Staff Accountant - Public Accounting & Audit (Hybrid)

PBMares, LLP; Norfolk (VA); Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

11 paid holidays

Flexible hybrid schedule

Learning & development

Job summary

PBMares, LLP is seeking a motivated Staff Accountant to join our Assurance team in a hybrid role at our Norfolk location. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career accounting professional to build experience in public accounting, audit, and financial reporting.

The Staff Accountant will support client engagements by preparing accurate workpapers, performing audit procedures, assisting with financial statements, and researching accounting and auditing matters.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with accounting concentration or equivalent.
• Eligible to sit for the CPA exam.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate workpapers for accounting and audit engagements.
• Perform audit procedures for assigned accounts and transactions.
• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and related notes.
• Research accounting and auditing issues as assigned.
• Communicate engagement status, questions, and issues to the In-Charge.
• Meet established quality, billable-hour, and realization expectations.
• Complete assigned professional development and CPE training.
• Develop increasingly advanced Excel and technical accounting skills.
• Follow firm engagement methodologies and documentation standards.

Skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA exam eligible

Master’s degree in Accounting (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

PBMares, LLP is seeking a motivated Staff Accountant to join our Assurance team in a hybrid role at our Norfolk location. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career accounting professional to build experience in public accounting, audit, and financial reporting.

The Staff Accountant will support client engagements by preparing accurate workpapers, performing audit procedures, assisting with financial statements, and researching accounting and auditing matters.