Sr. Accountant (CPA)

Manay CPA Accounting & Tax Services; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

401K plus company match

International work environment

Ongoing training

Paid vacation and holidays

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Manay CPA Accounting & Tax Services in Atlanta, GA is seeking a seasoned CPA with EA credentials to lead tax planning and client advisory work. You will manage tax, accounting, payroll, and client engagements while growing the firm's client base and ensuring compliance with US tax laws.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, mentorship of junior staff, and driving efficiency through leveraging QuickBooks and UltraTax in a global advisory context.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business or related field.
• CPA or EA credential is required for the role.
• 5+ years of accounting and tax experience, public accounting preferred.
• Strong tax advisory experience beyond compliance and preparation.
• Proven ability to develop new engagements and grow client relationships.
• Excellent communication skills and proficiency with MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Manage clients' financial operations including taxation, accounting, bookkeeping and payroll.
• Ensure compliance with US tax laws and timely filing of returns and payments.
• Lead tax planning and advisory to reduce tax liabilities for clients.
• Collaborate with sales to originate and pursue new client opportunities.
• Oversee AR/AP, invoicing, collections and reconciliation.
• Maintain meticulous financial records using QuickBooks.
• Analyze data to provide actionable insights for performance.
• Mentor junior staff and assist onboarding of new hires.
• Assist in client onboarding and support during audits when needed.

Skills

CPA license

EA credential

Tax planning

Client development

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

QuickBooks

UltraTax

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or related

Master's degree is a plus

Tools

QuickBooks

UltraTax

Excel

Other accounting software

Job description

Who We Are

Manay CPA is a global, full-service accounting and advisory firm headquartered in Atlanta, GA. With over 20 years of experience and a diverse team across 4 continents, we proudly support individuals, entrepreneurs, and businesses of all sizes.

Our services include business formation, accounting, tax, payroll, audit, and HR solutions—delivered with a personalized, relationship-first approach. We partner with clients at every stage of their journey, helping them navigate the complexities of business and finance with confidence.

Recognized as a Top 100 Small Business by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and a Top 25 Small Business of the Year by the COBB Chamber for four consecutive years, we’re trusted by both local and international clients. Our CEO, Burcu Bree Manay, was also named one of the Top 50 Women in Accounting for her leadership and impact in the field.

At Manay CPA, your growth is our purpose. Join a team where innovation, integrity, and global collaboration drive real success.

Learn more at www.manaycpa.com

Responsibilities

• Manage clients' financial operations, including taxation, accounting, bookkeeping, and payroll management
• Ensure strict compliance with US taxation laws and regulations, including the timely filing of tax returns and payments
• Lead tax planning and advisory for assigned clients, identifying opportunities to reduce tax liability and support their long-term financial goals
• Collaborate closely with the sales and business development team to originate and pursue new client opportunities, including proposals, pitches, and client meetings, and help grow the firm's client base
• Manage accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP) processes, encompassing invoicing, collections, payments, and meticulous reconciliation
• Maintain meticulous and current financial records and documentation, utilizing advanced accounting software such as QuickBooks
• Analyze financial data and trends to derive actionable insights and recommendations aimed at enhancing financial performance and operational efficiency
• Foster collaboration across departments to align financial strategies with business initiatives and strategic objectives
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior accounting staff, cultivating a supportive and collaborative work environment
• Facilitate smooth client onboarding processes for all assigned engagements, ensuring adherence to established protocols
• Actively contribute to client acquisition and retention efforts, delivering unparalleled customer service at every interaction
• Organize and update financial records, both digital and physical, to ensure accuracy and accessibility
• May participate in external audits, collaborating with auditors and providing required documentation and information as needed
• Prepare comprehensive year-end audit schedules and provide support throughout the audit process as needed
• Assist in documenting, designing, and testing processes and procedures impacting financial statements or company performance
• Drive efficiency by assisting in the automation of systems and spreadsheets to streamline accounting functions and processes

Job Skills & Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or related; Master's degree is a plus
• CPA license or Enrolled Agent (EA) credential is a must
• 5+ years of professional experience in accounting and tax, with a strong focus on tax planning and advisory. Public accounting experience is preferred
• Proven experience advising clients on tax strategy/planning beyond compliance and preparation is a huge plus
• Demonstrated experience in, or strong appetite for, client acquisition and business development, such as originating new engagements, leading proposals and pitches, or growing existing client relationships
• Strategic, growth-oriented mindset, with a genuine interest in long-term career advancement; strong performers may grow into leadership responsibilities over time
• Ability to build trusted relationships with clients and referral partners
• International tax knowledge is a strong plus
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including confidence presenting to clients
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Experience with QuickBooks and/or other accounting software
• Experience with UltraTax and/or other tax preparation software
• Dependable, self-directed, and detail-oriented, with an end-result-oriented work style
• Positive team player and fast learner who masters new concepts quickly

Our Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience plus performance-based bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401K plus company match
• Great international work environment
• Excellent ongoing training
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Growth opportunities

Manay CPA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.