Hybrid Staff Accountant: Audit & Tax with CPA Support

Dana F. Cole & Company, LLP; Minnesota; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Summer PTO

CPA exam support

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Dana F. Cole & Company, LLP is seeking a Staff Accountant to join a team that blends audit, tax, and consulting for nonprofit, governmental, and commercial clients. You will gain hands-on experience across service areas while enjoying a community‑oriented work‑life balance.

You will assist audits, prepare tax returns, and help manage multiple client projects, developing professional skills in a supportive culture that values relationships and career growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or related field, or in final year.
• On track to meet 150-hour CPA requirement to sit for the CPA exam.
• Interest in public accounting and building audit and tax skills.
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines.
• Professionalism and client interaction skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with audits and prepare financial statements.
• Prepare individual and business tax returns.
• Maintain and grow client relationships.
• Contribute to non-attest engagements.
• Balance and prioritize multiple client projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Client interaction

Engagement management

CPA exam pursuit

Education

Accounting degree

150-hour CPA track/eligibility

Job description

Dana F. Cole & Company, LLP is seeking a Staff Accountant to join a team that blends audit, tax, and consulting for nonprofit, governmental, and commercial clients. You will gain hands-on experience across service areas while enjoying a community‑oriented work‑life balance.

You will assist audits, prepare tax returns, and help manage multiple client projects, developing professional skills in a supportive culture that values relationships and career growth.