Public Accounting Staff Accountant — CPA Support & Growth

Whitman Advisory Job Community

Thousand Oaks (CA)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Performance bonuses
401(k) and healthcare
CPA exam and license support
Hands-on mentorship
Career progression opportunities

Job summary

A growing CPA group in Thousand Oaks, CA, is hiring a Staff Accountant. This role involves preparing business and individual tax returns, supporting accounting engagements, and performing tax research. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and at least 2 years of public accounting experience, preferably in tax. The firm offers competitive salary, performance bonuses, healthcare benefits, CPA exam support, and a clear career progression path. Join a vibrant team committed to mentorship and professional growth.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in public accounting, emphasizing tax preparation.
  • Solid understanding of tax fundamentals.
  • CPA eligibility preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare business and individual income tax returns under supervision.
  • Support accounting engagements like general ledger maintenance.
  • Perform basic tax and accounting research.

Skills

Attention to detail
Analytical ability
Communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Collaborative mindset
Motivated self-starter

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

QuickBooks
Lacerte

Job description

A growing CPA group in Thousand Oaks, CA, is hiring a Staff Accountant. This role involves preparing business and individual tax returns, supporting accounting engagements, and performing tax research. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and at least 2 years of public accounting experience, preferably in tax. The firm offers competitive salary, performance bonuses, healthcare benefits, CPA exam support, and a clear career progression path. Join a vibrant team committed to mentorship and professional growth.
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