Job Description
Job Description
Salary :
Thompson Greenspon, an established CPA firm recognized as a Washington Post Top Workplace, and ranked among the top 20 largest firms in Virginia, seeks an experienced Senior Accountant to join our CAAS team. Since 1956, Thompson Greenspon has been based in Fairfax, Virginia, specializing in audit, tax, accounting, and advisory services. We serve clients across the Metro DC area and beyond, with expertise in industries such as construction, real estate, government contracting, non-profits, and professional services. As a member of CPAmerica International, we have the resources and expertise to meet all professional accounting needs, making us a trusted partner to businesses nationwide. We foster a collaborative work environment with an emphasis on work / life balance and professional development. Get to know Thompson Greenspon by visiting www.tgccpa.com
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Accountant to join our growing Client Accounting and Advisory Services (CAAS) team. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with clients, providing comprehensive accounting services, valuable advisory support, and operational solutions that enhance business efficiency. As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for preparing financial statements, handling day-to-day accounting tasks, and gaining exposure to client relationship and advisory services.
Key Responsibilities :
Client Accounting
- Record transactions from banks and / or other third-party applications with knowledge of client operations
- Code clients vendor invoices for payment and to optimize cash flow
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts, including bank accounts, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other financial statement accounts
- Lead the onboarding and accounting software setup for new clients
Financial Reporting
Prepares, understands and reviews financial statementsUnderstand and explain accounting issues, financial impacts, and other operational challenges in a variety of industries we serveAdvisory and Consulting
Identify opportunities for clients to optimize their financial and operational performance with senior members of the teamAssist clients with budgeting, forecasting and financial analysisTax Compliance and Reporting
Ability to prepare and review sales tax, payroll tax, and property tax returnsClient Relationship Management
Develop strong client relationships, offering tailored solutions to meet each clients unique needs with senior members of the teamCommunicate effectively with clients to provide status updates, answer inquiries, and resolve issuesServe as point of contact for clients, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of servicesTeam Collaboration
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth service delivery and maintain client relationshipParticipate in industry-specific niche meeting and marketing activities to support the firms business development effortsProfessional Development
Stay abreast of industry developments, trends and regulatory changes to provide clients with timely and relevant insightsMonitor and maintain current knowledge of software developments and emerging technologiesQualifications & Skills :
Extensive knowledge and advanced skill in accounting software and tools (required)QuickBooks Online
BillExcelMicrosoft productsAssociates or Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (required)3+ years of CPA firm experience or industry accounting experience (preferred)CPA, CMA or CPA / CMA candidate (preferred)Ability to quickly learn new accounting software and toolsProven ability to work independently, manage multiple clients and deadlines, and maintain high-quality work with low error ratesExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesExperience in specialized industries (construction, real estate, non-profits, and professional services)Working Conditions & Benefits :
Business hours Monday-Friday with core hours from 10 : 00 am to 4 : 00 pmOccasional overtime may be required during peak periodsHybrid work options available, a minimum of 2-3 days in office requiredCollaborative, dynamic, and supportive team environmentCompetitive compensation package including free parking, gym access, and comprehensive benefitsContinuing education and professional development programsJoin our exceptional team at a firm that values work / life balance and rewarding career opportunities.
Visit www.tgccpa.com for more information about our firm and benefits we offer.