Entry Level Staff Accountant - Lapeer

Full Time
Lapeer, MI 48446
Posted
Job description

MKG is continuously adding high-quality entry level accountants to our staff, including recent and upcoming graduates. Entry Level accountants have the opportunity to gain knowledge in accounting, auditing, taxation, and consulting while being supported in the development of technical and business skills.
The ability to positively and proactively manage multiple tasks under strict deadlines will be key in this fast-paced, dynamic environment, as well as a friendly, positive attitude and strong organizational, communication and professional skills.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Prepares and files tax returns and effectively documents work.
  • Prepares and reviews financial statements for accuracy.
  • Inspects accounting records for efficiency and accuracy.
  • Organizes and updates financial records.
  • Prepares documentation for external auditors.
  • Builds working relationships at a peer client level.
  • Seeks to gain knowledge of client businesses and demonstrates an active interest in the business world by keeping abreast of market trends and business developments.
  • Continues to develop technical skills both on the job and through formal learning channels.
  • Actively pursues self-development opportunities.

Professional Skills and Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related discipline is preferred for this role as well as some experience in accounting or a related field.

  • Developing technical knowledge.
  • Knowledge of QuickBooks and Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills.
  • A general and growing knowledge of firm products and services in the practice area and a general knowledge of products and services in other practice areas.
  • A general understanding of market trends including opportunities, global and local business initiatives.
  • Interested, passionate and willing to get involved in the community where you work and live.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive compensation
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match
  • Insurance (health/dental/vision)
  • Paid Time Off (holiday/vacation/personal)
  • Half-day Fridays from Memorial Day through Labor Day
  • Paid Friday off after the April 15th deadline
  • Snacks and team lunches provided during tax season
  • Paid time off for taking the CPA exam
  • CPA Review course reimbursement
  • Educational Assistance
  • Continuing Education Reimbursement
  • Off-site and in-house continuing professional education
  • Paid membership dues to professional organizations
  • Commission on all new business clients
  • Flexibility to work remotely
  • Mentorship program

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Physical setting:

  • Office

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

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