Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant

A Roanoke CPA firm is seeking CPAs or CPA candidates for our tax and audit staff. We offer challenging assignments, an excellent work environment, and a top-notch salary and benefits package.

• Prepare work papers and post journal entries.
• Import working trial balances into the firm's engagement software.
• Work with the team to reconcile account differences and analyze financial data.
• Prepare individual, corporate, partnership, or other tax returns.
• Complete any other special assignments or tasks given by a senior team member or partner.

• Solid technical accounting knowledge.
• Effective time management.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong computer skills preferred, including Microsoft Office Suite; advanced Excel experience is a plus.
• Experience in CCH Engagement or Lacerte Tax is a plus.
• Ability to work well with a team as well as independently.
• Problem‑solving attitude.
• Willingness to take initiative.
• Close attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Associate positions require a bachelor's degree in accounting; a master's degree is preferred.
• Associates must be eligible to sit for the CPA exam or have CPA certification.
• Two to five years of previous experience or internships in a public accounting firm performing audit or tax work is a plus.

We are committed to providing superior service that is both personalized and comprehensive. We are here as a resource, advisor, and partner in achieving business strategies that contribute to the continued success of our clients.

Physical Setting:
Office

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Education:

Bachelor's degree preferred

Experience:

Accounting: 2+ years preferred

Work Location:

In person