Accounting Specialist

Accounting Specialist

Cain Ellsworth & Company, a public accounting firm with offices in Sheldon, IA and Sioux Falls, SD, is growing and seeking to add a full-time Accounting Specialist to our team.

This role is highly process-driven and requires strict adherence to established procedures. Success in this position depends on consistency, accuracy, and the ability to follow defined processes.

Position Responsibilities

  • Process client payroll accurately and on schedule
  • Prepare and file quarterly payroll reports
  • Record investment account activity
  • Maintain client bookkeeping and financial records using QuickBooks
  • Ensure all work meets firm standards, deadlines, and compliance requirements

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking a dependable, responsible professional who takes pride in doing things the right way — every time. This role is best suited for someone who values structure, clear expectations, and accountability.

Requirements

  • Minimum of two years of payroll processing experience
  • Experience with QuickBooks bookkeeping is highly preferred
  • Strong ability to follow established processes and procedures
  • Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy
  • Highly reliable and responsible with excellent attendance and follow-through
  • Deadline-driven with strong time management skills
  • Associate’s Degree in Accounting or Business, or equivalent relevant experience

Why Cain Ellsworth & Company

At Cain Ellsworth & Company, we are committed to professional growth while maintaining high standards of service for our clients. We focus on doing work the right way — going Beyond the Numbers to serve our valued business partners with excellence and consistency.

How to Apply

To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to jnoble@cainellsworth.com.

We look forward to hearing from candidates who value accuracy, consistency, and accountability.

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