Senior Accountant — Client-Focused Finance Leader

Clarus R+D; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 paid days off per year

12 paid holidays & paid firm holidays

Comprehensive health, dental, and vis­

401(k) retirement plan with company‑%

HSA option

Professional training & development

Work-life balance

Job summary

Arvo Advisors in Columbus, OH is seeking a Senior Accountant to lead client work, mentor staff, and own relationships. This in-office role provides direct client interaction and opportunities to contribute to firm initiatives.

The position requires at least 3 years in public accounting with tax prep experience, and familiarity with tax software. Overtime is common during tax season, and the team supports work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of public accounting experience, with progressive experience in tax preparation.
• Experience in tax compliance services for a diverse range of clients is a plus.
• Experience in compilation and bookkeeping is a plus.
• Knowledge of the Thomson Reuters tax/accounting software suite preferred but not required.
• Use of QuickBooks is a plus.
• CPA designation preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Preparation and review of C-Corp, S-Corp, Partnership, Trust & Individual income tax returns under the guidance of Client Managers.
• Must be experienced in making journal entries to generate accurate books and records for clients.
• Be responsive to clients’ needs, recognize client issues, and suggest solutions.
• Research accounting and tax topics relating to specific clients.
• Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Serve as a point of escalation and guidance for less experienced staff on client work.
• Assist with new company initiatives related to supporting programs that improve workplace efficiency and business growth.

Skills

Public accounting

Tax preparation

Tax compliance

Compilation & bookkeeping

QuickBooks

Tools

UltraTax

Fixed Asset CS

Planner CS

Accounting CS

Onvio

Practice CS

Job description

Arvo Advisors in Columbus, OH is seeking a Senior Accountant to lead client work, mentor staff, and own relationships. This in-office role provides direct client interaction and opportunities to contribute to firm initiatives.

The position requires at least 3 years in public accounting with tax prep experience, and familiarity with tax software. Overtime is common during tax season, and the team supports work-life balance.