Staff Accountant - JNR Advisory

Staff Accountant - JNR AdvisoryFully Remote • Charleston, SCOverviewSalary Range $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 SalaryDescriptionAt JNR Advisory, our Charleston based team has been partnering closely with clients since 2005, delivering personalized tax, accounting, and advisory services that go beyond traditional compliance. Drawing on deep experience in both public accounting and corporate financial management, we take a strategic, hands-on approach to help businesses and individuals plan, grow, and make confident financial decisions. Now, as part of Archer Lewis, we are one team with expanded capabilities and reach. Backed by a national firm founded in 2024 with more than 700 professionals across 40 plus offices, we bring additional resources, specialized expertise, and a broader network to every client relationship while maintaining the high touch, relationship driven service we are known for.What You'll DoThe Staff Accountant is responsible for independently performing accounting and tax functions across a variety of client engagements.

This role applies professional accounting principles and exercises judgment in preparing financial statements, analyzing results, and determining appropriate accounting and tax treatment. The position requires the ability to manage assigned engagements with limited supervision and to communicate directly with clients and internal stakeholders.General Accounting & Financial AnalysisPrepare and review journal entries and general ledger activity with minimal supervisionOwn and manage portions of the month-end and year-end close processAnalyze financial statements and identify discrepancies, trends, and areas requiring adjustmentRecommend appropriate accounting treatment based on GAAP and firm standardsEnsure accuracy and completeness of financial records and support documentationTax Compliance & AdvisoryPrepare and review individual, partnership, and business tax returnsIdentify tax issues and recommend appropriate treatment under supervision of senior leadershipConduct tax research and apply findings to client situationsCommunicate directly with clients regarding tax matters and information requestsClient Engagement & CommunicationServe as a point of contact for assigned client workstreamsCommunicate financial results and explain accounting or tax positions to clientsCollaborate with senior team members on complex engagements while managing day-to-day executionProfessional Judgment & AutonomyExercise discretion and independent judgment in applying accounting and tax principlesPrioritize and manage multiple engagements and deadlinesIdentify process improvements and contribute to operational efficienciesWhat You'll BringEducationBachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related fieldExperience2-4 years of relevant accounting or tax experience (internships applicable)Technical SkillsProficiency in Microsoft ExcelFamiliarity with accounting software (UltraTax) preferredCPA or actively pursuing CPA preferredSoft SkillsDemonstrated ability to apply accounting principles and exercise professional judgmentStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsEffective written and verbal communication skills, including client interactionAbility to work independently and manage competing prioritiesWhat We OfferMedical, Dental & Vision Insurance (Coverage begins on the first of the month following your start date.)Paid Parental Leave401(k) Matching ProgramPre-Tax Commuter BenefitsPet InsuranceUnlimited Flexible Time Off7 Company?Paid HolidaysEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Base salary of $70,000 - $80,000 plus discretionary bonus (exact base salary amount will be dependent on experience)Archer Lewis StoryArcher Lewis is a national accounting and advisory firm established in 2024 from local practice mergers, leveraging over 70 years of legacy. With 40 offices and over 450 professionals, we serve 150,000+ businesses. Our approach blends small-firm relationships with national capabilities in bookkeeping, tax, advisory, and growth planning.

We adapt to client preferences for in-person or online interactions, ensuring they connect with professionals who understand their specific needsAN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERArcher Lewis is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, ancestry, age (over 40), physical or mental disability, medical condition (cancer-related), gender identity or expression, genetic information including sickle cell or hemoglobin C trait, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local law.You are a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident or possess other unrestricted U.S. work authorization and will not require sponsorship for U.S.

work authorization now or anytime in the future.