Join Henry & Peters, one of Texas’ most respected public accounting firms, as a Staff Associate in our Longview office. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals to build their public accounting career with meaningful work, strong mentorship, and long-term growth in a people-first environment.
Henry & Peters is a middle-market CPA firm with over 130 employees, serving clients in Tax, Audit & Assurance, and Client Accounting Services. We have offices in Tyler, Longview, and Frisco, with clients throughout the U.S. We value long-term relationships, professionalism, and meaningful community involvement.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
General
- Assist with audit and accounting engagements across a variety of industries
- Organize workpapers, schedules, and supporting documentation
- Learn firm processes, systems, and professional standards
- Support engagement teams while developing technical and client-service skills
You may start in one or two practice areas:
Tax
- Prepare basic individual and business income tax returns with guidance from senior team members
- Research tax questions and technical issues
- Assist senior and supervisory staff with special projects
Audit
- Perform audit fieldwork efficiently and in alignment with engagement objectives
- Assist with financial statement preparation and supporting schedules
- Communicate professionally with clients and engagement team members
Client Accounting Services (CAS)
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts; review general ledger activity and identify corrections
- Process payroll, payroll tax deposits, and required quarterly/annual filings
- Prepare accounts payable and support year‑end workflows for federal and state compliance
- Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy
WHAT YOU BRING
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting
- Entry-level to 2 years of public accounting experience
- CPA eligible or in process
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
OUR CULTURE
At Henry & Peters, people come first. We value teamwork, integrity, flexibility outside peak periods, and a commitment to our clients and communities.
PERKS & BENEFITS
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance available
- 401(k) with firm contribution
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Professional development and CPE support
- Supportive team culture with an emphasis on work/life balance
JOIN US
If you’re looking for meaningful work and a firm that invests in you, we invite you to apply and grow your career with Henry & Peters.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting
- Entry-level to 2 years of public accounting experience
- CPA eligible or currently in the CPA process
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
What We Do
Henry & Peters is a Texas-based CPA firm serving individuals and businesses in Texas and throughout the United States. Its services include tax planning and preparation, audit and assurance, and client accounting solutions, from bookkeeping to on-demand CFO support. The firm serves clients across a range of industries and has a longstanding East Texas history, with roots in an accounting practice founded in 1929.
