Doucette CPAs is hiring: Accountant (Entry Level) in Mansfield

Doucette CPAs is a growing full-service accounting, tax and consulting firm seeking talented accountants who may be new to public accounting to complement our tax and accounting services teams.

The candidate must be a team player with a strong work ethic and the ability to work efficiently and independently. Excellent oral and written communication as well as strong interpersonal skills required.

Ideal candidates will have 0-2 years of experience in public accounting, be willing to learn, and possess a commitment to delivering exceptional client service as they strengthen their technical skills to advance within the firm.

We offer generous benefits, a family-friendly atmosphere, relaxed summer schedule, 401(k), paid time off and the ability to grow within our company to achieve desired career goals.

Responsibilities:

• Provide timely, high quality client service that meets or exceeds client expectations
• Ensure professional development through ongoing education and obtaining additional certifications as appropriate
• Handle routine client tax, audit, and accounting questions
• Complete audit workpapers and performs audit testing procedures on audit areas fundamental to the financial statements
• Work with the tax team to prepare tax returns, extension filings, etc.
• Verify and enter transactions into QuickBooks or other client accounting program
• Administrate accounts receivable and payable functions if needed
• Record payroll and various adjusting journal entries
• Reconcile bank accounts monthly
• Work with the accounting team to provide monthly, quarterly, and annual bookkeeping and accounting services
• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and reports • Prepare appropriate schedules for fixed assets, prepaid expense records and general ledger accounts receivable and payable functions if needed
• Complete research and special projects as needed
• Correspond with internal and external clients

Qualifications:

• In-depth understanding of accounting principles
• Working knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and generally accepted accounting standards (GAAS)
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills aligned with firm culture
• Strong attention to detail
• Effective time management skills to consistently meet deadlines and adhere to budgets
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential business matters with discretion

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting (minimum)
• 0-2 years of experience in public accounting
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word and Excel), knowledge using accounting software and familiarity with QuickBooks Online is preferred but not required

Other Key Requirements:

• Candidate must reside locally with the ability to work primarily in our Franklin, MA office at the time of onboarding
• After training period (90 days), candidates have the ability to work remotely 2 days a week (if desired)
• Reliable transportation is required for client meetings and off-site fieldwork

Nearly 40 years ago, Doucette CPAs was founded with the goal of providing exceptional accounting services and tax strategies for small to medium-sized businesses and individuals in a way where clients feel they have a trusted business advisor on their side, helping them to achieve their goals. Internally, our team culture was built with a family-first mentality allowing team members to be successful in the office and at home, in a culture of helpfulness and camaraderie while delivering exceptional client service.

Today, we make it our mission to share in our clients’ visions for their future and work alongside them every step of the way to get them where they want to go. When you work at Doucette, you will have the ability to develop strong working relationships with clients and team members alike while feeling a sense of reward and fulfillment in helping others. Close working relationships, in a team environment with the full support to grow, learn and advance your career…these are just some of the reasons why candidates come to Doucette and stay for many years.

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Braintree Address:

25 Braintree Hill Park, Suite 200

Braintree, MA 02184

Mansfield Address:

20 Cabot Blvd., Suite 300

Mansfield, MA 02048

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