Experienced Staff Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

We’ve experienced strong growth over the past decade and have a clear roadmap for continued expansion. We’re looking for an experienced staff accountant who wants to grow beyond compliance work and play an active role in client relationships and advisory services.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare client workpapers and income tax returns
• Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy
• Produce and analyze financial reports to support client decision-making
• Manage both cash and accrual basis accounting engagements
• Prepare and file various state and local tax returns
• Communicate directly with clients regarding accounting and tax matters
• Collaborate with team members on tax planning and advisory strategies
• Participate in process improvements and special projects as needed

What Success Looks Like:

• You independently manage client engagements with minimal oversight
• Clients view you as a reliable and responsive point of contact
• Financial reporting and tax filings are accurate and delivered on time
• You contribute ideas that improve internal processes and client outcomes

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• 3-4 years of public accounting experience
• Strong attention to detail and organization skills
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities
• Proactive problem-solving with strong decision-making skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
• Experience with QuickBooks Online

Preferred:

• CPA or actively pursuing CPA
• QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Grant and/or Nonprofit Accounting, familiar with audit preparation

How to Apply

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Additional Information

Applicants may be subject to a background check. Reasonable accommodation is available for individuals with disabilities.

We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply—even if your qualifications don’t match every requirement. We believe a diverse team creates a stronger, more dynamic workplace.

MBS Accountancy is a full-service accounting firm on a mission to change how clients view accountants—from transactional support to trusted advisors. As technology continues to transform the profession, we focus on delivering meaningful insights and strategic guidance that help our clients expand their business.

Company Description

MBS Accountancy is a full-service accounting firm on a mission to change how clients view accountants—from transactional support to trusted advisors. As technology continues to transform the profession, we focus on delivering meaningful insights and strategic guidance that help our clients expand their business.