Staff Accountant | Growth, PTO & Professional Ed

Accounting Firm; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Growth opportunities

Continuing education

Job summary

Accounting Firm is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our growing team. You will maintain financial records, perform bookkeeping in QuickBooks, and handle payroll/tax filings while assisting with tax returns for individuals and businesses.

Ideal candidates hold an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in accounting, have prior accounting experience, and possess strong organizational and communication skills to serve clients professionally.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in accounting preferred.
• Experience in accounting or bookkeeping required.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks Desktop and/or Online required.
• Experience with payroll and tax preparation is a plus.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain financial records.
• Perform bookkeeping using QuickBooks (Desktop and/or online).
• Reconcile bank and credit card accounts.
• Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end and year-end closings.
• Process payroll and payroll tax filings.
• Prepare sales tax returns.
• Assist with the preparation of individual and business tax returns.
• Communicate professionally with clients regarding accounting and tax matters.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and tax regulations.
• Perform other accounting and administrative duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Tools

QuickBooks

Job description

Accounting Firm is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our growing team. You will maintain financial records, perform bookkeeping in QuickBooks, and handle payroll/tax filings while assisting with tax returns for individuals and businesses.

Ideal candidates hold an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in accounting, have prior accounting experience, and possess strong organizational and communication skills to serve clients professionally.