Senior Accountant

Wertz & Associates; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Summer Fridays

Career progression

Job summary

Wertz & Associates in Dubuque, IA, is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our team. You will prepare and review financial statements, manage client engagements, and serve as a primary contact for client relationships while mentoring junior staff.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting (CPA preferred) with 4+ years of public accounting or related experience, and proficiency in QuickBooks or Accounting CS. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting; CPA preferred.
• 4+ years in public accounting or related experience.
• Experience preparing and reviewing financial statements.
• Proficient in QuickBooks, Accounting CS, or similar tools.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

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 goals.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

QuickBooks

Accounting CS

Job description

Senior Accountant
Location: Dubuque, IA
Employment Type: Full-Time

We are partnered with a Top 10 Midwest CPA and business advisory firm experiencing continued growth and seeking a Senior Accountant to join their Dubuque team. This firm offers a collaborative, people-first culture, strong mentorship, and a clear path for career 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 goals

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting (CPA preferred)
• 4+ years of public accounting or related experience
• Experience preparing and reviewing financial statements
• 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