About the Firm:
We are a well-established, small public accounting firm with a close-knit team of approximately 12–15 professionals. Our firm provides high-quality tax, accounting, and advisory services to individuals, closely held businesses, and other clients across a variety of industries. We take pride in building long-term client relationships, delivering responsive service, and maintaining a collaborative work environment where team members are valued and supported.
We are seeking a motivated CPA or CPA candidate with 3–5 years of public accounting experience to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who enjoys tax and accounting work, values client interaction, and is looking for a firm that offers meaningful work, flexibility, and work-life balance.
Position Overview
The ideal candidate will have experience preparing individual and business tax returns, assisting with financial statement preparation, and communicating directly with clients. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, professionalism, and the ability to manage multiple priorities during peak deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare individual, corporate, partnership, and other business tax returns
- Assist with tax planning and research for individuals and business clients
- Prepare compiled and/or reviewed financial statements, as applicable
- Work directly with clients to gather information, answer questions, and provide professional support
- Maintain accurate workpapers and documentation in accordance with firm standards
- Assist with bookkeeping, accounting, and year-end closing matters as needed
- Communicate with taxing authorities and respond to client notices when appropriate
- Collaborate with partners, managers, and staff to ensure timely completion of engagements
- Stay current on relevant tax law changes, accounting guidance, and compliance requirements
Qualifications
- CPA license or active CPA candidate status strongly preferred
- 3–5 years of experience in public accounting, with a focus on tax preparation and accounting services
- Experience preparing both individual and business tax returns
- Experience with financial statement preparation
- Strong client service and communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Experience with tax preparation and research software required
- Experience with the Thomson Reuters Suite is strongly preferred
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality work
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support both professional growth and personal well-being, including:
- Salary commensurate with experience
- Competitive benefits package
- Flexible scheduling options
- Fridays off from May 15 through September 15
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
- Opportunity for professional development and long-term career growth
Why Join Us?
Our firm offers the opportunity to work in a professional yet personable environment where your contributions are recognized. As a smaller firm, we provide broad exposure to tax, accounting, and client advisory work, along with meaningful client interaction and the ability to develop professionally without getting lost in a large-firm structure.
If you are a CPA or CPA candidate looking for a rewarding role with a respected public accounting firm that values flexibility, quality work, and strong client relationships, we encourage you to apply.
Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Continuing education credits
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Work from home
Experience:
- Public accounting: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- CPA Licensce or active CPA candidate (Enrolled Agent) (Required)
Work Location: In person
