Client Advisory Staff Accountant — Insightful Finance

Christianson CPAs & Consultants; Redwood Falls (MN); On-site; USD 59,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal Time Off

Holidays

Flexible Schedule to help with Work/Li

Health care coverage

Dental

Aflac

Life, Disability, and AD & D Insurance

401(k) savings plan

Continuing education support, incl.培训与

CPA exam support

Employee and Business Development ref

Job summary

Christianson PLLP seeks a Client Advisory Accounting Staff to partner with clients and internal teams, delivering accurate financial information, meaningful analysis, and proactive advisory support. The role covers financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and consulting to improve client performance and decision making.

The candidate should have 4-year accounting education or equivalent, 1+ year agri experience, and proficiency in QuickBooks, Sage, and Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• 4- year accounting degree or equivalent work experience is preferred
• 1+ years of experience in Agriculture preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with clients and other staff
• Strong in problem‑solving, analytical skills, critical thinking skills, and being detail‑oriented
• Can work independently but also work effectively with a team Knowledge of Microsoft Office, including but not limited to Outlook, Excel, and Word
• Knowledge of the following programs: QuickBooks, QuickBooks Online, and Sage

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation, analysis, and review of financial statements, management reports, budgets, and forecasts.
• Help clients maintain timely and accurate financial records including recording of transactions in ledgers, preparing and reviewing trial balances and financial statements.
• Identify trends, variances, and areas of concern within client financial information and communicate findings to leaders.
• Assist clients with accounting technology solutions, including software implementation, training, troubleshooting, and optimization of QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop, Sage and related applications.
• Support advisory engagements by helping clients strengthen accounting processes, improve financial reporting workflows, establish efficient operating procedures and address business challenges through practical, value-added recommendations.
• Collaborate with team members to develop process improvements that increase efficiency and improve client service delivery.
• Build and maintain positive client relationships through proactive and responsive communication.
• Stay current on accounting standards, industry trends, technology solutions and firm processes.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Detail oriented

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

4-year accounting degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

QuickBooks

QuickBooks Online

Sage

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Job description

Christianson PLLP seeks a Client Advisory Accounting Staff to partner with clients and internal teams, delivering accurate financial information, meaningful analysis, and proactive advisory support. The role covers financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and consulting to improve client performance and decision making.

The candidate should have 4-year accounting education or equivalent, 1+ year agri experience, and proficiency in QuickBooks, Sage, and Microsoft Office.