Entry-Level Staff Accountant

Carroll and Company, CPAs9 months ago
Tallahassee, Florida, United States
On-site
Full-time
Beginner Level (< 1 year)

Job Description

Position Overview

Carroll and Company, CPAs has an immediate opening for an entry-level full time staff accountant. The ideal candidate will be responsible for timely and accurate preparation of financial accounting data in a variety of areas. It is essential that this candidate brings analytical and organizational skills in order to best support the firm. Carroll and Company is one of the largest independent public accounting firms in the Big Bend area. We are eagerly seeking the highest caliber professionals to support our plan for growth. The firm offers a wealth of opportunities for career development in a professionally challenging environment with people who are motivated and fun to be with.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the department heads to understand and ensure accuracy of all financial reporting activity
  • Assist in preparation and distribution of tax return and financial statements
  • Ability and desire to have direct contact with clients

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Accounting
  • 0 - 2 years' experience in accounting
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel, and ability and desire to learn new programs as needed
  • Working knowledge and experience with QuickBooks and/or tax preparation software is a plus
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Good organizational and time management skills
  • Desire to participate in networking and business development or community activities

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Flexible schedules and paid time off
  • Company paid medical insurance
  • Paid overtime
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Bonus plan
  • Paid Continuing Education
  • Tuition reimbursement

Required Skills

Microsoft Excel
Networking
Time Management
Tax Preparation
Business Development
QuickBooks
Analytical Skills
Organizational Skills
Microsoft Word
Client Communication
Financial Reporting