Staff Accountant (Client Accounting Advisory Services)
Redpath and Company is a leading CPA and advisory firm in Minnesota, dedicated to providing proactive and innovative services to closely-held businesses and government entities. As a Staff Accountant in the Client Accounting & Advisory Services team, you will support client relationships by performing day-to-day accounting functions, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
Responsibilities
- Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial records
- Prepare financial statements and management reports under the guidance of senior accountants
- Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances
- Complete bank and credit card reconciliations
- Support transactional accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and journal entries
- Maintain accurate financial records in compliance with internal controls and accounting standards
- Communicate with clients to gather information and respond to routine accounting questions
- Assist with documentation and implementation of accounting policies and procedures
- Collaborate with team members to support multiple client engagements
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
- 1–3 years of accounting experience, including general ledger and basic financial statement preparation (internships considered)
- Working knowledge of GAAP and accounting fundamentals
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Excel and accounting software such as QuickBooks
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Progress toward CPA designation
- Experience with payroll processing and payroll tax filings
- Exposure to sales tax reporting
- Familiarity with construction, government, or not-for-profit accounting
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
- HSA and FSA
- Voluntary Long-Term Disability
- Company paid Short-Term Disability
- Paid parenting leave
- 401k plan with company match after 6 months of service
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