Staff Accountant

Job Description At Mid-West Accounting and Consulting, we believe that accounting is about more than just numbers; it is about building the foundation that allows our clients in Carthage and beyond to thrive. Our office is a warm, collaborative space where we value the unique perspectives of every person on our team. We have spent years cultivating a culture of mentorship and growth, ensuring that no one ever feels like just another gear in the machine. As a Staff Accountant here, you will be an essential part of our daily operations, helping us maintain the accuracy and integrity our clients have come to rely on. You will not be tucked away in a back office; instead, you will have the opportunity to engage directly with our mission, assisting local businesses as they grow and succeed. If you are looking for a place where your contributions are genuinely noticed and where you can build a meaningful career in a friendly, supportive environment, we would be delighted to meet you. Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO) Health Insurance Hands on Training Retirement Plan Mon-Fri Schedule Responsibilities Manage daily general ledger entries and ensure all accounts are accurately reconciled. Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Prepare and review tax documents for a diverse portfolio of clients. Support the senior accounting team during audit preparations and financial reviews. Provide clear financial insights to our clients to help them make informed business decisions. Maintain organized records and documentation to ensure compliance with current regulations. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Strong understanding of GAAP principles and financial reporting. Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel. Meticulous attention to detail and ability to spot inconsistencies. Clear and professional communication skills. Experience working in a professional service firm is a plus. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Juris Agency