Senior Accountant – Audit & Tax Pro, CPA Support

Kemper CPA Group; Olney (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Disability leave

Parental leave

401(k) plan

Job summary

Kemper CPA Group LLP is seeking a Senior Accountant in our Olney, Illinois office. The role involves overseeing monthly controllership tasks, including AP, AR, payroll, and bank reconciliations, and preparing financial statements and tax returns.

Candidates should have 3–5 years of public accounting experience in audit and tax, with CPA preferred. The position emphasizes accuracy, client service, and collaboration with staff and partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting required.
• 3–5 years public accounting experience in both audit and tax.
• CPA designation preferred.
• Strong communication skills, written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and coordinate assignments for monthly controllership functions including AP, AR, payroll, bank reconciliations, financial statement preparation, and monthly reporting as needed by the client or partner.
• Prepare comprehensive financial statements, balance sheets, income and expense reports, cash flow analysis, notes, schedules, management letters, and tax returns.
• Complete moderately complex tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, trusts, and estates.
• Coordinate and assume in-charge responsibilities on audit engagements and review staff work.
• Research issues and respond to client and staff questions clearly.
• Manage multiple client requests efficiently and timely.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

Kemper CPA Group LLP is seeking a Senior Accountant in our Olney, Illinois office. The role involves overseeing monthly controllership tasks, including AP, AR, payroll, and bank reconciliations, and preparing financial statements and tax returns.

Candidates should have 3–5 years of public accounting experience in audit and tax, with CPA preferred. The position emphasizes accuracy, client service, and collaboration with staff and partners.