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Staff Accountant/Client Manager

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Leif E. Peterson, CPA

Bay City, MI (In Person)

$46,201 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/4/2026

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Job Description

Leif E. Peterson CPA's is a Certified Public Accounting firm in Bay City, MI. We offer full-service accounting and tax services for businesses and individuals, serving the Mid-Michigan area and beyond. We provide a range of business services including Accounting, Tax, Compilations, Payroll Prep, Cash Flow Management, Strategic Planning, Succession Planning, New Business Start-up. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality and value in accounting, tax preparation and consulting solutions for our clients. We are looking for a full-time staff accountant to join our team and assist with various accounting services for our clients. Responsibilities Perform monthly, quarterly and/or annual accounting services for small business clients, including bank reconciliations and adjusting journal entries Compile financial statements from client data Prepare sales tax returns (annual, quarterly, monthly) Accurately document client records electronically using Adobe and Office 365 Requirements Knowledge of the fundamental principles of accounting Ability to organize work and projects, prioritize and meet deadlines Ability to accurately record financial information on a timely basis Ability to effectively use Adobe, Excel, Word, Outlook, and other financial software (Accounting CS, Ultra Tax and QuickBooks knowledge preferred) Ability to effectively and professionally communicate with colleagues and clients Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in Accounting QuickBooks ProAdvisor (preferred) Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in accounting or related financial field Other In-office position Accepting Applications for a August 2026 start date
Pay:
$40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off
Experience:
accounting or related: 3 years (Required)
Work Location:
In person