Senior Accountant

A growing Northern Virginia CPA and advisory firm is seeking two motivated Tax & Accounting Professional to join our team. We provide a collaborative learning environment where professionals develop strong technical expertise while working directly with experienced CPAs and advisors. Our goal is to help our team members build rewarding long‑term careers while delivering exceptional service to our clients. This is a full‑time, in‑office position located in Northern Virginia. Our professionals offer specialized services to our client base, including: Tax planning and compliance, Individual, business, estate & trust, as well as nonprofit tax return preparation, Business consulting, Strategic planning, Outsourced CFO and advisory services, as well as Wealth management. Our clients range from individuals and families to closely held businesses and high‑net‑worth taxpayers, providing opportunities for diverse and challenging work. Our deep knowledge of taxes, coupled with our comprehensive understanding of the equity markets, allows us to design tax‑efficient wealth and legacy plans. Our wealth management services are offered through our related entity, Empire Advisors Wealth Management, LLC. Job Responsibilities As a Senior Accountant, you will: Assist with services to our Outsourced CFO clients. Prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals and businesses. Assist with tax research and tax planning projects. Work directly with partners, managers, and clients. Develop technical and client‑service skills through mentorship and hands‑on experience. Work Environment We believe in working hard during peak periods while maintaining a sustainable work environment throughout the year. This is a full‑time, in‑office position. We believe working together in person supports mentorship, collaboration, professional development, and exceptional client service. Extended hours are expected during the busy season (January through April 15). Following the April tax deadline, our team typically works a four‑day schedule (Monday through Thursday, four nine‑hour days). Schedule adjustments may be required around the September and October tax deadlines. Exceptional client service is a core expectation of every member of our team. We serve as trusted advisors to our clients and are committed to earning that trust through professionalism, technical excellence, responsiveness, and genuine care. We seek team members who enjoy helping others solve problems and who take pride in making a meaningful impact for clients. Candidate Requirements BS Accounting CPA License 3 - 5 years public accounting experience Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills Strong technology skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams) #J-18808-Ljbffr The Virginia Society of CPAs