Staff Accountant: GAAP, Tax & Client Services

Archer Lewis, LLC; Tucson (AZ); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (C1

401(k) Matching Program

Pet Insurance

Unlimited Flexible Time Off

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Annual performance-based bonus up to 3

Job summary

Archer Lewis, LLC is seeking a CPA-ready accountant for a range of tax and accounting services in the Tucson area. You will work on financial statement analysis, tax return preparation, and client communications within a supportive team.

Our firm emphasizes personalized service with access to broad resources through a national advisory platform. The role requires 3+ years of accounting or tax experience, a CPA or active CPA pursuit is preferred, and strong Excel and accounting software skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of accounting or tax experience (internships included).
• CPA or actively pursuing CPA preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial statements and identify discrepancies, trends, and adjustments.
• Apply GAAP and firm standards to recommend accounting treatments.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records and supporting documentation.
• Prepare individual, partnership, and business tax returns.
• Identify tax issues and recommend solutions under senior guidance.
• Conduct tax research and apply findings to client engagements.
• Communicate directly with clients regarding financial and tax matters.
• Serve as a point of contact for assigned client workstreams.
• Collaborate with senior team members on complex engagements.
• Manage multiple assignments and prioritize deadlines effectively.
• Identify process improvements and contribute to operational efficiencies.

Skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Independence & prioritization

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Education

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

Tools

CCH/Lacerte/UltraTax

Job description

Archer Lewis, LLC is seeking a CPA-ready accountant for a range of tax and accounting services in the Tucson area. You will work on financial statement analysis, tax return preparation, and client communications within a supportive team.

Our firm emphasizes personalized service with access to broad resources through a national advisory platform. The role requires 3+ years of accounting or tax experience, a CPA or active CPA pursuit is preferred, and strong Excel and accounting software skills.