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Staff Accountant

McClarigan CPAs & Advisors Uganda Contract Posted 2026-08-25
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McClarigan CPAs & Advisors is hiring a Staff Accountant in Uganda, specializing in business taxes. The role involves preparing financial statements and tax returns, advising business leaders, and supporting clients through ownership transitions and multi-state tax matters. Candidates should be detail-oriented, collaborative, and ideally have public accounting experience, though enthusiastic recent graduates are welcome. The position offers competitive pay, health benefits, CPA exam support, hybrid work options, and a supportive team culture.

  • Business tax preparation focus with client-facing advisory work
  • Competitive pay with double-time opportunities and health benefits
  • CPA exam support including tuition and materials reimbursement
  • Hybrid work options and every other Friday off in summer
  • Recent graduates with enthusiasm are welcome to apply
  • Email resume to Jessica Fleisher at Jfleisher@mcclarigan.com

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Requirements

At McClarigan, we’re more than just accountants. We’re trusted advisors, problem-solvers, and active members of the community. Guided by integrity and a passion for excellence, we’re proud to serve clients who value thoughtful, personalized service.

As we continue to grow, we’re looking for people who are humble, hungry, and smart—those who want to do meaningful work, be part of a supportive team, and enjoy a healthy balance between professional success and life outside the office.

We believe in taking care of our people, too. That means competitive pay (with double-time opportunities), health, dental, and vision coverage, generous vacation and holiday time, and a retirement plan with employer match. We also support your growth—offering CPA exam support, including tuition and materials reimbursement, plus a cell phone stipend and mileage reimbursement to keep you moving.

Flexibility matters to us. Our team enjoys hybrid work options and every other Friday off in the summer to recharge and enjoy life. And because culture is just as important as compensation, we make time for what matters—Fun

Days, team events, days of service, and the kind of everyday support that makes coming to work something to look forward to.

If you're looking for a place where your work is valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions make a difference—let’s talk.

Please contact Jessica Fleisher with questions or to upload your resume: Jfleisher@mcclarigan.com.

Join McClarigan CPAs & Advisors

, where accounting meets culture and perks! As we expand, we're looking for a

Staff Accountant

specializing in business taxes. At McClarigan, we're not just numbers-focused—we’re a proactive community of financial wizards offering bespoke services to valued clients who appreciate our expertise.

Our Ideal Staff Accountant

Experienced: Ideally, you have

Experience

in business tax preparation, but recent grads with enthusiasm are welcome! A background in public accounting is a plus.

Insightful: You look beyond the numbers, understand financial statements, and can anticipate future financial trends.

Inquisitive: You ask the tough questions, uncover discrepancies, and are always seeking growth—professionally and personally.

Accurate: Precision is second nature. You meet deadlines, deliver error-free work, and keep things organized.

Team Player: You're humble, driven, and thrive in a collaborative environment. We're all in this together.

Dependable: Clients count on us. Punctuality, reliability, and a clean driving record are must-haves.

Friendly: You build lasting relationships through personalized service—especially within the Anabaptist community.

What You'll Do

Guide clients through every phase of their business journey—from expansion to recovery.

Engage directly with business leaders to tackle complex financial challenges.

Use accounting insights to craft strategic advisory plans.

Provide expert answers to client questions and interpret financial data.

Prepare and review financial statements and tax returns.

Support clients through ownership transitions and manage multi-state tax matters.

Ready to kick off an exciting internship as a Staff Accountant with McClarigan CPAs & Advisors?

This is your opportunity to help clients develop, manage, and strengthen their businesses through every stage of the business cycle—from expansion to recovery. You'll join a dynamic learning environment with hands-on training from experienced professionals, equipping you to work directly with business leaders and key personnel. Your work will support regulatory compliance and help solve complex challenges in accounting, tax, payroll, finance, and management.

Responsibilities

  • Join a team of problem-solvers with deep industry and consulting experience, dedicated to helping clients navigate complex business issues. Your role includes, but is not limited to:
  • Living out our company values and mission
  • Preparing, examining, and analyzing accounting records
  • Responding to accounting and financial inquiries through research and data interpretation
  • Assisting in the preparation of financial statements, spreadsheets, and general bookkeeping tasks
  • Supporting payroll processing and quarterly filings
  • Contributing to the preparation of business and personal tax returns
  • Building strong relationships with clients and team members
  • Committing to personal and professional development
  • Working independently and managing priorities to meet deadlines
  • Staying informed on local and national business and economic developments
  • Your Role In Living Our Firm’s Mission Statement
  • This internship is designed to align with our mission: delivering personalized service to quality clients who value our expertise. You’ll support this by:
  • Participating in a variety of projects and business planning conversations
  • Researching tax laws, rules, and regulations—and analyzing their impact using the I.R.A.C. structure
  • Applying creative problem-solving and self-motivation
  • Embracing a humble, team-first mindset
  • Identifying and addressing client needs effectively
  • Demonstrating flexibility and commitment in task prioritization and follow-through
  • Qualifications
  • We’re looking for individuals who are
  • humble, hungry, and smart
  • . Additional qualifications include:
  • The ability to handle confidential information with care
  • A drive to innovate by using both new and existing technologies
  • Comfort working with large, complex datasets
  • The ability to build analytical models and use data visualization tools effectively
  • Phone
  • (717) 687-4237
  • Address
  • 3314 Lincoln Highway East
  • Paradise, PA 17562
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