CPA

Job Summary

Dopson & Associates is an established and well respected accounting firm serving small business clients in the four state area. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented CPA with 3–5 years of public and/or industry accounting experience to join our growing practice. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical knowledge in taxation and accounting, excellent client service skills, and the ability to manage multiple engagements efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review individual, partnership, corporate, fiduciary, and payroll tax returns
• Conduct tax research and apply federal tax law to client situations
• Prepare financial statements and related accounting workpapers in accordance with GAAP
• Perform bookkeeping, account reconciliations, and month-end/year-end closing procedures
• Assist clients with accounting software setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting
• Communicate directly with clients regarding tax and accounting matters
• Work collaboratively with firm leadership and staff to meet deadlines and client expectations

Qualifications

• Active CPA license required (or eligibility to obtain within a reasonable timeframe)
• 3–5 years of recent public or industry accounting experience
• Working knowledge of:
  • Federal tax law and tax compliance
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Word
  • QuickBooks Desktop
  • QuickBooks Online
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines independently

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with tax planning and client advisory services
• Familiarity with multi-state taxation
• Experience working with small business and closely held entity clients

Benefits

• Continuing education credits
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan

Work Location

In person