Staff Accountant - Client Accounting Services

Ljbcpa; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with firm match

Flexible time off

CPE support / continuing education

Supportive, team-oriented culture

Job summary

LJB CPA is seeking an Accountant to serve as a trusted partner to clients, managing their day-to-day accounting needs with precision and high service. You will handle month-end closes, bank reconciliations, and full-cycle AP/AR, supporting budgeting and forecasting for multiple client businesses.

With a focus on growth and culture, the firm offers flexible time off, healthcare benefits, and professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in client accounting services, bookkeeping, or public accounting.
• Solid understanding of GAAP and accounting best practices.
• Detail-oriented with a client-first mindset.
• Excellent communicator, able to translate complex financial info clearly.
• Ability to juggle multiple clients with grace and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Manage month-end and year-end close processes for multiple clients.
• Perform bank and account reconciliations.
• Handle full-cycle Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR).
• Maintain general ledgers and ensure accuracy of financial data.
• Assist in preparing financial statements and customized client reports.
• Assist clients with budgeting, cash flow analysis, and forecasting.
• Identify opportunities to improve clients' financial processes and systems.
• Communicate regularly with clients to answer questions and provide insight.
• Support CPA partners in tax prep, advisory services, and financial reviews.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

GAAP knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Job description

Description

About US

At LJB CPA, we don't just crunch numbers - we cultivate growth. Our mission is to enhance lives and inspire greatness in and for our stakeholders, helping them blossom and reach their highest potential. We exist to support conscious enterprises that aim to make a meaningful, positive impact on society. We believe that by nurturing our people and clients to lead with purpose, our collective ability to elevate humanity is limitless.

We're in a season of high growth, fueled by visionary leadership that's been mentored by some of the best in the industry. But what truly sets us apart is our culture. At LJB, we honor the whole human being. With unlimited flexible time off, a thoughtful approach to work-life balance even during busy seasons, and a deep commitment to individualized growth paths, we're building something extraordinary - and we want people who value freedom, creativity, and impact to grow with us.

What You'll Do

As an Accountant, you'll serve as a trusted partner to our clients - handling their day-to-day accounting needs with precision, care, and a high level of service. You'll be responsible for managing the financial backbone of their businesses, allowing them to focus on growth and purpose.

• Manage month-end and year-end close processes for multiple clients
• Perform bank and account reconciliations
• Handle full-cycle Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
• Maintain general ledgers and ensure accuracy of financial data
• Assist in preparing financial statements and customized client reports
• Assist clients with budgeting, cash flow analysis, and forecasting
• Identify opportunities to improve clients' financial processes and systems
• Communicate regularly with clients to answer questions and provide insight
• Support CPA partners in tax prep, advisory services, and financial reviews

Bonus Points If You:

• Have experience working at a CPA firm or in a multi-client environment
• Are energized by helping mission-driven businesses thrive
• Enjoy building relationships and being part of your clients' success story

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Work-life balance, including reasonable hours especially outside of peak tax season
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with firm match
• Flexible time off
• CPE support / continuing education reimbursement
• Supportive, team-oriented office culture

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 2-5 years of experience in client accounting services, bookkeeping, or public accounting
• Solid understanding of GAAP and accounting best practices
• Detail-oriented with a client-first mindset
• Excellent communicator, able to translate complex financial info clearly
• Ability to juggle multiple clients with grace and professionalism