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Staff Accountant
Syracuse, NY. Posted 5 days ago
The role
The Staff Accountant assists with audit, review, and other accounting and attestation engagements for clients across various industries. This entry-level position supports the preparation of financial statements and performs audit and accounting procedures.
What you will do
- Assist with audit, review, and other accounting and attestation engagements
- Support the preparation of financial statements
- Perform audit and accounting procedures
- Assist in evaluating financial information and internal controls
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail
- Willingness to learn
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Ability to manage multiple assignments
- Ability to meet established deadlines
- Foundational knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and general business and finance practices
- Demonstrated professionalism, integrity, and ability to maintain confidentiality of client and firm information
- Interest in developing technical accounting and auditing knowledge through hands-on experience and professional training
Nice to have
- Degree in Accounting or a related field
- CPA certification or a demonstrated commitment to pursuing CPA licensure
- Prior accounting or finance experience, including relevant internships
- Public accounting experience
- Experience with accounting or auditing software
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Options for fully paid employee only coverage for health and dental
- Company-Paid Life and Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Ancillary Benefits such as supplemental life insurance, critical illness, and accident insurance
- Classic Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan with employer contributions
- Access to Becker and LinkedIn Learning
About the company
Bowers Accountants & Advisors Powered by CURRENT is a member of the AICPA’s G400 and is ranked in the Top 200 Firms nationwide. The firm provides audit, assurance, and advisory services to private and closely held businesses.