BAS Senior Accountant I

Boyum Barenscheer Wealth Management, LLC.; Saint Paul (MN); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 20 days

Holidays 9

Health insurance

HSA/FSA

Dental & Vision

401k match

Tuition reimbursement

CPA support

Flexible work options

Job summary

Boyum Barenscheer is seeking a BAS Senior Accountant I to organize and coordinate clients’ tax data and prepare individual and simple to moderately complex corporate tax returns. This role includes QuickBooks consulting, training, outsourced accounting, and collaboration with other departments.

You will lead client QuickBooks Training, ensure timely tax filings, manage project timelines and budgets, and mentor junior staff while upholding firm standards and professional ethics.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of accounting or tax experience.
• Active CPA licensure preferred.
• Proficient in Excel and QuickBooks Online.
• Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and coordinates clients’ tax data for individual and simple to moderately complex returns.
• Provides QuickBooks consulting and training; supports outsourced accounting.
• Communicates with engagement leaders and clients on open items.
• Leads client QuickBooks training and mentors staff on accounting tasks.
• Prepares tax returns per firm standards; manages timelines and budgets.

Skills

Communication

Mentoring

Project management

Education

CPA licensure preferred

Tools

QuickBooks Online

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Boyum Barenscheer is your local, trusted accounting firm with 50 years of experience providing audit, tax, and advisory services to businesses across a variety of industries. We focus on building strong relationships and offering tailored solutions that help our clients succeed in an ever-changing business landscape.

Caring and Thoughtful | Get Things Done | Work with Purpose

A Business Advisory Services (BAS) Senior Accountant I organizes and coordinates clients’ tax data for the accurate, timely completion of individual tax returns and simple to moderately complex corporate, partnership, and S-Corp tax returns. This position also involves QuickBooks consulting and training, outsourced accounting, and requires frequent collaboration with other departments.

• Communicates with engagement leaders and clients regarding open items and other pertinent matters in a timely manner.
• Performs tax return interviews with clients as needed.
• Provides technical assistance to clients in all areas of accounting.
• Leads client QuickBooks Training.
• Prepares required tax returns in accordance with firm and professional standards as directed by engagement leaders.
• Creates, reconciles and ties out trial balances.
• Reviews basic accounting trial balance.
• Trains and mentors staff on simple accounting and tax returns.
• Proactively manages project timelines and budgets.

Requirements

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in accounting or tax preparation preferred.
• Active CPA licensure preferred.
• Minimum of 40 hours of continuing professional education is required each year.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, with an emphasis on Excel.
• Proficient in QuickBooks Online.
• Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Why Boyum is right for you:

Aligned values. Here at Boyum we’re all about Getting Things Done, Working with Purpose, and being Caring and Thoughtful for our team and our clients.

Work Life Balance. Enjoy 20 days of PTO plus 9 paid holidays to unplug and refresh.

Health is a priority. Firm paid for medical plans*, HSA and FSA options, Dental, Vision, and Nice Healthcare.

Prepare for the future. 401(k) with a company safe harbor contribution, access to Boyum Barenscheer Wealth Management, Identity Protection, and more.

Get rewarded for continuing education. CPA assistance and completion bonus, access to Becker learning platform, and tuition reimbursement.

Flexibility to match your lifestyle. Depending on the role and location, we offer opportunities for in-office, hybrid, and remote work arrangements.

Boyum is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

*For applicable individual only medical plans.