Staff Accountant

Unify CPA is a well-established accounting firm located in the vibrant heart of Fort Collins, Colorado, specifically at the prominent intersection of College Avenue and Mountain Avenue. Known for its solid reputation and central positioning within the community, Unify CPA has become a recognizable and trusted name in the local college town scene. The company thrives on its unique blend of professionalism and quirkiness, reflecting the characteristics of Fort Collins itself. As a CPA firm, Unify differentiates itself by not offering traditional audit services nor focusing solely on tax matters. Instead, the firm’s core service revolves around providing continuous strategic business advice to its clients on a subscription basis, fostering close relationships throughout the year.

At Unify CPA, the role of Staff Accountant is much more than just number-crunching. It is a customer-facing position that involves active involvement with a diverse array of small business clients and their unique challenges. Staff Accountants contribute beyond just financial record keeping; they play an important role in helping clients navigate various aspects of their business operations, from tax planning to business decision-making. This dynamic approach makes working at Unify both engaging and fulfilling, especially for candidates who thrive on building relationships and delivering value beyond traditional accounting tasks.

The Staff Accountant role specifically includes assisting with processing client financial information, preparing monthly bank reconciliations, supporting client projects, filing sales tax returns, preparing 1099 forms, and generating general correspondence and reports. These responsibilities require a high level of accuracy, organization, and client service aptitude. Unify CPA seeks individuals who are self-motivated, detail-oriented, and passionate about serving small businesses and their teams. The position offers an annual salary range between $40,000 and $65,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. The role is located in Fort Collins and requires in-person attendance, making it perfect for someone looking to work in a collaborative, community-focused environment.

Candidates who are proficient in QuickBooks Desktop, QuickBooks Online, and Microsoft Office, and who have a solid background in bookkeeping and financial management, will find this opportunity rewarding and well-aligned with their skills. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional organizational skills and a strong aptitude for figures and problem-solving. Furthermore, Unify CPA values a positive and professional approach to client interactions and embraces new ideas, clients, team members, and technologies with optimism. This insightful and forward-thinking culture makes Unify an excellent workplace for those who want to grow their careers while making a meaningful difference in the small business community.