Senior Staff Accountant

Location Birmingham, AL Firm Overview Founded in 1931, Kassouf & Co. is a CPA, advisory, and financial planning firm headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, with additional locations in Auburn, Orange Beach, Huntsville, and Baton Rouge. The firm has over 100 team members and is recognized as a Best of the Best CPA firm, among other accolades. Summary Description Kassouf & Co. seeks a talented and critical–thinking individual to join its tax team. The role offers a fast‑paced hands‑on learning environment to build solid accounting skills and advance one’s career. Responsibilities Prepare complex tax returns for businesses, including S‑corporations, C‑corporations, partnerships, and non‑profits. Review the preparation of income tax returns prepared by associates. Assist with the coordination of engagements, including client contact, staff requirements, documentation, and timing. Work with more experienced team members to research and solve difficult tax issues to develop the best solutions for clients. Supervise activities of less experienced team members while working on special projects. Begin building strong client relationships to be viewed as a trusted advisor. Obtain skills to promote the firm, attract new clients, and expand business with existing clients. Qualifications Education and Credentials BA or BS degree in Accounting or a related field from an accredited college/university. Active CPA license. Experience 2‑5 years of public accounting experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong organizational and time‑management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Good judgment and professional skepticism. Excellent analytical and observation skills. Ability to work effectively with co‑workers, staff, and clients. Knowledge of accounting software packages and MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). #J-18808-Ljbffr