Staff Accountant or Senior Accountant

<p>Why choose between audit and tax when you can start your career doing both?</p>

<p><br>At Dana F. Cole &amp; Company, LLP, we know you have choices when it comes to your career. That’s why we’ve built a workplace that values strong client relationships, encourages career development, and supports a healthy work-life balance—especially during busy season.<br></p>

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<p>We are currently seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone pursuing their CPA, eager to gain hands-on experience across multiple service areas including audit, tax, and consulting for nonprofit, governmental, and commercial clients. And the best part – enjoying the quality of life that comes with living in a close-knit, family friendly community.<br></p>

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<p>What You’ll Do:<br></p>

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<li>Assist with audits and prepare financial statements</li>

<li>Prepare individual and business tax returns</li>

<li>Maintain and grow client relationships<br></li>

<li>Contribute to various non-attest engagements<br></li>

<li>Balance and prioritize multiple client projects</li>

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<p>What You’ll Need<br></p>

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<li>Master’s degree or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (or in final year of studies)<br></li>

<li>On track to meet the 150-hour requirement to sit for the CPA exam (passed some parts? Even better!)<br></li>

<li>Desire to work in public accounting and build both audit and tax skills<br></li>

<li>Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills<br></li>

<li>Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines<br></li>

<li>Professionalism and strong client interaction skills</li>

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<p><u>What Sets Us Apart:</u><br>Busy Season Relief<br>We know tax season can be intense—and we believe your career should support your life, not take it over. That’s why we offer flexible scheduling to help you work in a way that suits your individual needs. Plus, we have a policy that allows you to earn extra paid time off in the summer so you can recharge.<br></p>

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<p>CPA Goal - &nbsp;&nbsp;We’ll help you succeed with materials support, study time, and a bonus when you pass the CPA exam.<br></p>

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<p>Career Growth on Your Terms<br>We help you map out your professional goals and give you the flexibility to grow at your own pace. Whether you want to become a specialist or take on leadership opportunities, we support your path.<br></p>

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<p>Variety in Your Work<br>You’ll work with clients in diverse industries and handle a mix of services—from tax prep and audit to bookkeeping and consulting.<br></p>

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<p>Opportunities to Specialize<br>Interested in a niche area? We’ll help you become an expert. Our team includes specialists in various tax and accounting fields, and we encourage focused professional development.<br></p>

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<p>Benefits&nbsp;– we have an extensive array of benefits that include insurance coverages, PTO, matching 401(k) contributions, family leave and an employee assistance program.&nbsp;<br></p>

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<p>Plus, we offer:<br>Hands-on training, a modern technology, comprehensive benefits, support for professional memberships, and a collaborative work environment where people genuinely enjoy working together.<br></p>

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<p>About Dana F. Cole &amp; Company, LLP<br>• &nbsp; &nbsp;A CPA firm with over 100 years of history, founded and headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska<br>• &nbsp; &nbsp;We serve clients across the Midwest with offices in NE, KS, MI, MN, MO, and WY<br>• &nbsp; &nbsp;Large enough to meet a wide range of client needs—but small enough to know them by name<br>• &nbsp; &nbsp;We believe our greatest asset is our people, and we invest in their success<br></p>

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<p>Let’s Talk<br>If this sounds like the kind of place you’d like to build your career, reach out to us. We’d love to hear from you.</p>