2027 Staff Accountant

Novogradac•Dover, OH

12h

About The Position

Novogradac & Company LLP is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its growing firm. Under close supervision, the Staff Accountant completes tax, audit, and other assignments designated by a Supervisor or Manager. Some positions may offer remote or hybrid arrangements depending on business needs; candidates should discuss available options with their recruiter. The position may require evening and weekend work based on business needs and domestic travel if required. The firm is a national certified public accounting and consulting firm headquartered in San Francisco, with more than 900 employees and partners and more than 25 offices. It provides audit, tax, valuation, expert witness and litigation support, property compliance, and general consulting services, with substantial work in affordable housing, community development, historic preservation, and renewable energy. The listed compensation is $66,500, with the possibility of more depending on experience. Novogradac describes its workplace as inclusive and supportive of professional growth and work-life integration, and offers flexible working hours and arrangements, including remote and hybrid opportunities where available.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree, preferably in accounting or finance.
Up to 1 year of experience in public accounting, or 1–3 years of experience in an internal accounting role, and/or an appropriate balance of education and work experience.
Basic understanding of accounting and tax rules.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to perform work accurately and efficiently, with strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through.
Ability to work under close supervision, accept constructive feedback, and make adjustments as directed.
Ability to collaborate and foster a productive, team-oriented environment with colleagues and clients.
Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel, and report-writing tools.
Professional demeanor with coworkers and clients.
Availability to work evenings and weekends based on position needs and to travel domestically if required.

Nice To Haves

Ability to sit for the CPA exam or having passed CPA exam sections.
Experience and education appropriate to the role; the posting allows for an appropriate balance of education and work experience.

Responsibilities

Complete tax and/or audit engagements for designated clients as directed by a Supervisor or Manager.
Identify and communicate potential problem areas during engagements.
Conduct business-specific research by gathering and analyzing data, interpreting results, compiling reports, and making recommendations to principals and partners.
Develop effective client relationships through professionalism and follow-through.
Complete other duties and projects as assigned.
Contribute ideas and add value to the designated team.
Adhere to internal firm deadlines, including time entry.

Benefits

Paid holidays.
Competitive salary with continuous review of market conditions.
Flexible working hours and work arrangements.
Remote and hybrid opportunities, depending on business needs.
Professional growth and development opportunities.
Competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid time off; life and disability insurance; commuter flexible spending accounts; and a 401(k).
401(k) package with firm profit-sharing.
Discretionary annual bonuses for eligible positions and a CPA bonus plan.
Employee Resource Groups and affinity groups.
Dress for your day policy.
Resources of a national firm.