Staff Accountant - Bakersfield

Job Description

Job Description

Kickstart your journey at Brown Armstrong, a distinguished CPA firm that prides itself on delivering exceptional audit accounting services across various sectors. With offices throughout California, we're dedicated to upholding transparency and accountability, ensuring our clients meet the highest financial standards. We're on the hunt for a Staff Accountant eager to tackle challenges and excel in a dynamic environment, contributing to the success of our Bakersfield office. Join our team with integrity and precision, making a significant impact at Brown Armstrong, where excellence is not just expected; it's achieved.

Position : Staff Accountant :

Schedule : Full-time (Part-time positions available if still pursuing education requirements)

Location : Bakersfield, CA

Essential Functions and Key Responsibilities :

• Perform Detailed Audit and Tax Procedures : Carry out comprehensive audit testing and tax preparation under the mentorship of senior staff, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and optimization in financial reporting and tax filings. Utilize advanced tools and methodologies for both auditing assessments and tax computations.
• Financial Analysis, Reporting, and Tax Filing : Analyze financial data to prepare accurate account entries, financial statements, and tax returns. Identify discrepancies, apply tax laws effectively, and ensure all financial reports and tax filings reflect true, fair, and optimized outcomes.
• Project Management and Execution : Manage and execute a blend of accounting, auditing, and tax projects with guidance from senior team members. Prioritize tasks effectively, handling multiple projects efficiently to meet deadlines and quality standards.
• Quality Control, Review, and Tax Compliance : Undertake review responsibilities, focusing on high-quality, timely, and within-budget delivery for both audit and tax assignments. Ensure compliance with governmental auditing standards and tax regulations, employing a meticulous review process.
• Communication, Problem-Solving, and Client Advisory : Keep leadership informed about progress and challenges. Proactively propose solutions to problems, assist in resolving client concerns, and provide tax advisory services to enhance client satisfaction and trust.
• Diverse Accounting and Tax Responsibilities : Adapt to a wide range of accounting and tax tasks as required, demonstrating versatility in accounting practices, tax preparation, and planning. Embrace new challenges to expand expertise across auditing and taxation.
• Business Development and Community Engagement : Participate in initiatives for business growth and professional community engagement. Represent the firm at events, showcasing commitment to excellence in both auditing and tax services.

Requirements :

What We Offer :

Be a part of our dynamic team!

Brown Armstrong champions diversity and inclusion and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay Transparency Disclosure : The finalized compensation for this position will be established considering the educational background, prior experience in public accounting, and the specific skill set of the chosen candidate.

Salary : $22 - $24