Staff Accountant

Salary Range for Staff Accountant in Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping and Payroll Services

The salary range for a Staff Accountant in Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping and Payroll Services is $45,000 to $70,000 per year, depending on experience and location.

Sample Job Description for Staff Accountant in Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping and Payroll Services Industry

Job Objective:

The Staff Accountant Is Responsible For Preparing And Analyzing Financial Statements, Maintaining Accurate Records, And Ensuring Compliance With Tax Laws And Regulations. They Work Closely With Clients To Provide Financial Advice And Support, And May Also Be Involved In Payroll Processing And Bookkeeping Duties.

Job Requirements:

1. Bachelor'S Degree In Accounting Or Finance 2. Cpa Or Other Professional Certification Preferred 3. 2-3 Years Of Experience In Accounting Or Related Field 4. Excellent Knowledge Of Accounting Principles And Practices 5. Proficiency In Accounting Software, Such As Quickbooks Or Xero 6. Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills 7. Attention To Detail And Accuracy 8. Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team 9. Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills 10. Knowledge Of Tax Laws And Regulations

Job Responsibilities:

1. Prepare And Analyze Financial Statements, Including Balance Sheets, Income Statements, And Cash Flow Statements 2. Maintain Accurate Records Of Financial Transactions 3. Ensure Compliance With Tax Laws And Regulations 4. Provide Financial Advice And Support To Clients 5. Assist With Payroll Processing And Bookkeeping Duties 6. Prepare And File Tax Returns 7. Review And Reconcile Accounts 8. Analyze Financial Data To Identify Trends And Areas For Improvement 9. Communicate With Clients And Other Team Members 10. Participate In Training And Professional Development Opportunities

Top 10 Employers for Staff Accountant in Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping and Payroll Services:

1. Deloitte - New York, NY - www2.deloitte.com 2. PricewaterhouseCoopers - New York, NY - www.pwc.com 3. KPMG - New York, NY - home.kpmg 4. Ernst & Young - New York, NY - www.ey.com 5. BDO USA - Chicago, IL - www.bdo.com 6. Grant Thornton - Chicago, IL - www.grantthornton.com 7. RSM US LLP - Chicago, IL - www.rsmus.com 8. CBIZ - Cleveland, OH - www.cbiz.com 9. CliftonLarsonAllen - Minneapolis, MN - www.claconnect.com 10. Crowe LLP - Chicago, IL - www.crowe.com

Career Path for Staff Accountant in Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping and Payroll Services:

1. Accounting Clerk or Bookkeeper (2-3 years) 2. Staff Accountant (2-3 years) 3. Senior Accountant (3-5 years) 4. Accounting Manager (5-7 years) 5. Director of Accounting (7-10 years) 6. CFO or Controller (10+ years)

Top 5 Countries by Staff Accountant in Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping and Payroll Services:

1. United States 2. Canada 3. United Kingdom 4. Australia 5. Germany

Top 5 Countries with Established Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping and Payroll Services:

1. United States 2. Canada 3. United Kingdom 4. Australia 5. India