Senior Accountant

Lead-Advisor • Full-time • Brighton, Massachusetts, United States • from $150k / year • 1w ago

Key Responsibilities

Review and prepare individual, corporate, partnership, and fiduciary tax returns (Forms 1040, 1120, 1065, 1041, etc.)
Lead the preparation and review of compiled and reviewed financial statements
Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff and provide on-the-job training
Maintain and reconcile general ledgers and financial records for multiple clients
Analyze financial data and assist clients with budgeting, cash flow, and tax planning
Research complex tax issues and apply current federal and state tax laws
Assist with audits, including planning and fieldwork (if applicable)
Communicate directly with clients regarding financial reporting, compliance, and strategic advisory services

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
CPA license (required or in final stages of completion)
3-5 years of experience in public accounting, preferably in a client-facing role
Strong proficiency in tax software (e.g., UltraTax, Lacerte, ProSystem fx) and accounting platforms (e.g., QuickBooks, Excel)
Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines across various client accounts

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with high-net-worth individuals, small to mid-sized businesses, and trust/estate accounting
Familiarity with cloud-based tools (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks Online, CCH Axcess)
Background in audit, assurance, or business advisory a plus

$150k base plus incentive in Brighton

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