Senior, Tax & Accounting

Reid CPAs, LLP.; Lexington (SC); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Company-Paid Life and Long Term Disability Insurance

Classic Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan

Job summary

Reid CPAs, LLP. is seeking a Senior Tax & Accounting professional to join a rapidly growing firm in Columbia or Lexington, South Carolina. This role involves evaluating client business transactions, reviewing general ledger accounts, and preparing various tax returns.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in accounting, CPA certification, and at least 5 years of CPA firm experience. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• At least 5+ years of experience in a CPA firm.
• Experience using UltraTax CS, Checkpoint, Microsoft Office Suite and Intuit products is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and record client business transactions.
• Review general ledger accounts for accuracy.
• Prepare various tax returns including Individual and Corporate.

Skills

Detail oriented

Outstanding written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently

Multi-tasking

Time-management abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

CPA or CPA candidate

Tools

UltraTax CS

Microsoft Office Suite

Intuit products

Job description

Senior Tax & Accounting – Join a rapidly growing firm that specializes in general accounting and income tax preparation. The role involves evaluating and recording client business transactions, reviewing general ledger accounts, preparing a range of tax returns, and collaborating with cross‑functional teams.

Key Objectives

• Analyze and review general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy, closings, and journal entries.
• Participate in all phases of tax planning, preparation, review, compliance, and research.
• Prepare various tax returns, including Individual, Fiduciary, Corporate, Partnership, and Multistate returns.
• Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying areas for improvement.
• Work closely with Partners and Managers to assist 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 strong multi‑tasking, prioritizing, and time‑management abilities

Job Details

• Job Type: Full‑time
• Schedule: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM (Hybrid schedule with increased hours during busy seasons)
• Location: Columbia or Lexington, South Carolina (remote for initial period, transitioning to hybrid)
• Relocation: Position requires relocation to the Columbia or Lexington, SC area
• Salary: $70,000 – $85,000 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
• 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 Becker and LinkedIn Learning access

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.