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Assurance Staff Accountant (Public Accounting)

$125k - $150k

People First Recruiting

Job Description

Job Description

Assurance Staff Accountant (Public Accounting) — Marin County, CAWhy join this team?

  • Influence outcomes for Bay Area nonprofits, private companies, and high-net-worth individuals by elevating the integrity of their financial statements.
  • Thrive in a well-established Marin County CPA firm known for audit/assurance/attestation, tax, business planning, forensic accounting, and litigation support.
  • Enjoy genuine work/life balance without sacrificing career momentum.
What you’ll do
  • Support audit, review, and compilation engagements from planning through completion.
  • Execute special assignments as firm and client needs evolve.
  • Foster strong client relationships and manage expectations with clear communication.
  • Organize your workload effectively to meet timelines and quality standards.
What you’ll bring
  • Bachelor’s in Accounting or related field (required).
  • All educational requirements completed to sit for the CPA exam.
  • 5+ years of accounting experience (preferred).
  • 5+ years working with GAAP (preferred).
  • Audit/attest experience is a plus.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; collaborative and client-focused.
Technical proficiencies
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Tax Preparation
  • Tax accounting
  • Tax Audit experience
Compensation & benefits
  • Base salary: $125,000 – $150,000 (commensurate with experience)
  • Annual bonus: 8% – 15% (based on compensation, experience, and hours worked)
  • Flexible working hours
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) plan with safe harbor contributions
About the firm

Rooted in Marin County, this CPA firm serves a local Bay Area client base with comprehensive services: assurance and attestation, tax compliance and preparation, business financial planning, forensic accounting, and litigation support.

Join a culture that values initiative, teamwork, and the pursuit of excellence in client service.

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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