Staff Accountant
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Job Summary Carabell Leslie & Company LLC, a full-service public accounting firm with over 60 years of trusted service in the Detroit Metro area, is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our growing team. This role offers hands-on exposure to tax, financial reporting, and client advisory services in a collaborative, growth-focused environment. The ideal candidate is technically strong, client-oriented, and eager to develop professionally within a firm that values modernization, efficiency, and long-term relationships. Key Responsibilities
- Prepare financial statements, tax returns (individual and business), and supporting workpapers
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes
- Perform general ledger, bank, and account reconciliations
- Support compilation and review engagements by preparing required documentation
- Assist with tax planning and compliance activities
- Work directly with clients to maintain accurate financial records and provide advisory support
- Maintain and update accounting systems, including QuickBooks Online and Desktop
- Utilize UltraTax and Accounting CS for tax preparation and reporting
- Stay current with GAAP, tax law changes, and regulatory requirements
- Contribute to firm process improvements, workflow efficiencies, and modernization initiatives
- Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 13 years of accounting experience (public accounting experience preferred)
- Proficiency in UltraTax, Accounting CS, QuickBooks (Online and Desktop), and Microsoft Excel
- Working knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards
- Experience with tax preparation strongly preferred
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- CPA or CPA candidate preferred
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Company-paid health insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan eligibility
- Professional development support and CPA mentorship
- Career advancement opportunities in a growing firm
- Collaborative, team-oriented culture
- Exposure to diverse industries including healthcare, construction, real estate, and professional services
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