Staff Accountant

Position Description Kolquist, Seitz and Goldman LLC is a local accounting firm providing clients with accurate reporting and trusted advise since 1974. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and long-term career-oriented tax accountant with opportunity to advance within the firm. A competitive compensation and benefits package is available and dependent upon experience. Responsibilities Communicate with client and firm associate requests in a timely, accurate, positive and professional manner Proactively identify improvement opportunities in processes to enhance efficiency, recognize potential issues and/or opportunities in engagements and discuss with engagement leader Provide accounting and bookkeeping services for small business clients Prepare individual, business and fiduciary tax returns and projections in accordance with firm and professional standards. Prepare payroll and payroll tax reporting for small business clients Qualifications Requires a Bachelor Degree in Accounting Requires 0 - 3 years of job-related experience An accounting internship experience preferred Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Office programs such as Excel, Word, etc. High level of organization, focus, exceptional attention to detail and strong follow-up skills. CPA certification or desire to obtain Benefits Health Insurance Retirement Benefits Long Term Disability Short Term Disability 401(k) 401(k) matching PTO Reduced summer hours Location 130 W Superior St, Suite 926, Duluth, MN 55802 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Fax: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr