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Staff Accountant

Carabell Leslie & Company

Mount Clemens, MI

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Software, Analysis Skills, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Desktop PC, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Finance, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Health Insurance, Hospital/Healthcare Construction, Intuit Quickbooks, Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Process Improvement, Professional Services, Public Accounting, Real Estate, Reconciliation, Record Keeping, Regulatory Requirements, Reporting Skills, Staff Motivation, Systems Maintenance, Tax Accounting, Tax Planning, Tax Regulations, Tax Reporting, Tax Returns, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Mount Clemens, MI
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Staff Accountant


Carabell Leslie & Company LLC – Mount Clemens, MI


Job Summary


Carabell Leslie & Company LLC, a full-service public accounting firm with over 60 years of trusted service in the Detroit Metro area, is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our growing team.


This role offers hands-on exposure to tax, financial reporting, and client advisory services in a collaborative, growth-focused environment. The ideal candidate is technically strong, client-oriented, and eager to develop professionally within a firm that values modernization, efficiency, and long-term relationships.


Key Responsibilities


  • Prepare financial statements, tax returns (individual and business), and supporting workpapers

  • Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes

  • Perform general ledger, bank, and account reconciliations

  • Support compilation and review engagements by preparing required documentation

  • Assist with tax planning and compliance activities

  • Work directly with clients to maintain accurate financial records and provide advisory support

  • Maintain and update accounting systems, including QuickBooks Online and Desktop

  • Utilize UltraTax and Accounting CS for tax preparation and reporting

  • Stay current with GAAP, tax law changes, and regulatory requirements

  • Contribute to firm process improvements, workflow efficiencies, and modernization initiatives

Qualifications & Skills


  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

  • 1–3 years of accounting experience (public accounting experience preferred)

  • Proficiency in UltraTax, Accounting CS, QuickBooks (Online and Desktop), and Microsoft Excel

  • Working knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards

  • Experience with tax preparation strongly preferred

  • Strong analytical and organizational skills

  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • CPA or CPA candidate preferred

What We Offer


  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience

  • Company-paid health insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan eligibility

  • Professional development support and CPA mentorship

  • Career advancement opportunities in a growing firm

  • Collaborative, team-oriented culture

  • Exposure to diverse industries including healthcare, construction, real estate, and professional services

Why Join Us?


At Carabell Leslie & Company, we combine a long-standing reputation with a forward-thinking mindset. As we continue to expand and modernize, we are committed to building a team of professionals who value precision, partnership, and progress.


If you are looking to grow your career in public accounting while making a meaningful impact on clients and the community, we encourage you to apply.

About the Company

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