Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Job at Jacobs & Company CPAs PLLC, Jacksonville, AR

TmRneTlWdEpTejEwVlhpcURRME1SU1BP
  • Jacobs & Company CPAs PLLC
  • Jacksonville, AR

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

A Senior Accountant in public accounting analyzes financial records, prepares and reviews tax returns, and creates financial statements for clients, often overseeing junior staff and assisting with audits. Key duties include managing accounts payable/receivable, performing reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, strong analytical and leadership skills, and often a CPA designation. 

Key responsibilities

  • Financial statement and tax preparation: Prepare and review financial statements, tax returns (corporate, personal, trust), and other regulatory filings for clients.
  • Client support: Act as a primary point of contact for clients, providing support with accounting and bookkeeping needs.
  • Account analysis and management: Analyze financial data, oversee accounts payable and receivable, perform reconciliations, and manage the general ledger.
  • Audit and compliance: Assist with client audits and ensure all financial records and reporting comply with standards like GAAP and relevant regulations.
  • Forecasting and reporting: Prepare financial reports, forecasts, and projections to help clients understand their financial health and make strategic decisions.
  • Mentorship: Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, serving as a liaison between them and management. 

Qualifications and skills

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field. A Master's degree Preferred.
  • Certification: CPA (Certified Public Accountant) designation is preferred.
  • Experience: Typically requires three to five years of experience.
  • Skills:
    • Advanced knowledge of accounting principles and software
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
    • Exceptional attention to detail
    • Effective communication and leadership abilities 
    • Preparation of Tax Projections and Tax Returns
    • Ability to reconcile and finalize a general ledger/trial balance
    • Preparation of Financial Statements
Company Description

CPA firm based in Central Arkansas, with offices also located in McGehee and Hazen.

Company Description

CPA firm based in Central Arkansas, with offices also located in McGehee and Hazen.

Job Tags

Similar Jobs

Wallick Communities

Executive Director Job at Wallick Communities

Job Description Description Executive Director Location: The Ashford on Broad 4801 East Broad St. Columbus OH 43213 Make a DifferenceAnd Own Your Future At Wallick Senior Living, our team understands that senior living is not just a job, but a calling...

CHRISTUS Health

Medical Laboratory Technician I - General Lab Job at CHRISTUS Health

 ...testing in assigned section/s such as general laboratory, Blood Bank and Microbiology sections,...  ...follows proper guidelines for notifying medical team members of results. Performs...  ...medical laboratory specialist (laboratory technician); OR ~60 semester hours or equivalent... 

Quick Delivery

HOT SHOT - Owner Operator FLATBED DRIVER 30 - 40ft Job at Quick Delivery

 ...Responsibilities MUST OWN YOUR TRUCK AND TRAILER. Load and unload cargo safely and efficiently, ensuring proper handling...  ...various types of freight transport including refrigerated trailers, dump trucks, flatbeds, and tankers. Strong knowledge of route... 

Providence Health and Services

Pediatric Medical Assistant Job at Providence Health and Services

 ...Description As a Pediatric Medical Assistant (MA II), you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch patient care under the guidance of licensed practitioners. This position requires you to be fully adept in all clinical functions necessary for our vibrant practice... 

Vanguard-IP

Intellectual Property Attorney #17134 (Washington) Job at Vanguard-IP

REQUIREMENTS The ideal candidate will be registered with the USPTO and hold a degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field of study. The candidate must have an excellent academic record, proficient writing skills...