2027 Staff Accountant

Novogradac & Company LLP; Naples (FL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with profit-sharing

Discretionary annual bonuses

Flexible working hours

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Novogradac & Company LLP is seeking a Staff Accountant in Naples, Florida, to assist with tax and audit engagements in a supportive environment. Candidates will interact with clients and contribute to various projects while developing their skills under supervision.

This role offers a competitive salary of $65,000 to $70,000, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth. Ideal for recent graduates in accounting or finance eager to advance their careers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance is required.
• Up to 1 year of experience in public accounting or 1-3 years in internal accounting.
• Ability to sit for the CPA exam or having passed sections is a plus.
• Basic understanding of accounting and tax rules required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Accurate, time-efficient work with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Complete tax and/or audit engagements for designated clients.
• Identify and communicate potential problem areas during engagements.
• Conduct business-specific research and analyze data.
• Develop effective client relationships through professionalism.
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Strong computer skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Position Summary

Novogradac & Company LLP is searching for a Staff Accountant to join a fast‑growing firm. Under close supervision, the Staff Accountant will complete a variety of tax, audit, and other assignments as directed by the Supervisor or Manager. Some positions may be open to remote or hybrid work arrangements depending on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Complete tax and/or audit engagements for designated clients as directed.
• Identify and communicate potential problem areas during engagements.
• Conduct business‑specific research—gather and analyze data, interpret results, compile reports, and make recommendations to principals and partners.
• Develop effective client relationships through professionalism and follow‑through.
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in accounting or finance.
• Up to 1 year of experience in public accounting or 1‑3 years in an internal accounting role, or an appropriate balance of education and work experience.
• Ability to sit for the CPA exam or have passed sections is a plus.
• Basic understanding of accounting and tax rules.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Accurate, time‑efficient work with strong attention to detail, organization, and follow‑through.
• Ability to work under close supervision and accept constructive feedback.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team‑oriented environment.
• Strong computer skills, especially Microsoft Word and Excel, and report‑writing tools.
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends as required and to travel domestically.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary $65,000 to $70,000 depending on experience.
• Competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, commuter flex accounts, and a 401(k) with profit‑sharing.
• Discretionary annual bonuses for eligible positions and a CPA bonus plan.
• Paid holidays, flexible working hours, and optional remote/hybrid options.
• Growth opportunities, strong emphasis on quality and work‑life integration, and a dress‑for‑your‑day policy.

Additional Information

Novogradac & Company LLP is an equal opportunity employer committed to a fair and inclusive recruitment process. All applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of background.