Senior Accountant
Vernon, CT, Full-Time
About Us:
We’re a Vernon, CT–based CPA firm providing personalized accounting, tax, and advisory services to individuals, businesses, and nonprofits. We combine big-firm expertise with small-firm attention and a friendly, collaborative approach.
About the Role:
We’re looking for a **Senior Accountant** to join our close-knit team. This is a full-time, year-round position with benefits. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, client-focused, and ready to take ownership of accounting and tax projects from start to finish.
Responsibilities:
* Prepare and review individual, corporate, partnership, and fiduciary tax returns
* Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for business clients
* Perform general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, and adjusting journal entries
* Conduct year-end closings and prepare workpapers for audits or reviews
* Communicate directly with clients to provide financial insights and advice
* Mentor junior staff and assist in training when needed
* Stay up to date on federal and state tax laws and accounting best practices
Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (CPA or CPA candidate preferred)
* 3+ years of public accounting experience
* Proficiency in QuickBooks and tax preparation software
* Strong understanding of GAAP and tax regulations
* Excellent communication and organizational skills
* Ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines with accuracy and professionalism
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Health insurance and paid time off
* Retirement plan with employer contribution
* Flexible schedule options (especially outside of tax season)
* Supportive, team-oriented work environment
* Professional development opportunities and continuing education support
Join Us:
If you’re looking for a workplace where your expertise is valued, your ideas matter, and your impact is tangible, we’d love to hear from you.
To Apply:
Send your resume and a brief cover letter to admin@pue-cpas.com. Please include “Senior Accountant – Vernon” in the subject line.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Work Location: In person