Staff Accountant - Atlanta, GA

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; }Staff AccountantLocation: Atlanta, GA | Fully OnsiteSalary Range: $80,000–$100,000OverviewWe are seeking a Staff Accountant on behalf of a long‑established wealth management and tax advisory firm. In business for over 30 years, this organization provides full-service accounting and tax preparation support to clients nationwide. Due to continued growth, they are adding a Staff Accountant to their team to support full‑cycle bookkeeping, payroll review, and tax preparation activities.This is a rare opportunity for a Staff Accountant seeking long-term stability, meaningful client impact, consistent hours, and strong professional development.Why This Opportunity Stands Out36 years of stability in the wealth management and tax advisory spaceTrue 40‑hour workweek — no excessive overtimeExtremely low turnover (average tenure 10–12 years)Compensation often above the 95th percentile for top performersSignificant internal growth opportunities with fast advancement potentialTraining on modern tools, including AI and Microsoft CopilotSupportive, collaborative team environment with no office politicsAbout The RoleThe Staff Accountant will manage a portfolio of clients and ensure each client’s financial records are accurate, complete, and tax‑ready. This position requires current, hands‑on accounting experience and strong proficiency in QuickBooks Desktop and QuickBooks Online.Primary ResponsibilitiesPrepare books and records for tax preparation for small business clientsReview and manage payroll setup, payroll entries, and payroll accuracyMaintain accurate general ledger activity using QuickBooks Online and checklist-driven processesIdentify discrepancies in client financials and resolve accounting issuesUtilize spreadsheets and AI‑supported tools to streamline workflowFollow structured processes and checklists to ensure consistency across clientsTime Allocation70% — Bookkeeping & general ledger work20% — Payroll review & entries10% — Client support & checklist-based tasksRequired QualificationsCurrent, hands‑on bookkeeping or staff accounting experienceStrong QuickBooks Online proficiencySolid understanding of debits, credits, and accounting fundamentalsAbility to consistently follow structured processes and checklistsStrong attention to detail, organization, and reliabilityCompensation & BenefitsBase salary: $80,000–$100,000 depending on experienceQuarterly performance-based bonus100% employer‑paid medical, dental, and visionEmployer‑funded HSA (typically $5,000+)401(k) Safe Harbor with 4% matchEmployer‑paid life insurance, STD, and LTD14 days PTO + 6 major holidaysFully onsite role (Atlanta, GA)Fingerprinting/background check required (wealth management industry)This role is ideal for a Staff Accountant who enjoys problem‑solving, thrives in a structured environment, and is seeking long‑term growth within a stable, reputable advisory firm.#INFEB2026