate with clients to gather documentation and clarify transactions
Collaborate with CAS team members to meet deadlines and deliver quality work
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
2+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience
Strong understanding of accounting fundamentals
Familiarity with Washington State tax regulations
Experience using accounting software
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
Preferred
Experience with QuickBooks Online
Experience supporting multiple clients
Strong organizational and communication skills
Benefits
Unlimited PTO
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Voluntary Insurance Options
401(k) Matching
Discretionary Bonus
12 Paid Holidays
Flexible Scheduling Options
Innovative Workplan System
$500 annual Vacation Incentive
Commitment to Professional Development
Company
Ascend
Ascend is a consulting firm that helps CPAs reach their goals.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.02M2025-02-14Seed· $2.02M
Leadership Team
Erin Stahmer
Co-Founder & Chief People Officer
David Fulcher
Chief Financial Officer
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