Staff Accountant

Posted: 11/21/2025

Staff Accountant 

Detweiler Hershey & Associates 

At Detweiler Hershey & Associates (DHA), we are more than accountants — we are trusted advisors, problem-solvers, and committed partners in our community. We take pride in building meaningful relationships, providing personalized guidance, and enriching every interaction we have with clients and one another. 

About DHA 

Detweiler Hershey & Associates goes beyond traditional accounting services. We help clients unlock financial clarity, strengthen their businesses, and achieve sustainable growth. Our team works collaboratively to deliver results that matter, always grounded in integrity, respect, and a desire to serve. 

Our Core Values 

  • Stability & Consistency 

  • Team First – Excellence Through Collaboration 

  • Rooted in Purpose 

  • Innovative Thinking 

  • Valued Connections 

  • Effective Communication 

What You'll Do 

Tax Services 

  • Prepare individual, corporate, partnership, and S-Corp tax returns 

  • Assist with tax planning, projections, and correspondence with tax agencies 

Accounting & Assurance 

  • Prepare financial statements for various entities 

  • Stay informed of current accounting standards and best practices 

Client Engagement 

  • Collect and organize client information 

  • Provide timely and professional responses to client inquiries 

  • Build strong client relationships and support business performance 

Team Contribution 

  • Collaborate with partners and team members to support firm initiatives 

  • Contribute to ongoing technology, process, and efficiency improvements 

Team Members Who Thrive at DHA… 

  • Build relationships with care and professionalism 

  • Listen to understand and is eager to learn 

  • Adapt well to different people and situations 

  • Value being part of a close-knit, small-firm culture 

  • Welcome feedback and demonstrates emotional intelligence 

  • Communicate with clarity, respect, and transparency 

  • Show resilience and a strong work ethic during busy seasons 

  • Take pride in professional presence and client interactions 

  • Bring curiosity, initiative, and a growth mindset 

  • Work collaboratively, yet confidently manages independent work 

Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting 

  • CPA license or active progress toward CPA certification preferred 

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills 

  • Ability to work both independently and in a collaborative team environment 

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; QuickBooks experience preferred 

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills 

  • Willingness to work extended hours during peak tax season 

Why You’ll Love Working at DHA 

  • Competitive salary and benefits 

  • Performance bonus and incentive plan 

  • Flexible scheduling outside of tax season 

  • 401(k) with firm contribution 

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance 

  • Paid time off and paid holidays 

  • CPA exam support and professional development opportunities 

  • Clear long-term growth pathways within the firm 

Compensation: $55,000–$65,000 annually, plus bonus potential