CPA
- Lancaster, PA, United States
$80,000 to $125,000 USD / year
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- $80,000 to $125,000 USD / year
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Senior Accountant (CPA)Position We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant, CPA, to join our growing public accounting firm. This role is responsible for managing client accounting engagements, preparing and reviewing financial statements, assisting with tax compliance, and serving as a trusted advisor to small and mid-sized business clients. The ideal candidate is technically strong, client-focused, and comfortable working in a collaborative, hands-on environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for multiple clients.
- Perform account reconciliations and analyze general ledger activity.
- Prepare and review corporate, partnership, and individual tax returns.
- Assist clients with budgeting, cash flow analysis, and financial reporting needs.
- Provide bookkeeping oversight and support for client engagements.
- Research and resolve accounting and tax-related issues.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and professional standards.
- Work directly with business owners and management teams to provide financial insights and recommendations.
- Support year-end close processes and coordinate with external auditors when applicable.
- Mentor junior accountants and review staff work for accuracy and completeness.
- Maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication and responsive service.
Qualifications
- Active CPA license required.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and federal and state tax regulations.
- Experience preparing business and individual tax returns.
- Proficiency with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Thomson Reuters, or similar platforms.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple client engagements and deadlines simultaneously.