STAFF ACCOUNTANT I (Generalist) – opening in September 2025
Matthews Carter & Boyce (MCB) is a mid-size, people-centric firm in Fairfax, VA (Fair Lakes) giving clients the proactive strategies they need to adapt and grow. Located in the Washington, DC metro area, MCB’s trusted advisors are well known for their practical, sophisticated business advisory services, audit & assurance, tax planning & compliance, outsourced accounting and employee benefit plan consulting. Committed to client success, our highly skilled, responsive team provides these exceptional, strategic offerings to clients that include small-to-mid market companies, nonprofit organizations and high net worth individuals.
We are growing and are looking for talent to join our team. Specifically, we are seeking a recent accounting graduate to begin a rewarding career in public accounting with us in September 2025 or January 2026 as an entry-level Staff Accountant I. This person will:
- work in a generalist capacity, gaining experience in both our audit and tax divisions
- work with complex clients and learn on the job under the direct guidance of principals and managers.
- interact and work with clients from various industry niches and have the freedom to determine their own career path.
MCB provides exceptional professional opportunity within a CPA firm that values work/life balance and enjoys a positive, strong firm culture. We invest in our people through on-going training and CPE and are committed to your growth. In 2024 and for the 9th time, we have again been named to Accounting Today’s Best Accounting Firms to Work For.
The ideal candidate:
- possesses a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting
- has a minimum of 120 hours completed in order to sit for the CPA exam
- is actively working towards completing the 150 credit hour requirement and aspires to obtain a CPA license
- has excellent written and verbal communication skills
- is an eager learner
- demonstrates integrity within a professional office environment
- is willing and able to work a hybrid schedule between their home and our Fairfax office
Please submit resume to careers@mcb-cpa.com for consideration.