Staff Accountant

Who We Are:

Honkamp, P.C. is a Top 10 Midwest CPA and business advisory group (Accounting Today, 2025). We add value for our clients by providing forward-thinking, effective and timely services and solutions.

Inside our firm, the collaborative, people-focused culture encourages mutual respect, open communication and ongoing learning. Honkamp fosters innovation, diversity, ethics, and integrity to strengthen our organization and our people, and to respond to our clients' needs. With our wide range of services and clients, you'll work on projects that matter as part of the Honkamp team.

A Typical Day in the Life:

As a staff accountant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our clients’ financial needs.

Responsibilities may include

• Complete simple transactions with oversight, performing self-review to ensure accuracy and completeness of work. Transactions include but are not limited to:
• Processing monthly accounts and preparing bank reconciliations
• State sales and use tax
• Annual 1099’s and 1096’s
• Year-end W2 adjustments
• Client depreciation schedules
• Analyze client financial records and prepare annual financial statements and source documents. May prepare client individual organizers.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with accounting principles and regulations.
• May begin to build client relationships.
• Handle all administrative tasks, as assigned.
• Assist with special projects as needed.
• Responsible for achieving annual billable hour goals while maintaining high standards of client service and contributing to the firm's revenue, profitability, operational excellence, and other strategic initiatives.

If you are a detail-oriented individual looking to kickstart your career in accounting, we’d love to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in an accounting-related field; or equivalent experience and/or training.
• basic knowledge of Microsoft 365.
• Proven ability to exercise discretion, analytical thinking, and independent judgement.
• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new software.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Top Benefits and Perks:

As a staff accountant, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive compensation
• Benefits package that includes health/dental/vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Flexible schedules and summer Fridays

EOE