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Hello! Are you looking at a new career opportunity?

You landed at the right spot! With decades of service to our clients and our community, Mattina, Kent & Gibbons is growing and seeking candidates that want to grow along with us, both personally and professionally. MKG might be the right organization for you if:

• You are client-focused and well-rounded in tax, audit and business consulting
• You have leadership aspirations
• You appreciate a team atmosphere where you feel welcome and supported
• You value flexibility, quality of life and strong leadership and mentorship
• You have strong technology skills

We are seeking candidates for the following positions:

Certified Public Accountant (Full Time) – Rochester and Lapeer offices

We are looking for CPA candidates for both offices that want to grow personally and professionally with the right organization.  With over a combined 50 years in business between offices, our company has expanded to a staff of 36 with two locations servicing a diverse client base.  Strong personal skills, flexibility, quality of life, technology strength and leadership aspirations are all skills embraced and supported by our company.  This position requires the candidate to be client focused supporting each client with care and concern and assisting them with recommendations for better accounting and tax planning.  Our staff is well rounded not only concentrating on one area of public accounting, but skilled in all areas of accounting, tax, technology, audit, corporate and individual tax planning.

Professional Skills and Qualifications:

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in Accounting
• Must possess or be in the process of obtaining CPA license
• 2 years of experience in preparing corporate, partnership and individual tax returns is preferred
• Audit experience is a plus but not required
• Strong client relationship skills
• Excellent communication, writing and analytical skills
• Ability to interact positively in a professional manner with coworkers and clients
• Above average knowledge of QuickBooks and Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Knowledge of electronic work papers is preferred but not required
• “Out of the Box” thinking skills
• Interested, passionate and willing to get involved in the community where you work and live
• Experience with Creative Solutions and Ultra Tax software preferred but not required
• Available to work additional hours during busy season

Receptionist (Full Time) – Rochester office

The ideal candidate will have a friendly and positive attitude with strong organizational, communication and professional skills, willingness to handle multiple priorities and the ability to handle a fast paced environment.  Must be able to work Saturdays from February thru April 15th.

Responsibilities:

• Serve visitors by greeting, welcoming, directing and announcing them appropriately
• Answer, screen and forward any incoming phone calls while providing basic information when needed
• Receive and sort daily mail/deliveries/couriers
• Update appointment calendars and schedule meetings/appointments
• Perform other clerical receptionist duties such as filing, photocopying etc.
• Maintaining and ordering office, kitchen and cleaning supplies
• Preparing conference rooms before and after meetings
• Assist with Admin tasks as needed

Professional Skills and Qualifications:

• Ability to work with multi line phone system is a must
• Proven working experience in similar roles

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Outlook and Word.
• Professional appearance
• Solid and professional communication skills both written and verbal
• Ability to be resourceful and proactive in dealing with issues that may arise
• Ability to organize, multitask, prioritize and work under pressure
• High school degree
• Dependable, punctual and able to work flexible working hours during tax season (February-April 15th)

Tax Preparer (Seasonal) – Rochester office

Our Rochester office is looking for an experienced seasonal tax preparer for the upcoming tax season with at least 2 years’ experience in individual tax preparation, thorough knowledge of the tax process and ability to meet deadlines.  The position is from November – April.

Professional Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum of 40 hours per week, with the ability to work up to 50 hours
• Undergraduate degree in Accounting
• Strong client relationship skills
• Excellent communication, writing and analytical skills
• Ability to interact positively in a professional manner with coworkers and clients
• Above average knowledge of QuickBooks and Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Knowledge of electronic work papers is preferred but not required
• Experience with Creative Solutions and Ultra Tax software preferred but not required

If you have any questions or would like to submit your resume, please email Anelle Brazelton, Firm Administrator, abrazelton@mkgpc.com