Job Description
Staff Accountant
JOB DESCRIPTION:
A Roanoke CPA firm is seeking CPAs or CPA candidates for our tax and audit staff. We offer challenging assignments, an excellent work environment, and a top-notch salaryand benefits package.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
As a full-time audit and tax professional, you will work closely with experienced senior team members, from associates through partners, gaining exposure to an array of industries. You will have the opportunity to experience various client types and accounting issues while providing value-added solutions to our clients.
Specific duties are listed below:
Prepare workpapers and post journal entries.
Import working trial balances into the firm's engagement software.
Work with the team to reconcile account differences and analyze financial data.
Prepare individual, corporate, partnership, or other tax returns.
Complete any other special assignments or tasks given by a senior team member or partner.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successful associates display the following skills and characteristics:
Solid technical accounting knowledge.
Effective time management.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Strong computer skills preferred, including Microsoft Office Suite; advanced Excel experience is a plus.
Experience in CCH Engagement or Lacerte Tax is a plus.
Ability to work well with a team as well as independently.
Problem-solving attitude.
Willingness to take initiative.
Close attention to detail.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Associate positions require a bachelor's degree in accounting; a master's degree is preferred.
Associates must be eligible to sit for the CPA exam or have CPA certification.
Two to five years of previous experience or internships in a public accounting firm performing audit or tax work is a plus.
OUR MISSION:
We are committed to providing superior service that is both personalized and comprehensive. We are here as a resource, advisor, and partner in achieving business strategies that contribute to the continued success of our clients.
Physical Setting: Office
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Education: Bachelor's degree preferred
Experience: Accounting: 2+ years preferred
Work Location: In person
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| Location | Roanoke, VA |