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Accountant

Wertz & Associates

Job Description

Job Description

Accountant | Brentwood, MO

We're currently partnered with a well-established local CPA firm in the Brentwood, MO area that is looking to add an Accountant to their growing team.

This is a great opportunity for someone seeking variety in their work, direct client exposure, and a more balanced public accounting environment without the extreme hours of a traditional firm.

What you'll be doing:
  • Assisting in planning and execution of tax and attest engagements
  • Preparing workpapers for tax returns, compilations, reviews, and audits
  • Supporting a range of tax services including planning, projections, and compliance
  • Conducting tax research and applying findings to client situations
  • Working directly with clients to provide high-quality service and guidance
What they're looking for:
  • Public accounting experience preferred
  • Experience preparing federal and state tax returns (corporate, partnership, individual, trusts, estates)
  • CPA or CPA-eligible preferred
  • Experience with QuickBooks and/or UltraTax is a plus
  • Strong communication and client-facing skills
Why this opportunity stands out:
  • Exposure to both tax and attest work (well-rounded experience)
  • Direct access to partners and leadership (open-door culture)
  • No out-of-town travel
  • Overtime pay and comp time during busy season
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Strong focus on professional growth and development
  • Team-oriented, relationship-driven culture with regular social events
  • Competitive benefits package including retirement plan, health coverage, PTO, and more
  • Compensation will be based on experience.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who wants to grow in public accounting without feeling stuck in a rigid or high-burnout environment , while gaining meaningful experience across a variety of engagements.

Vacancy posted a month ago
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