What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Public Accountant (CPA)/CPA Candidate position at Collins & Associates S.C.?
Job Title: CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT (CPA)
Job Description: Long-term, growing, Certified Public Accounting firm located in southwestern, Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin is hiring a qualified Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Collins & Associates, S.C. does a little bit of everything, but specializes in tax returns (1040s and 1120s) and audits - all while having fun!!
This long-term position has great potential for fast-tracking into partnership buy-in/equity opportunity with a very rewarding earnings potential, within only a few years' time; and comes with fringe benefits. The right person must not only have the capabilities to review and understand all of the accounting work, but also possess good leadership qualities to help run a small team of other office personnel.
After proper training, this opportunity may require a little travel around the tri-state area (for audits).
Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm ( Saturday mornings, during Tax-Season: Jan.-Apr.)
Fringe Benefits (Full-Time Only):
- Holiday Pay
- Vacation Pay
- Sick Pay
- 90-day Review Annual Cash Performance Bonus
- 401(k) 401(k) Matching
- Life Insurance
- Reimbursement programs
Key Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to):
- Prepare and review personal and business tax returns (know current federal and state tax laws and regulations)
- Prepare and review monthly and quarterly bookkeeping
- Assist and review audit engagements
- QuickBooks (Desktop and Online) assistance to clients
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and organize efficiently, and delegate work
- Review client payrolls and other team members' bookkeeping work
- Keep current licenses and other CPEs
- Keep confidential records
- Meet and build relationships with new and existing clients
- Other office duties as needed
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree-Accounting and 2-year Equivalent Related Experience (required) OR CPA License (preferred)
- Knowledge with Microsoft Office and QuickBooks (required)
- Accounting software (required)
- Advanced knowledge of audits (preferred)
Related Skills Necessary:
- Teachable
- Dependable/Reliable
- Accountable
- Detail-Oriented
- Punctual
- Ambitious
- Organized
- Great Communication
**Compensation is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
-ALL applicants subjected to background check-
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Profit sharing
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus
Work Location: In person
Salary : $120,000