Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant, Entrepreneurial Services Group – Chattanooga, TN

 

We love being part of a top 10 destination city in America, but who wouldn't? The air here in Chattanooga is clear, innovation is in, and business is booming.

KraftCPAs PLLC is proud to be a thriving business and a contributor to our community's continued growth, and – along with our community – we continue to evolve. We're now one of Tennessee's largest full-service firms with more than 250 employees, four affiliate companies, and offices in Nashville, Chattanooga, Columbia, and Lebanon. Since 1958, clients have relied on our expertise and innovation for tax, audit, accounting, and specialized services ranging from litigation support to cybersecurity and sophisticated network solutions.

We're committed to quality client experiences and a collaborative, inclusive work environment, and those achievements are frequently noticed in our region and industry. Our employees consistently make us one of the Nashville Business Journal's Best Places to Work and Accounting Today's Best Accounting Firms to Work For, most recently in 2023. We were a Forbes Best Tax Firm and Best Accounting Firm in 2023. We've been on the Inside Public Accounting Top 200 list for the past two years. And already in 2024, USA Today listed us as one of America's Top 100 Tax and Accounting Firms.

Because we value diverse, equitable, and inclusive hiring practices, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status.

If you value people, purpose, and passion as much as we do, there's a career ready for you at KraftCPAs.
 

A day in the life:

Candidate will be joining a growing accounting services team – working with small business clients in the office and in the field. You may be responsible for everything from paying client bills and recording activity after-the-fact to financial statement preparation and tax return preparation. 

  • Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and multitasking abilities highly desired
  • Self-motivated, driven individual that can work independently but is also a team player
  • Prepare tax returns and provide tax planning services
  • Meet productivity and efficiency standards

What you'll need:

  • A minimum of 1 year of experience performing tax services in a CPA firm preferred
  • Commitment to outstanding client service
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting
  • CPA or actively working toward achieving license
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment when needed

 

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Perks:

  • Frequent company and team outings, team luncheons, quarterly birthday luncheons, employee recognition, and more
  • Free meals during "busy season" (January – April)
  • Free massages during "busy season" (January – April)
  • Fully stocked breakroom including free: coffee, tea, soda, a variety of food and snacks
  • Casual dress options
  • Build relationships with young professionals through our Kraft Young Professional Group
  • Ongoing opportunities to give back to our community
  • Employee discounts on entertainment, travel, food, electronics, and more – even moving truck and POD rental


 

KraftCPAs is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status.