Staff Accountant or Senior Accountant

Why Choose Us

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.

About the Role

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.

What You’ll Do

• Assist with audits and prepare financial statements
• Prepare individual and business tax returns
• Maintain and grow client relationships
• Contribute to various non-attest engagements
• Balance and prioritize multiple client projects

What You’ll Need

• Master’s degree or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (or in final year of studies)
• On track to meet the 150-hour requirement to sit for the CPA exam (passed some parts? Even better!)
• Desire to work in public accounting and build both audit and tax skills
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills
• Able to manage multiple engagements and deadlines
• Professionalism and strong client interaction skills

What Sets Us Apart

• Busy Season Relief: Flexible scheduling and extra paid time off in the summer
• CPA Goal: Materials support, study time, and bonus when you pass the CPA exam
• Career Growth on Your Terms: Support for mapping out professional goals and growing at your own pace
• Variety in Your Work: Diverse industry clients and mix of services
• Opportunities to Specialize: Expertise in various tax and accounting fields
• Benefits: Comprehensive benefits, support for professional memberships, and collaborative work environment

About Dana F. Cole & Company, LLP

A CPA firm with over 100 years of history, founded and headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska. We serve clients across the Midwest with offices in NE, KS, MI, MN, MO, and WY. Large enough to meet a wide range of client needs—but small enough to know them by name. We believe our greatest asset is our people, and we invest in their success.

Contact Us

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.