Senior Accountant, PWA & Renewable Energy Tax Credits

Novogradac; Dover (OH); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Remote work options

401(k) with profit sharing

CPA bonus program

Job summary

Novogradac is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage tax, audit and related engagements with a focus on prevailing wage and apprenticeship (PWA) compliance and renewable energy–related work. The role emphasizes supervising staff, problem solving, and client relations to improve profitability.

You will analyze payroll, documentation, and tax credit projects, applying DOL/IRS guidance, and contribute to training and team growth while progressing toward CPA licensure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance with 2–3 years of public accounting experience; CPA exam in progress or passed sections is a plus.
• Strong understanding of accounting and tax rules.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to sit for the CPA exam or have passed sections is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Complete tax and/or audit projects for designated clients with minimal oversight.
• Conduct thorough engagement reviews.
• Accept increasing responsibility for engagement management.
• Identify problems during engagements and propose effective solutions.
• Perform business research, analyze data, interpret results, and compile reports.

Skills

CPA exam

Verbal & written communication

Accounting & tax rules

Time management

Client relationships

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

CPA exam eligible

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Reporting tools

Job description

Novogradac is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage tax, audit and related engagements with a focus on prevailing wage and apprenticeship (PWA) compliance and renewable energy–related work. The role emphasizes supervising staff, problem solving, and client relations to improve profitability.

You will analyze payroll, documentation, and tax credit projects, applying DOL/IRS guidance, and contribute to training and team growth while progressing toward CPA licensure.