Staff Accountant - Client Accounting Services

LJB CPA; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Work-life balance

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with firm match

Flexible time off

CPE reimbursement

Supportive, team-oriented culture

Job summary

LJB CPA in Dallas seeks an Accountant to serve as a trusted partner to our clients—handling day-to-day accounting with precision, care, and a high level of service. You’ll manage the financial backbone of client businesses, freeing leaders to focus on growth and purpose.

You'll drive month-end close for multiple clients, reconcile bank accounts, support AP/AR, and assist in preparing financial statements and client reports.

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

GAAP knowledge

Attention to detail

Client communication

Multi-client handling

Time management

Education

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

Job 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.

Description

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

• 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