Negotiable Salary
7514 Via Capri, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
Position Type: Full-time, In-person Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Overtime required during busy tax season and during other deadlines About Us: We are a reputable and growing CPA firm dedicated to delivering high-quality accounting and financial services to our valued clients. We uphold a culture of excellence, integrity, and teamwork, providing a supportive environment where employees can thrive and develop professionally. Position Overview: We are seeking a seasoned and dedicated individual to join our team as a Senior Associate Accountant. This pivotal role involves leading and managing various accounting projects, providing expert guidance to junior staff, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional service to our clients. Responsibilities: - Oversee and manage complex tax preparation and planning for individuals, businesses, and other entities - Review financial statements, reports, and documentation prepared by junior staff for accuracy and completeness - Serve as a key point of contact for clients, addressing inquiries, providing guidance, and fostering strong relationships - Conduct in-depth research on tax laws, regulations, and industry trends to ensure compliance and optimize client outcomes - Mentor and train junior staff members, providing support and guidance to facilitate their professional development - Collaborate with partners and senior management to develop and implement strategic initiatives to enhance firm performance - Perform other duties as assigned by management Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required - Enrolled Agent (EA) certification or progress towards CPA license (preferred) - CPA license (strongly preferred) - Minimum of 4 years of experience working in a CPA firm or similar environment, with demonstrated progression in responsibility and leadership - Expert knowledge of tax laws, regulations, and accounting principles - Strong analytical skills and attention to detail - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients and colleagues at all levels - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks) - Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong commitment to collaboration and client service excellence Additional Requirements: - Must be able to work in-person at our office location (In La Jolla San Diego) No remote work will be offered - Ability to work between the hours of 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday - Overtime required during busy tax season (January to April) and any other deadlines that may be set - Potential opportunity to earn a bonus for exceptional performance and exceeding performance expectations Benefits: - Competitive salary commensurate with experience and effort - Please ask us during your interview about the salary. - Paid time off and holidays - Professional development opportunities How to Apply: If you meet the qualifications and are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume and cover letter to the email shown when clicking the reply option on this post.