Licensed Senior Accountant

Licensed Senior Accountant

Location: Rutland, Vermont Employment Type: Full-Time

O'Brien Shortle Reynolds & Sabotka, PC, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our growing accounting firm. The Senior Accountant will play a critical role in serving our clients in a number of areas including tax preparation, accounting, auditing and financial reporting. This position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and expertise in accounting principles. The Senior Accountant will collaborate with internal teams and clients to deliver quality and timely service to our clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare tax returns of varying complexity independently and accurately, ensuring compliance with state, federal, and international tax regulations.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
• Perform assigned sections of audit/review/compilation engagements under supervision of the in-charge on the overall project.
• Mentor and supervise staff accountants, offering guidance and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications and Skills

Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA certification preferred. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior accounting or supervisory role.

• EA or CPA license required.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and tax regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or similar) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Leadership skills, with the ability to train and supervise team members effectively.

Why Join Us?

At O'Brien Shortle Reynolds & Sabotka, PC, we believe in fostering a workplace that values both professional excellence and personal well-being. Here's why you'll love working with us: Competitive Compensation: We offer a market-leading salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and more. Salary Range: $80,000 – $110,000 for licensed candidates. Career Growth: Join a firm that encourages internal promotions and supports your long-term success. Collaborative Environment: Be part of a tight-knit team where your contributions are valued. Diverse Projects: Gain exposure to a wide variety of clients and industries, keeping your work engaging and rewarding.