Accounting & Advisory Associate

Skillcloud HCM -
Yarmouth, ME

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Job Details

Full-time
$75,000 - $90,000 a year

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Customer communication
Customer relationship building
Customer service
Accounting firm experience

Full Job Description

Smith & Associates, CPAs/Accounting & Advisory Associate/Yarmouth Maine

Smith & Associates, CPAs is seeking an Accounting & Advisory Associate (CPA Candidate or CPA Preferred) to join our collaborative team in Yarmouth. This role offers hands-on experience across tax, audit, and client accounting work, with direct client interaction. We’re looking for someone who enjoys problem solving, values relationships, and wants to be part of a supportive, team-oriented firm.

Requirements of the Accounting & Advisory Associate:

3–7 years of experience in public accounting, ideally with audit and financial statement work.

CPA or active CPA candidate is preferred.

Excellent customer service skills with a client-focused approach.

Strong communication, organization, and time management skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

Comfortable using technology and adapting to change.

Positive team player who is willing to jump in and help where needed.

Audit or attest experience is a plus.

Benefits:

Salary range: $75,000 – $90,000.

Full-time schedule, Monday–Thursday 8–5 and Friday 8–12.

Longer days during tax season.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

PTO and sick time.

9 paid holidays.

SIMPLE IRA retirement plan with company match.

Short-term and long-term disability coverage.

Life insurance.

Flexible schedule and hybrid work opportunities.

Responsibilities of the Accounting & Advisory Associate:

Prepare individual, business, and nonprofit tax returns.

Participate in audit, review, and compilation engagements.

Prepare financial statements and supporting workpapers.

Communicate directly with clients throughout engagements.

Assist with accounting and business client projects.

Support improvements to internal processes and workflows.

Collaborate with firm leadership and staff across service areas.

Contribute to a positive, team-oriented work environment.

At Smith & Associates, CPAs, we are committed to delivering exceptional service with a focus on quality, integrity, and strong client relationships. Our team values collaboration, professionalism, and doing the right thing—for our clients, our community, and each other. We take pride in our work, support one another, and are always looking for ways to improve how we serve those who trust us.

Skillcloud HCM Solutions has been engaged to manage this search. NO PHONE CALLS OR RECRUITERS PLEASE

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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