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Certified Public Accountant

  • Rehoboth Beach, DE, US

  • Emp Type: Full time / Direct Hire

Industry: BANKING & FINANCE

Salary: 91,000 - 140,000 Annual

2 weeks ago

Job Description

Position Overview

We are a small firm offering tax preparation, bookkeeping, payroll processing, and business advisory services to individuals, families, and closely held businesses. We're growing, and we're looking for a CPA who wants to grow with us.

This is not a seasonal staff seat. We want a CPA with an entrepreneurial mindset to help serve our current book of business, bring in new tax clients, and step into a leadership role at the firm. You'll have ownership potential, direct access to the partners, and a voice in how we build the practice.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review individual (1040), S corporation (1120-S), and partnership (1065) returns, plus trust, estate, and multi-state returns as needed

  • Serve as a trusted point of contact for existing clients, with proactive year-round planning, not just filing

  • Advise business owners on entity structure, S corp reasonableness and basis, partnership allocations, and tax-saving strategies

  • Support accounting, bookkeeping, and payroll clients with clean books, accurate financials, and sound reporting

  • Develop new tax and advisory clients through referrals, relationships, and community presence

  • Help refine our workflows, review processes, and technology

 

Qualifications

  • 3-5+ years of public accounting and tax preparation experience.

  • CPA, EA, or significant progress toward obtaining a CPA or EA designation.

  • Experience preparing and reviewing individual and business tax returns.

  • Knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, auditing, and tax regulations

  • Experience with tax planning and research.

  • Strong accounting and financial statement knowledge.

  • Proficiency with tax preparation software, Microsoft Excel, and QuickBooks.


Benefits:

  • 401(k)

  • 401(k) matching

  • Flexible schedule

  • Health insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Retirement plan

  • Work from home


Work Location: Hybrid remote