Certified Public Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Job Opportunity: Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Salary: $75,000 - $90,000

About the Role :

BDT & Associates, Inc, a financial advisory firm in Yuma, AZ is seeking a highly qualified and proactive Certified Public Accountant (CPA) to lead the establishment and development of a new tax services practice within our firm.

The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience in accounting and preparation, with demonstrated expertise in both individual and corporate tax matters. This position presents a unique opportunity to build and shape a vital service area within our firm, engaging directly with a distinguished client base and collaborating with a team committed to excellence, integrity, and delivering exceptional client outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and oversee comprehensive tax engagements for individual clients, small businesses, and corporations
Prepare, review, and finalize complex tax returns (1040, 1120, 1120S, 1065) and accurate financial statements
Provide strategic tax planning, projections, and consulting services for individuals and business entities
Develop, evaluate, and present detailed budget plans for both personal and business entities
Ensure strict adherence to federal, state, and local tax regulations, filing requirements, and deadlines
Monitor and apply industry trends, regulatory updates, and best practices to enhance service delivery

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Masters degree preferred)
Active CPA license in Arizona or eligibility to transfer credentials
Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in public accounting or a senior-level finance position
In-depth knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), tax laws, and regulatory compliance standards
Proficient in industry-standard software, including QuickBooks, Lacerte, Drake Tax, or similar platforms
Strong analytical mindset with outstanding organizational and leadership capabilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a client-first approach to service
Committed to delivering high-quality work and willing to go above and beyond during peak periods, including tax season

Benefits:

401(k) Plan
Paid Sick Time
Paid Time Off
Continuing Education Reimbursement

Work Schedule:

Monday to Thursday: 8am-5pm
Friday: 8am-330pm
Extended hours and weekends during peak tax season

Work Location: In person