Senior Accountant

Wertz & Associates; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO + paid holidays

Flexible work environment + summer frd

Clear path to Supervisor/Manager

Job summary

Wertz & Associates in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our Top 10 Midwest CPA and business advisory firm. The role offers a collaborative, people-first culture with mentorship and clear advancement opportunities.

The Senior Accountant will prepare and review financial statements, manage client engagements, and act as a primary contact for client relationships while mentoring junior staff. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required or CPA preferred.
• 4+ years of public accounting or related experience.
• Experience with financial statement preparation and review.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with accounting standards.
• Manage client engagements, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.
• Serve as a key point of contact for client relationships.
• Lead and mentor junior staff.
• Provide insights and recommendations to support client financial performance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

QuickBooks

Accounting CS

Job description

Senior Accountant
Location: Cedar Rapids, IA
Employment Type: Full-Time

We are partnered with a Top 10 Midwest CPA and business advisory firm experiencing steady growth and seeking a Senior Accountant to join their Cedar Rapids team. This firm offers a collaborative, people-first culture, strong mentorship, and excellent opportunities for advancement.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with accounting standards
• Manage client engagements, ensuring timely and accurate delivery
• Serve as a key point of contact for client relationships
• Lead and mentor junior staff
• Provide insights and recommendations to support client financial performance

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (CPA preferred)
• 4+ years of public accounting or related experience
• Experience with financial statement preparation and review
• Proficiency in QuickBooks, Accounting CS, or similar tools
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Why This Opportunity

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO + paid holidays
• Flexible work environment + summer Fridays
• Clear path to Supervisor and Manager roles