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Staff Accountant

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Basepoint Tax and Accounting

Cedar Rapids, IA (In Person)

$52,500 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 6 days ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/20/2026

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Job Description

Staff Accountant Basepoint Tax and Accounting Cedar Rapids, IA Job Details Full-time $45,000 - $60,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Research Full Job Description We're on the hunt for a Staff Accountant with a proven track record. Basepoint Tax & Accounting specializes in tax and payroll services. We are affiliated with Basepoint Wealth, a registered investment advisor. To do this job well, you need to be highly organized, comfortable with solving problems, communicate well with your peers, and strive to go above and beyond. As a member of our team, you'll focus primarily on supporting the client relationship through tax planning and preparation; payroll processing and tax filings, financial statement preparation, and managing data. You should have an understanding of how to find answers to complex tax issues.
Key Job Functions:
Tax return preparation and review (Business & Personal) Assist in financial reporting Tax research and planning Consulting on financial and tax matters Keep client files organized and updated Work to build trusting client relationships Important skills to thrive in this position: Good communicator with great people skills Track workload closely, with obsessive attention to detail Enjoy a fast-paced environment with challenging work Manage a large number of open requests at once and have the flexibility to manage shifting priorities Team oriented, but can also work independently Be comfortable with cloud-based applications, e-signatures, and learning new software Have a thirst for knowledge - we are constantly challenging ourselves to be better on a professional and a personal level.
Preferred experience:
Bachelor's degree in accounting 2 or more years of tax experience in public accounting Payroll and/or Bookkeeping experience preferred QuickBooks proficient CCH Axcess experience preferred
Job Benefits:
401(k) plan with match Health & life insurance available PTO Additional qualifiers: Ability to pass a routine background check
License/Certification:
CPA or EA (preferred)
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Paid time off
Work Location:
In person