Staff Accountant: Tax, Analysis & CPA Path

Wayne State University

Virginia (MN)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package
Professional development and CPA exam support
Mentorship from experienced professionals
Collaborative, inclusive company culture

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking motivated accounting majors or recent graduates for the Staff Accountant position. Candidates will manage tax compliance and gain experience in financial reporting and analysis. The ideal applicant should have a Master’s degree in Accounting and possess strong skills in Excel and communication. The role provides competitive salary, professional development, and a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree or expected graduation within 8 months in Accounting with desires to gain CPA licensure.
  • Strong understanding of basic accounting principles.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage various aspects of domestic and international tax compliance.

Skills

Accounting principles
Microsoft Excel
Communication skills
Problem-solving abilities
Attention to detail

Education

Master’s degree in Accounting

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

A leading educational institution is seeking motivated accounting majors or recent graduates for the Staff Accountant position. Candidates will manage tax compliance and gain experience in financial reporting and analysis. The ideal applicant should have a Master’s degree in Accounting and possess strong skills in Excel and communication. The role provides competitive salary, professional development, and a collaborative culture.
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