Senior Accountant

Overview

This role is within a national accounting and advisory organization formed in 2024 through local practice mergers. The organization brings together large-firm capabilities and technology with close collaboration and client-focused service.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Accountant, you will lead business accounting engagements and ensure the quality, accuracy, and timely delivery of work products. You will also serve as a trusted technical resource for the team.

• Perform and oversee client accounting matters, including month-end and year-end close processes, payroll, and other business reporting areas, ensuring accuracy and adherence to standards.
• Prepare and review financial statements, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure completeness and compliance.
• Support the preparation of individual and business tax returns across a variety of entity types.
• Lead GAAP and tax research on issues and apply findings to client-specific situations.
• Serve as a trusted accounting advisor for business clients, acting as a primary point of contact for questions and issues.
• Proactively identify risks, opportunities, and process improvements that benefit client operations and financial outcomes.
• Communicate accounting and tax matters clearly and professionally; provide technical guidance, coaching, and mentorship to strengthen team capabilities.
• Ensure the team’s adherence to firm standards, policies, and deadlines.
• Assist with onboarding and training of new team members to support smooth integration.
• Identify opportunities to streamline and improve accounting workflows for greater efficiency and accuracy.
• Contribute to developing documentation, standardized procedures, and best practices.
• Support leadership on special projects and firm-wide initiatives focused on continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with increasing levels of responsibility.
• QuickBooks ProAdvisor.
• Strong, up-to-date technical knowledge of accounting principles and tax regulations.
• Advanced proficiency with accounting and tax software, with the ability to learn new platforms quickly.

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA Preferred.

Compensation & Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (coverage begins on the first of the month following your start date.)
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) Matching Program
• Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
• Pet Insurance
• Unlimited Flexible Time Off
• 7 Company-Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Eligible for an annual performance-based bonus of up to 5% of base salary, based on individual and company performance.
• Compensation Range: $95,000—$110,000 USD

Location

United States

Work Authorization Requirement

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship unless otherwise stated in the job posting.