Staff Accountant or Senior Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

Salary:

Why choose between audit and tax when you can start your career doing both?

At Dana F. Cole & Company, LLP, we know you have choices when it comes to your career. Thats why weve built a workplace that values strong client relationships, encourages career development, and supports a healthy work-life balanceespecially during busy season.

We are currently seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone pursuing their CPA, eager to gain hands-on experience across multiple service areas including audit, tax, and consulting for nonprofit, governmental, and commercial clients. And the best part enjoying the quality of life that comes with living in a close-knit, family friendly community.

What Youll Do:

• Assist with audits and prepare financial statements
• Prepare individual and business tax returns
• Maintain and grow client relationships
  
• Contribute to various non-attest engagements
  
• Balance and prioritize multiple client projects

What Youll Need

• Masters degree or Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field (or in final year of studies)
  
• On track to meet the 150-hour requirement to sit for the CPA exam (passed some parts? Even better!)
  
• Desire to work in public accounting and build both audit and tax skills
  
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills
  
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines
  
• Professionalism and strong client interaction skills

What Sets Us Apart:
Busy Season Relief
We know tax season can be intenseand we believe your career should support your life, not take it over. Thats why we offer flexible scheduling to help you work in a way that suits your individual needs. Plus, we have a policy that allows you to earn extra paid time off in the summer so you can recharge.

CPA Goal - Well help you succeed with materials support, study time, and a bonus when you pass the CPA exam.

Career Growth on Your Terms
We help you map out your professional goals and give you the flexibility to grow at your own pace. Whether you want to become a specialist or take on leadership opportunities, we support your path.

Variety in Your Work
Youll work with clients in diverse industries and handle a mix of servicesfrom tax prep and audit to bookkeeping and consulting.

Opportunities to Specialize
Interested in a niche area? Well help you become an expert. Our team includes specialists in various tax and accounting fields, and we encourage focused professional development.

Benefits we have an extensive array of benefits that include insurance coverages, PTO, matching 401(k) contributions, family leave and an employee assistance program.

Plus, we offer:
Hands-on training, a modern technology, comprehensive benefits, support for professional memberships, and a collaborative work environment where people genuinely enjoy working together.

About Dana F. Cole & Company, LLP
A CPA firm with over 100 years of history, founded and headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska
We serve clients across the Midwest with offices in NE, KS, MI, MN, MO, and WY
Large enough to meet a wide range of client needsbut small enough to know them by name
We believe our greatest asset is our people, and we invest in their success

Lets Talk
If this sounds like the kind of place youd like to build your career, reach out to us. Wed love to hear from you.