Staff Accountant
Location: Richmond, KY
Job Type: Full-time | On-site
Position Summary
Seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support accounting, auditing, tax, payroll, and bookkeeping functions for a diverse client base. This role is ideal for an entry-level accounting professional or recent graduate looking to build a career in public accounting while working closely with senior accountants and partners.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with financial statement audits, reviews, and compilations.
Prepare individual, corporate, partnership, and other tax returns.
Process payroll and payroll tax filings.
Perform bookkeeping, account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting.
Maintain accurate accounting records and organized workpapers.
Assist clients with accounting software and financial reporting inquiries.
Research accounting and tax-related issues.
Communicate professionally with clients, team members, and regulatory agencies.
Support special projects and other accounting-related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
Eligibility to sit for the CPA Exam is preferred but not required.
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
Experience with accounting and tax software is a plus.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and time management skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Benefits
Competitive salary
Paid time off and federal holidays
Professional development and continuing education opportunities
CPA exam support and career advancement
401(k)
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short-term and Long-term Disability insurance
Paid maternity leave