Career Opportunities

We’re a trusted accounting firm located in scenic SW Washington with established clients, 34 years strong and growing.

We’re looking for our next great teammate who believes in doing what they love! We specialize in construction, manufacturing, trucking and real estate, serving small to medium sized businesses. If you share our passion of providing expert accounting by partnering with clients and guiding them toward their goals, then we want to hear from you!

Working at Barrett & Co can offer you:

• A competitive compensation package including excellent benefits
• Career growth and continual learning opportunities
• Rewarding work and relationship connections with industry and community leaders
• A team of learners and experts that are supportive, friendly and inclusive
• A company culture of working hard and celebrating wins

We’re Hiring! 

Our physical office is currently closed to the public from the COVID-19 pandemic. Some staff are working remotely or alternating by coming into the office.  During this time interviews will be held virtually.  Remote work is a viable option if you are not geographically in this location.

SENIOR STAFF ACCOUNTANT

We have an opening for a full time Senior Staff Accountant. This position is a licensed CPA responsible for the organizing and managing client assignments and projects including the completion of tasks and project components as well as coaching, advising and directing team members in meeting clients and self-development expectations.   Come join our Team!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Project manages one or more client assignments, ensuring success of projects
• Prepares engagement budgets and establishes work schedules through effective use of project management tools
• Identifies clients’ needs and opportunities
• Successfully directs and maintains a motivated empowered team
• Performs a detailed review of the teams work to ensure quality
• Mentors staff accountants

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Licensed CPA in the State of WA or have an Interstate Reciprocal License
• Work experience : 3 to 5 years’ experience working in public accounting
• Compelling verbal and communication skills
• Robust technical knowledge of GAAP and tax regulations and principles
• Strong project management skills
• Be able to coach, motivate and direct
• Sound analytic proficiency and ability to conduct research
• Team player with a positive “can do” approach
• Passionate interpersonal and relationship building skills

SALARY/ BENEFITS: Barrett & Co offers competitive salary, comprehensive health and disability insurance package, 401k plan, Firm paid continuing education, dues and licensing, generous paid time off plan, training and development resources available from the BDO Alliance and much more.

CONTACT INFORMATION: Don’t hesitate.  Submit resume and cover letter to Drew Barrett/ Business and Firm  Development Manager, drew@barrett-cpa.com and we’ll see if there’s a match!

STAFF ACCOUNTANT

We have an opening for a full time Staff Accountant. This position is responsible for continuous learning and applying technical skills to effectively work as part of a team in carrying out tasks under coaching and supervision.  The job requires performing  more complex phases of accounting tax and audit engagement activities to assist in the completion of tax, audit review and compilation engagements. We provide an awesome team oriented work environment, phenomenal benefits, flex hours, training and advancement.  Become a member of our organization!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Works as an effective team member to complete projects  and tasks
• Develops technical skills both on the job and through formal learning channels
• Drafts client reports and effectively documents work
• Studies, evaluates and reports on client internal accounting controls
• Performs research on accounting principles and client questions
• Builds strong working relationships at peer and client levels

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Licensed CPA in the State of WA or have an Interstate Reciprocal License preferred but not required.
• Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and working toward certification
• Work Experience (minimum one year in public accounting)
• Technical knowledge
• Team player with a positive “can do” approach
• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
• Solid verbal and communication skills

SALARY/ BENEFITS: Barrett & Co offers competitive salary, comprehensive health and disability insurance package, 401k plan, Firm paid continuing education, dues and licensing, generous paid time off plan, training and development resources available from the BDO Alliance and much more.

CONTACT INFORMATION: Submit resume and cover letter to Drew Barrett/Business and Firm Development Manager, drew@barrett-cpa.com