Landon C. Scott, PLLC
Staff Accountant / Senior Staff Accountant / CPA
Lake Elmo, MN, USUSD 70,000–125,000
About the role
**About Us**
Looking for a public accounting career that respects your personal life? We are an established **Certified Public Accounting firm** in the East Metro that genuinely appreciates our team. We reject the typical "burnout" culture of public accounting, offering a supportive, family\-oriented atmosphere where you can take pride in your work, enjoy a flexible schedule, and build lasting client relationships.
**The Opportunity**
Whether you are an ambitious accountant looking to diversify your skills or a seasoned professional/CPA seeking a better work\-life balance, this role offers hands\-on, end\-to\-end exposure to a diverse mix of clients and projects. We tailor responsibilities to your experience level, making this an ideal home for anyone who loves variety, continuous learning, and impactful client advisory.
**What You Will Handle**
* **Tax Preparation \& Planning:** Draft and review individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns (advanced planning/advisory responsibilities for seasoned candidates/CPAs).
* **Client Accounting Services:** Manage monthly accounting records, bookkeeping, and financial statement compilation for small\-to\-midsized businesses.
* **Proactive Problem Solving:** Collaborate directly with clients to resolve payroll, sales tax, or general ledger questions, serving as a trusted financial advisor.
* **Firm Leadership (For CPA/Senior candidates):** Review work, mentor junior staff, and help shape advanced tax strategies.
**Desired Skills \& Qualifications**
We are looking for a professional who is outgoing, highly organized, and driven by accuracy.
* **Education \& Credentials:** Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required. **Active CPA license or CPA candidate status is a major plus** for seasoned applicants.
* **Experience:** Open to entry\-level professionals with a strong desire to learn, as well as **seasoned accountants/CPAs** capable of managing complex files independently.
* **Execution:** Excellent analytical skills, sharp attention to detail, and a team\-first attitude.
* **Communication:** Comfortable picking up the phone or meeting in person to build deep, lasting relationships with clients.**Benefits \& Perks**
* **Competitive salary** tailored exactly to your experience and credential level
* **401(k)** with company matching
* **Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance** \+ Health Savings Account (HSA)
* **True work\-life balance** with a flexible schedule, generous Paid Time Off (PTO), and paid sick time
Pay: $70,000\.00 \- $125,000\.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k) 4% Match
* Dental insurance
* Disability insurance
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
Work Location: In person
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