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Staff Accountant

Gulport, MS 39503

Job Number: MK76057616 Pay Rate: $21 / hour

Job Description

We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join our public accounting firm. This role combines tax preparation and review, accounting support, and client relationship management. Ideal candidates have public accounting experience, strong technical skills, and enjoy working directly with clients while mentoring staff.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and review federal and state tax returns (1040, 1065, 1120, 1120-S, 1041, 990)
  • Conduct tax research, planning, and assist with projections and estimated payments
  • Perform and review bookkeeping, general ledger work, and reconciliations in QuickBooks
  • Prepare financial statements and client deliverables
  • Serve as a primary client contact and provide proactive guidance
  • Review and mentor staff accountants
  • Ensure compliance with IRS regulations and firm standards
  • Assist with IRS and state notice responses
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (CPA or CPA-eligible preferred)
  • 3–6+ years of public accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of individual and business taxation
  • Experience with QuickBooks and professional tax software
  • Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation
  • Growth and advancement opportunities
  • Supportive team environment
  • Flexible work options, where applicable
  • Continuing education and CPA support
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Meet Shane...

Shane s journey with Nextaff began in 2019, when he established a successful franchise in the Kansas City metro area. His experience as a Nextaff franchise owner provides prospective buyers with a completely transparent view of the Nextaff Franchise Opportunity. Prior to his time at Nextaff, Shane led large sales teams in the Financial Services and Medical Device industries, further developing his expertise in leadership and business management.

Do you play sports?

Basketball! I was fortunate enough to play college basketball all 4 years and in 2013 we won the NCAA DII National Championship.

What do you love most about your current role?

Getting to know prospective franchise buyers. I love hearing about their goals and dreams they want to achieve through entrepreneurship.

What is your favorite color?

Orange! Yes, it is one of Nextaff s main colors but it was my favorite before coming to Nextaff. In the franchising world, I m known as Orange pants guy .

Meet Cary...

When it comes to operating a staffing firm, Cary has worn every hat. From recruiting, to sales, to management, to ownership, he has been involved in every aspect of running a successful staffing business. He has successfully led three separate companies to the Inc. 500 and Inc. 5000 lists, which puts him in an elite class of staffing entrepreneurship. Combining that experience with a strong passion for entrepreneurs makes Cary an ideal leader for driving the Nextaff vision.

Describe yourself in three words.

Loyal, Driven, Creative

Is there a mantra or affirmation you live by?

Do what you said you were going to do.

Do you have a celebrity doppelganger?

Back in the day, it was John Cusak. I want my two dollars!