Senior Accountant
Location : Greensburg - Pay Rate : $55,000 or more
What's in it for you? Competitive salary based on experience, year-end bonus, flexible hours and a supportive team environment, paid holidays and PTO, opportunities for professional development, long-term career growth in a respected local firm.
Position Summary : The Senior Accountant is a client-facing role responsible for managing multiple accounts, overseeing end-to-end payroll processing, preparing and reviewing tax filings, and acting as a key advisor to clients on financial and compliance matters.
Key Responsibilities :
- Payroll & Compliance :
- Manage full-cycle payroll processing for multiple clients (weekly, biweekly, and monthly schedules)
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws
- Prepare and file payroll tax returns, W-2s, and 1099s
- Respond to payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies
- Tax Preparation & Advisory :
- Prepare and review federal, state, and local income tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and nonprofits
- Support year-end closing, tax planning, and quarterly estimates
- Stay up to date with changes in tax laws and advise clients accordingly
- Client Management :
- Serve as the main point of contact for a portfolio of clients
- Maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication and high-quality service
- Assist clients with financial questions, accounting procedures, and business strategy
- Review financial statements and deliver meaningful insights to clients
- General Accounting :
- Perform monthly and year-end closings
- Reconcile bank and general ledger accounts
- Prepare financial reports and ensure GAAP compliance
- Assist with internal process improvements and software transitions as needed
Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)3 5+ years of public accounting experienceStrong knowledge of payroll systems and tax regulationsExperience with QuickBooks, payroll platforms (i.e. ADP), and tax softwareExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize effectivelyHigh attention to detail and problem-solving ability