Senior Accoutant (Public)

Leoforce; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Leoforce is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage monthly accounting functions, prepare financial statements, and support tax planning for multiple clients. You will partner with business owners and internal teams to deliver accurate and timely financial guidance.

The role requires a CPA-track or CPA and 4–7+ years of progressive accounting experience, with strong GAAP knowledge and expertise in QuickBooks Online. Collaborative culture and growth opportunities offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred).
• 4–7+ years of progressive accounting experience in public or outsourced accounting.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and tax principles for small-business accounting.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks Online and Excel; cloud-based accounting tools a plus.
• Excellent communication and client-service skills with business owners and professionals.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle accounting for a portfolio of clients, including GL maintenance, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements with GAAP compliance.
• Oversee outsourced accounting engagements and guide junior staff on bookkeeping, payroll, and closing activities.
• Support client tax preparation, projections, and year-end planning with senior leadership.
• Provide insights on cash flow, budgeting, and cost control for professional services clients.
• Assist in process improvements and cloud-based accounting tools implementations.
• Maintain strong client relationships with proactive financial consultation.

Skills

GAAP proficiency

QuickBooks Online

Excel

Client communication

Public accounting experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA or CPA-track

Tools

Cloud-based accounting software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Description

Experience: Senior Level

Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year

Job Details

The Senior Accountant will play a key role in managing monthly accounting functions, preparing and reviewing financial statements, and supporting tax planning and compliance activities for multiple clients. This individual will partner closely with business owners and internal team members to deliver accurate, timely, and proactive financial guidance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle accounting for a portfolio of clients, including general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements; ensure accuracy and GAAP compliance.
• Oversee outsourced accounting engagements - guiding junior staff on bookkeeping, payroll, and closing activities.
• Support client tax preparation, projections, and year-end planning in collaboration with senior leadership.
• Provide insights on cash flow, budgeting, and cost control tailored to professional service clients.
• Assist in process improvements and system optimizations, particularly within QuickBooks and integrated cloud-based accounting tools.
• Maintain strong client relationships through responsive communication and proactive financial consultation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CPA-track preferred.
• 4–7+ years of progressive accounting experience within public accounting or outsourced accounting environments.
• Strong understanding of GAAP, tax principles, and small-business accounting best practices.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Excel; experience with cloud-based accounting solutions preferred.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and client service skills - comfortable interacting directly with business owners and medical professionals.
• Experience supporting professional service clients is a plus.

A bit about us

Our client is a trusted full-service accounting firm providing outsourced accounting, tax reduction planning, and QuickBooks consulting to small and mid-sized professional practices. Their mission is to simplify financial operations so clients can focus on business growth.

They offer a collaborative, client-first culture built on integrity, technical excellence, and work-life balance.

Why join us?

• Mission-driven firm that values relationships and professional integrity.
• Opportunity to manage diverse clients across healthcare and service-based industries.
• Competitive pay and a supportive leadership team.

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