Accountant/CPA

Iowa Society of CPAs; Fort Dodge (IA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time

Growth potential

Professional development

Hands-on experience

Job summary

Iowa Society of CPAs in Fort Dodge, IA is seeking Accountants (Certified Public Accountants) for immediate hire to support tax, bookkeeping, and auditing services.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented self-starters with public accounting experience and a commitment to delivering excellent client service. On-site role offers full-time opportunity with growth and collaboration across multiple industries.

Qualifications

• Active CPA license required for CPA applicants.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.
• 1+ years of accounting experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of tax regulations and GAAP.
• Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, tax prep software).
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and time management abilities.
• Willingness to work on-site in Fort Dodge, Iowa.

Responsibilities

• Prepare individual and business tax returns.
• Perform bookkeeping and general accounting tasks.
• Assist with audits, including planning, fieldwork, and reporting.
• Analyze financial data and provide financial recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and reporting standards.
• Communicate with clients to gather information and provide updates.
• Maintain accurate and organized financial records and workpapers.

Skills

CPA license

Attention to detail

Communication

Time management

Problem solving

Independent work

Team collaboration

GAAP knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

QuickBooks

Tax preparation software

Job description

About Us:

We are a growing CPA firm in Fort Dodge, Iowa, seeking Accountants (Certified Public Accountants) for immediate hire. Our team is committed to providing high-quality tax preparation, bookkeeping, and auditing services to a diverse client base. We pride ourselves on professionalism, integrity, and a strong work ethic.

Position Summary:

We are looking for motivated, detail-oriented self-starters-Accountants (Certified Public Accountants) with the ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in a team environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in public accounting and demonstrate a commitment to delivering excellent client service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare individual and business tax returns
• Perform bookkeeping and general accounting tasks
• Assist with audits, including planning, fieldwork, and reporting
• Analyze financial data and provide financial recommendations
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and reporting standards
• Communicate with clients to gather information and provide updates
• Maintain accurate and organized financial records and workpapers

Qualifications:

• Active CPA license (for CPA applicants)
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (required)
• 1+ years of relevant accounting experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of tax regulations and GAAP
• Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, tax prep software, etc.)
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and time management abilities
• Willingness to work on-site in Fort Dodge, Iowa

Why Join Us:

• Immediate full-time opportunity with long-term growth potential
• Collaborative work environment with a focus on professional development
• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in tax, audit, and bookkeeping across multiple industries