What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at CarlsonSV LLP?
We are a growing firm currently seeking candidates to provide support to managers and principals which includes assisting with tax planning, preparing compiled financial statements, small business accounting, and researching technical tax issues. Individuals in this position will need to demonstrate an understanding of, and effectively accounting software applications when completing engagements, special projects, and prioritizing workflow and managing multiple deadlines within the required time constraints. Our forward-thinking and flexible culture will allow you to learn and grow in your career.
You want to work with us because:
- CarlsonSV is a growing firm providing various accounting and audit services to clients in the Midwest and beyond. We are looking for a dynamic individual who values leadership, integrity, teamwork, and a healthy work life balance.
- We believe if you are a high performer, the sky is the limit. You create your own career path. With multiple locations, we have the ability to collaborate and network which opens the door for you to find your niche within our firm.
- The primary office location for this position will be based in Osceola, WI or Golden Valley, MN with hybrid work options available after six months of employment.
What type of work would you do:
- Accounts payable
- Recording cash receipts and tracking accounts receivables
- Preparing necessary journal entries
- Completing monthly bank and account reconciliations
- Processing payrolls and completing quarterly/annual payroll returns
- Filing sales tax returns
- Preparing and analyzing monthly financial reports
- Assist in preparing individual and business tax returns
- Performing other projects and tasks as requested by client or team
You are the right fit if:
- You have an Associate Degree in Accounting (at minimum)
- You have a minimum of one year of relevant work experience with public accounting experience preferred
- You have experience with accounting software systems (e.g. QuickBooks, Thomson Reuters products) and are proficient in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, and Outlook)
- Ability to embrace new opportunities to learn and help our team’s continued growth
- You possess strong communication skills and have the ability to effectively communicate with clients as well as internal staff
- You have strong technical, analytical, and organizational skills
- You have the ability to meet deadlines and handle pressure in a positive, professional manner
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds; stand or sit for extended periods of time, as well as type/enter data at a keyboard regularly.
Benefits Offered:
CarlsonSV is an established, growing, full-service CPA firm that provides proactive and innovative financial solutions to help individuals and businesses advance confidently into the future!
We offer competitive compensation and profit sharing, excellent opportunities for professional development and flexible schedule options to allow for work/life balance.
Our generous benefits package also includes:
- Medical (80% covered by employer), dental, and vision
- FSA HSA options ( Employer contribution $1500 individual / $2500 for family)
- Employer provided life insurance, short term disability, and long term disability
- 401(k) with 4% match
- PTO (3 weeks year 1, increasing with years of service (available as earned monthly)
- 11 paid holidays
Come grow with us - apply online today!