Staff Accountant

Reports to

Senior Associate, Operations Manager

$60,000 - $90,000 Annually

Full time

We’re a local CPA firm that helps businesses in the Real Estate and Construction industry and their shareholders meet their goals. If you want to join us on our journey, check out this new opportunity at our firm!

Massie & Company is in search of a highly skilled staff accountant to join our team and help us continue our tradition of unparalleled client and employee satisfaction. We help real estate and construction companies achieve their financial goals, and reach their full potential by providing them with great information. We’re a functional team of high performing people who are Transparent, Professional, Dependable, Proactive Committed, and Responsive.

As an ideal candidate, you have a track record of delivering outstanding client experience and you have a track record of outstanding tax, accounting & advisory service. You’ve previously self-managed day-to-day activities, including production of GAAP assurance services, corporate and partnership taxation, fulfillment of accounting processes and identification of opportunities for clients. You’re a motivated professional who thrives on creating a climate of trust, and delivering proactive support to the Team and Clients.

Ultimately, you are responsible for continuing the success of our daily business practices — and ushering in a new era of growth at Massie & Company, PLLC.

The primary role of the staff accountant is to maximize the business's opportunity for fulfillment and growth. A staff accountant builds relationships with new clients and manages relationships with existing ones whilst meeting time and revenue budgets and workflow deadlines. A successful staff accountant will have a high level of intellectual curiosity to identify gaps, growth and other potential for the client.

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Accounting or Finance. Appropriate industry body certification such as CPA. Other additional and relevant qualifications could include qualifications in management, business and information technology.

Professional accounting experience, thorough knowledge of accounting and corporate finance principles and procedures, working knowledge of tax and engagement software platforms, personal integrity – ability to keep client and company confidences, computer literacy skills including Thomson Reuters, and Microsoft suite of products, demonstrated teamwork skills, ability to understand client needs and recommend services and fees for service, ability to manage multiple relationships and deadlines, experience reporting directly to upper management, ability to demonstrate initiative and innovative thinking, excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and organize efficiently, strong analytical skills, ability to be effective under pressure, experience in budget and workflow management, demonstrated experience in meeting budgets and deadlines, excellent interpersonal and influencing skills with demonstrated success in working effectively with a diverse range of people.

Experience in GAAP and corporate tax as it relates to the real estate and construction industries, business management knowledge, demonstrated experience in identifying new opportunities for clients to improve or enhance their situation, experience overseeing budgets and expenses, desire to grow through continual training, natural proficiency with math and a passion for business and the real estate and construction industries.

The following competencies are required for this position:

• Excellent communication and client service skills
• Willingness to accept and give constructive feedback for improvement
• Ability to be open and honest

• Ability to perform as part of a team
• Be a team player – offering support and assistance
• Always act in the best interest of the team

• Ability to take ownership and make decisions

• Ability to work without…