Staff Accountant
Position Description:
- Performs detailed audit procedures on financial statement account balances, prepares and adjusts workpapers from clients’ trial balance
- Identifies potential management letter comments
- Researches accounting issues
- Recognizes potential problem areas in specific engagements and discusses them with engagement supervisor
- Participates in the engagement planning process
- Performs other accounting, auditing, and consulting duties as needed in engagements and as assigned by supervisory personnel
- Assumes full responsibility (under supervision) for preparation of compiled and reviewed financial statements
- Assists with more complicated segments of audit and accounting engagements
- Drafts annual financial statements, including footnote disclosures
- Becomes proficient at preparing financial statements using the firm’s software programs
- May train other staff auditors
Qualifications:
- 0 to 2 years of accounting experience
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
- On track to be or are eligible to become a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification
- Effective communication skills
- Demonstrates decision-making abilities, problem solving and good judgement
- Works independently on multiple engagements
- Can travel 20% to 30% of the year
Benefits:
- We offer various benefits to our staff including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, PTO and retirement benefits.