Staff Accountant - Tax or Audit

L.M. Henderson & Company LLP; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

401(k) with Company Matching

Flexible Schedule

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Work from Home Opportunities

Paid CPE

Job summary

A leading CPA firm in Indianapolis is looking for aspiring Certified Public Accountants to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and 0-3 years of public accounting experience. Responsibilities include supporting clients with tax services and assisting in staff training. The firm offers a range of benefits, including health insurance, a flexible schedule, and opportunities to work from home.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.
• 0-3 years of public accounting experience is required.
• Candidates should be CPA certified or in the process of obtaining certification.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with various tax services including research and compliance.
• Assist in the training of new staff members.
• Perform audits and prepare financial statements.

Skills

Proficiency in tax software

Excellent verbal communication skills

Ability to handle multiple engagements

Service-minded with integrity

Positive and professional attitude

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

0-3 years of public accounting experience

CPA or actively pursuing certification

Tools

Tax or audit software applications

Job description

LMH is a full-service CPA firm located in Indianapolis, Indiana offering a wide range of services for business owners, executives, and independent professionals.

We are currently seeking aspiring Certified Public Accountants with 0-3 years of public accounting experience to join our firm. We have entry-level positions available for motivated, committed individuals who desire a challenging career in public accounting.

At LMH you can gain experience in auditing, tax planning and compliance, not-for-profit reporting, estate and trust reporting, financial statement preparation, accounting services, and consulting. You will have the opportunity to develop personal relationships with your clients and support their most challenging business needs.

Job Overview:

Our ideal candidate will successfully partner with our clients to provide a broad spectrum of accounting services and planning. This role plays an active role in training and development of new staff and has a tremendous amount of growth potential within our organization.

Responsibilities for Tax or Audit Staff:

• Support clients with individual, partnership, corporate, and other tax services including research, planning, and compliance
• Assist in training and development of new staff members in accounting best practices
• Nurture long‑term client relationships with effective and consistent communication
• Perform audit, review, compilation, and agreed‑upon procedure engagements, including preparation of financial statements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• 0-3 years of public accounting experience
• CPA or actively pursuing certification
• Proficiency in tax or audit software applications and technologies
• Ability to handle multiple tax engagements simultaneously
• Service-minded with an emphasis on integrity
• Excellent verbal communications skills
• Positive and professional Attitude

Benefits:

• Health and Dental Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Matching
• Flexible Schedule
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Vision Insurance
• Work from Home Opportunities
• Paid CPE

About L. M. Henderson & Company:

LMH is a full-service accounting firm known for our professional services and supportive environment. We develop personal relationships with our clients and help navigate their most challenging business needs.

We have cultivated a unique office culture over 75 years of service that includes top industry experts, true camaraderie amongst our team, hybrid work schedules, and “dress for your day” office attire policies. Our staff gain experience in an array of accounting and auditing practices and play a meaningful role on our team from day one. We offer competitive salaries, best‑in‑class benefits, and a commitment to work‑life balance with minimal overnight travel and ample paid time off.

Our mission is to provide exceptional service to our clients in an excellent work environment so that our clients flourish and our associates thrive.

Top Industry Specializations:

Professional Service Providers; Medical/Health Care; Nonprofit Organizations; Employee Benefit Plans; Real Estate