What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Public Accountant position at Covenant CPA LLC?
Position Title: Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Position Summary:
Our ideal candidate is an experienced Certified Public Accountant familiar with preparing, reviewing and analyzing financial reports, individual tax returns and business tax returns. This position will play a vital role in our company ensuring compliance with the law and accuracy in accounting.
Position Reports to: Owner
Location:226 S Reading Road, Ephrata, PA 17522
What We Offer:
Direct Deposit, Paid Time Off, (8) Paid Holidays Off, Retirement, Medical Benefits, Flexible Schedule, Sundays Off, Group Term Life Insurance, Pre-Tax Dependent Care, Positive Team Environment and Firm provides 40 hours of required CPE
Essential Duties / Responsibilities:
- Meet with clients and analyze client financial records.
- Identify potential tax deductions and savings clients have not considered.
- Advising clients about tax laws and how to meet requirements
- Preparing and reviewing of bookkeeping, sales tax returns, payroll, tax returns and tax projections.
- Preparation of compiled and reviewed financial statements.
- Keep track of industry trends and changes related to taxes.
- Assess and research difficult tax issues to identify solutions.
- Offer support and guidance during audits.
- 20 – 30 hours of overtime may be required during tax season.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor degree in Accounting and a CPA qualification
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a tax accountant or similar role.
- Ability to project confidence and build rapport with clients
- In-depth understanding of current tax laws.
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking skills to help clients legally minimize tax burdens.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to multi-task and stay organized.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Good understanding of MS Office and accounting software, especially QuickBooks.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to handle confidential information.
- Valid driver’s license.
Covenant CPA LLC Summary:
Covenant CPA LLC provides full service accounting, tax, and consulting solutions to individuals and businesses in South Central Pennsylvania. With two conveniently located offices in Willow Street and Ephrata, we are dedicated to delivering top quality solutions with the highest level of expertise and professionalism.
Our mission is to partner with businesses and families to achieve financial success through Biblical principles in order to further God’s kingdom.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Tax accounting: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- CPA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Ephrata, PA 17522: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000 - $100,000