Staff Accountant

Orionplacement; Battle Ground (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orionplacement is seeking an individual for an accounting position based in Battle Ground, Washington. The role involves preparing and reviewing tax returns for various clients and assisting in financial reporting. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and have completed 150 credit hours for CPA eligibility.

This position emphasizes flexibility, collaboration, and professional growth within a supportive team environment, aiming to contribute significantly to client success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Completed or working toward the 150 credit hours required for CPA exam eligibility.
• Public accounting experience preferred or a strong desire to build a career in public accounting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships.
• Assist with accounting and financial reporting.
• Maintain accurate financial records and prepare journal entries.

Skills

Accounting principles

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Microsoft Office

Communication

Education

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

150 credit hours for CPA eligibility

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Pay: $60,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a growing public accounting firm with a strong reputation and a supportive, team-oriented culture.
• Gain hands‑on experience across tax, accounting, and advisory services while working with clients in the real estate and construction industries.
• Work closely with experienced professionals who are invested in your development and long‑term success.
• Enjoy flexible scheduling, comprehensive benefits, and a healthy work‑life balance.
• Build a clear path toward CPA licensure and future career advancement.
• Make a meaningful impact with clients while contributing to a collaborative, high‑performing team.
• Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate.

Location

Location: Battle Ground, Washington. This is an on‑site opportunity designed to provide mentorship, collaboration, and professional growth. We ask team members to work in the office for at least the first year, with future flexibility available based on performance and business needs.

Note: Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field and have completed, or be on track to complete, the 150 credit hours required for CPA exam eligibility. Public accounting experience or a strong desire to build a long‑term career in public accounting is required.

About Us

We are a growing CPA firm dedicated to helping businesses in the real estate and construction industries achieve their financial goals and reach their full potential. Our team values professionalism, transparency, responsiveness, and continuous improvement. We believe our people are the foundation of our success and invest in creating an environment that promotes professional growth, flexibility, and work‑life balance. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Prepare and review individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns for a diverse client base.
• Assist with accounting, financial reporting, and advisory engagements.
• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting workpapers while maintaining accurate financial records.
• Analyze financial information and identify opportunities to provide additional value and recommendations to clients.
• Support quarterly and year‑end reporting requirements and ensure timely completion of client deliverables.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through responsive communication and exceptional service.
• Coordinate with internal team members to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and achieve productivity goals.
• Research accounting and tax issues and stay current on changing regulations and best practices.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and continuing education opportunities.
• Contribute ideas to improve processes and support the firm's continued growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Completed or working toward the 150 credit hours required for CPA exam eligibility.
• Public accounting experience preferred or a strong desire to build a career in public accounting.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and accounting software.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time‑management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• CPA designation or progress toward CPA licensure is a plus.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We believe our employees are our greatest asset. That's why we prioritize staffing levels, professional development, and work‑life balance. Our team enjoys flexible schedules, comprehensive benefits, ongoing learning opportunities, and a collaborative environment where everyone is encouraged to grow and succeed. You'll work alongside talented professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional service while supporting one another every step of the way.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance