Are you a seasoned public accounting professional seeking a rewarding direct-hire opportunity with a well-established and respected firm? Spherion Staffing is thrilled to partner with a premier accounting firm in the Mankato area to identify a talented and driven Senior Accountant to join their growing team. If you're looking for a role where you can leverage your expertise, build strong client relationships, and enjoy exceptional benefits, we encourage you to apply!
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As a Senior Accountant (NOTE: CPA is preferred, NOT required), you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive tax and accounting services to a diverse client base. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of returns, collaborate closely with partners, and contribute to innovative planning strategies. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career within a supportive and growth-oriented environment.
Perks & Benefits:
Competitive Salary: $75,000 - $90,000 annually, commensurate with experience
Potential for Ownership Opportunities
Comprehensive Benefits Package: 100% Employee Health and Dental Insurance Coverage
Retirement Savings Plan: SIMPLE IRA with company matching contributions
Generous Time Off: Paid Time Off (PTO) with the opportunity to earn additional time
Paid Holidays: 6 paid holidays annually
Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement within the firm
Responsibilities:
Serve as a primary point of contact for routine client inquiries, efficiently gathering necessary information for tax return preparation.
Collaborate regularly with firm partners to ensure the delivery of exceptional client service.
Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously, proactively identifying potential issues and communicating progress effectively.
Prepare a wide range of tax returns, including individual, corporate, partnership, and other entity types, often involving direct client interviews.
Provide essential support in the detailed work associated with reviews, compilations, and other assurance service engagements.
Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, related disclosures, and other required reports.
Develop and present creative and effective tax planning strategies to clients.
Maintain consistent and proactive communication with clients to foster long-term business relationships, manage expectations, and ensure timely completion of deadlines.
Contribute to various projects and initiatives as needed.
Skills:
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license.
Experience with the Thomson Reuters tax and accounting suite.
Qualifications:
7+ years of progressive experience in public accounting.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
Proven ability to build strong interpersonal relationships with clients and colleagues.
Strong computer proficiency and a proactive approach to learning new technologies.
Solid analytical, technical, and tax accounting acumen.
Comprehensive understanding of Internal Revenue Service regulations.
Proficiency in Microsoft (MS) Windows and Office Suite.
High level of organization and meticulous attention to detail, coupled with strong follow-up skills.
If you are a highly motivated and experienced Senior Accountant looking for a direct-hire opportunity with a reputable firm that values its employees, we encourage you to apply today! Join a team where your contributions will be recognized, and your professional growth will be supported.
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Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.
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At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, and an incentive and recognition program (all benefits are based on eligibility).