What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Public Accountant position at Ryan & Wetmore, PC?
About the Company - Regional Public Accounting firm offers challenging growth opportunity and a great team environment for a Senior Accountant with both tax and accounting/audit experience in a public accounting environment.
About the Role - Responsibilities for Senior Accountant:
- Performs audit, review, or compilation procedures, including auditing client-prepared trial balances, financial statements and work papers
- Prepares, reviews and proofs financial statements, audit reports and other documents
- Solid understanding of preparing accrual basis reports
- Prepares Federal and State individual and business tax returns including work papers
- Tax planning and research
- Understanding tax regulations for tax planning and research; Updated on accounting pronouncements and current changes
- Direct client communication and ability to develop strong working relationship with client
Qualifications - Qualifications for Senior Accountant:
- 3 – 5 years of recent public accounting experience
- Active CPA preferred; CPA candidate (150 credits to sit for the CPA exam) is required
- Degree in Accounting or related field with ability to sit for CPA exam
- Exceptional writing skills
- Strong accounting, analytical, technical, organizational, and multi-tasking skills
- Excellent presentation and communication abilities
- Prior basic supervisory experience preferred
- Ability to handle multiple engagements and effectively delegate work as needed
- Travel locally (DC/MD/VA) as needed
- Experience with Microsoft Office Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook), and Adobe Acrobat
- Experience with tax research databases such as GoFileRoom, tax software such as Thomson Reuters or comparable programs and standard tax work papers
Benefits for Senior Accountant
- Health, Dental & Life Insurance
- Prescription Drug Plan
- 401(k) Plan
- Dependent Care Plan
- 10 Paid Holidays Annually
- 16 days of Paid Time Off – PTO (0-5 years of employment)
- 21 days of Paid Time Off – PTO (over 5 years of employment)
- Training In-House
- Training through the AICPA, MACPA, VSCPA, GWSCPA
- Summer Fridays-Off Program
- Paid Professional Accounting Memberships and Licenses
- Discount Pricing on CPA Exam Study Materials
- Paid Time Off to Take the CPA Exam
- Bonus Upon Passing the CPA Exam
Salary : $80,000 - $110,000