Senior, Tax & Accounting

Barb & Company, PA; Columbia (SC); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with employer contribution

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Reid Accountants + Advisors is hiring a Senior, Tax & Accounting professional to join our South Carolina team. The role focuses on tax planning, preparation, and review across various entities, with responsibilities ranging from general-ledger analysis to multi-state returns.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in accounting, CPA or CPA candidacy, and 5+ years in a CPA firm, with proficiency in UltraTax CS, Checkpoint, MS Office, and Intuit products.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting is required.
• CPA or CPA candidate status is preferred.
• At least 5+ years of CPA firm experience is expected.
• Proficiency with UltraTax CS, Checkpoint, Microsoft Office and Intuit products is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and review general-ledger accounts and journal entries.
• Engage in tax planning, preparation, review, compliance and research.
• Prepare tax returns for individuals, fiduciaries, corporations, partnerships, and multistate filings.
• Monitor financial performance against budgets and assist with ad-hoc projects.

Skills

Accounting

CPA or CPA candidate

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

UltraTax CS

Checkpoint

Microsoft Office

Intuit products

Job description

Senior, Tax & Accounting

Reid Accountants + Advisors is an independent, full‑service accounting and advisory firm that specializes in accounting and consulting services for businesses and individuals. We are hiring a Senior, Tax & Accounting professional to join our team in South Carolina.

Key Objectives

• Analyze and review general‑ledger accounts to ensure accuracy, closings, and journal entries.
• Work in all phases of tax planning, tax preparation, review, compliance, and research.
• Proficiently prepare various tax returns including Individual, Fiduciary, Corporate, Partnership, and Multistate.
• Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts and identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate closely with Partners and Managers to assist the team with ad‑hoc assignments and special projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting (Required)
• CPA or CPA candidate
• At least 5+ years of experience in a CPA firm
• Experience using UltraTax CS, Checkpoint, Microsoft Office Suite, and Intuit products (Preferred)
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Detail oriented with the ability to multi‑task, prioritize, and manage time effectively

Salary

Full‑time, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM (Hybrid schedule with increased hours during busy seasons). Location: Columbia or Lexington, South Carolina. Initially remote, with a transition to a hybrid role requiring in‑office presence three days per week. Competitive salary range of $70K–$85K annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with options for fully paid employee‑only coverage for health and dental)
• Company‑Paid Life and Long‑Term Disability Insurance
• Ancillary Benefits such as supplemental life insurance and short‑term disability options
• Classic Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan with employer contributions
• Opportunities for professional growth, learning, and development (including access to Becker and LinkedIn Learning)

Equal Opportunity Employment

Crete Professionals Alliance is an equal opportunity employer, considering all applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.