Certified Public Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced tax professional to become an important part of a growing local public accounting firm serving Eastern Iowa communities. The right candidate will have the opportunity to develop direct client relationships, take on increasing responsibility, mentor less-experienced staff, and participate in the continued growth of the firm.

Position Responsibilities

The successful candidate will work directly with clients and be responsible for a variety of tax, accounting, and advisory services, including:

• Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for individuals, corporations, S corporations, partnerships, trusts, and other entities.

• Provide tax planning and advisory services to individuals and businesses.

• Perform tax research and analysis and communicate recommendations to clients.

• Develop and maintain strong, long-term client relationships.

• Prepare financial statements and other financial information for business clients.

• Prepare financial projections and assist clients with business planning.

• Assist clients with accounting and QuickBooks-related questions and issues.

• Represent clients before federal and state taxing authorities when necessary.

• Review work prepared by less-experienced staff and provide guidance and feedback.

• Mentor and help develop junior accountants.

• Manage multiple client engagements and deadlines, particularly during tax season.

• Identify opportunities to provide additional services and add value to client relationships.

• Participate in the continued development and growth of the firm.

Qualifications

We are seeking an experienced tax professional who can work independently while also being a collaborative member of the team.

Preferred qualifications include:

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

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

• Strong knowledge of federal and state tax laws and regulations.

• Experience preparing and reviewing individual and business tax returns.

• Experience with tax planning and research.

• Strong accounting and financial statement knowledge.

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

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines.

• Ability to work independently and take ownership of client assignments.

• Professional demeanor and a commitment to providing excellent client service.

• Willingness to mentor and develop less-experienced team members.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of $70,000-$95,000+ , based on experience and qualifications.

• Retirement plan with employer match.

• Paid time off.

• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.

• A professional environment with direct access to firm leadership.

• Opportunity to develop and manage your own client relationships.

• Increasing responsibility and advancement opportunities.

• Potential pathway to ownership/partnership for the right individual.

• Opportunity to work with a diverse group of individuals and businesses throughout Eastern Iowa.

• Long-term career opportunity with an established local firm.

Who We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate is technically strong, enjoys working directly with clients, takes pride in their work, and is interested in eventually taking on greater responsibility within a firm. Someone with an entrepreneurial mindset who is interested in the possibility of ownership will find significant opportunity here.

Apply today to start a conversation about your future with an established and growing public accounting firm.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00-$95,000.00 per year

Benefits

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching

• Employee assistance program

• Flexible spending account

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

• Professional development assistance

• Tuition reimbursement

Physical Setting: Office

Experience: Tax accounting: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification: CPA (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

\nCompany Description

W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.

We’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.

Our Services
W3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.

We specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.

We are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.

Our Expertise
W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.

As a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.

Company Description

W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.\r\n\r\nWe’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.\r\n\r\nOur Services\r\nW3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.\r\n\r\nWe specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.\r\n\r\nWe are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.\r\n\r\nOur Expertise\r\nW3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.\r\n\r\nAs a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.