Sr. Accountant
- Monroeville, PA, United States
$84,000 to $115,000 USD / year
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- $84,000 to $115,000 USD / year
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- English
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Original job description
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a respected public accounting firm. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing tax, accounting, and client advisory work while supporting a broad portfolio of businesses and individual clients. You will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, guiding compliance efforts, and contributing to a collaborative team environment with strong long-term growth potential.
Responsibilities:
- Produce and examine financial statements to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to applicable reporting standards.
- Handle core close activities by preparing journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and supporting month-end and year-end accounting processes.
- Complete a range of tax filings for individuals and business entities, including partnerships, S corporations, and C corporations.
- Contribute to tax planning initiatives by developing projections, researching technical issues, and identifying practical solutions for clients.
- Participate in assurance-related work by assisting with audit, review, and compilation engagements for a variety of client accounts.
- Oversee multiple client assignments at once, maintaining quality standards while meeting established timelines and deliverables.
- Provide guidance to entry-level team members by reviewing workpapers, offering feedback, and supporting their career development.
- Work closely with clients, including small and mid-sized businesses, to address accounting questions and support ongoing financial compliance needs.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a closely related field.
- 7+yrs of experience of progressive accounting experience, preferably in public accounting
- Demonstrated background preparing tax returns for both individuals and business entities.
- Strong understanding of financial statement preparation, account analysis, and tax compliance requirements.
- Hands-on proficiency with QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel.
- Experience using UltraTax and Thomson Reuters applications is preferred.
- Effective organization, communication, and client relationship skills in a fast-paced, detail-focused setting.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver accurate work under deadline-driven conditions.
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Skills
- Financial reporting
- Regulatory compliance
- Financial statements
- Reporting
- Accounting department processes
- C
- Intuit QuickBooks
- Microsoft Excel
- Communication skills