Certified Public Accountant - On-Site

Siza- Buso Consulting; Kalispell (MT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Siza- Buso Consulting in Kalispell, MT is seeking an experienced CPA to join a professional accounting team. The role focuses on tax compliance, financial reporting, and advisory services for individuals and businesses, with emphasis on building lasting client relationships.

The ideal candidate holds an active CPA licence, a relevant bachelor's degree, and 3+ years public accounting experience, with strong Excel skills and knowledge of GAAP.

Qualifications

• Active CPA licence.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of public accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations.
• Experience preparing and reviewing tax returns.
• GAAP knowledge and financial reporting.
• Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with accounting software.
• Excellent analytical, organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple clients, projects and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal, state and local tax returns for individuals, businesses, partnerships, trusts and nonprofit organisations.
• Provide tax planning, research and compliance services.
• Prepare and review financial statements, reconciliations and supporting schedules.
• Assist clients with bookkeeping, financial reporting and year-end processes.
• Advise business owners on financial management, cash flow, business growth and tax strategies.
• Respond to tax-related enquiries and assist with audits where required.
• Support and mentor junior accounting staff.
• Maintain professional standards and stay up to date with relevant tax laws and accounting regulations.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Client communication

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance

Tools

QuickBooks

Cloud-based accounting platforms

Job description

Are you an experienced CPA who enjoys helping individuals and businesses make confident financial decisions?

We are seeking a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) to join a professional accounting team in Kalispell, Montana. This opportunity is ideal for a technically strong, client-focused accounting professional who can deliver quality tax, accounting and advisory services while building lasting client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal, state and local tax returns for individuals, businesses, partnerships, trusts and nonprofit organisations.
• Provide tax planning, research and compliance services.
• Prepare and review financial statements, reconciliations and supporting schedules.
• Assist clients with bookkeeping, financial reporting and year-end processes.
• Advise business owners on financial management, cash flow, business growth and tax strategies.
• Respond to tax-related enquiries and assist with audits where required.
• Support and mentor junior accounting staff.
• Maintain professional standards and stay up to date with relevant tax laws and accounting regulations.

Minimum Requirements

• Active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licence.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• At least 3 years of public accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations.
• Demonstrated experience preparing and reviewing individual and business tax returns.
• Good working knowledge of financial reporting and GAAP.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency in accounting and tax software.
• Excellent analytical, organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple clients, projects and deadlines.

Advantageous Experience

• 5+ years of public accounting experience.
• Tax planning and business advisory experience.
• Familiarity with QuickBooks and cloud-based accounting platforms.
• Experience supervising or mentoring junior staff.

Important Information

• This is a full-time, on-site opportunity in Kalispell, Montana.
• Local candidates are preferred.
• Out-of-state applicants may be considered; however, relocation assistance is not available.
• Visa sponsorship is not available.

Interested in taking the next step in your accounting career?