A Mid-Sized CPA Firm in Brainerd, MN has an immediate full-time opening for Staff Accountant or recent graduate who is looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact. No remote work, this position MUST be physically located in the Brainerd office. This person will work directly with clients, establish relationships, and deliver high quality products under the supervision of different partners and senior accountants. This position is year round with additional seasonal overtime from January to April. We are looking for a talented individual who has the ability to grow with our firm.

STAFF ACCOUNTANT DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain client’s records and coordinate the implementation of accounting and accounting control procedures.
• Compile and analyze financial information, such as reconciliations, depreciation, prepaid accounts, payroll, etc., to prepare entries to general ledger.
• Resolve accounting discrepancies.
• Business and Personal Income Tax preparation
• Assist in the performance of audit and review engagements as requested

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 0-3 years’ experience working in Public Accounting
• The ability to work independently
• Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Analytical thinker and detailed oriented
• A self-starter and team player
• Knowledge of QuickBooks, Microsoft Office
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality