Supervisor Accountant - Tax & Small Business

BLS, one of the largest and most established certified public accounting firms in Delaware, is seeking professionals with experience or advanced technical knowledge in financial statements (compilations, reviews and audits) and tax compliance for for-profit business entities, including preparing and reviewing work papers and preparing the financial statements and returns needed for tax compliance.

Responsibilities

• Planning, executing and supervising compilation, review and audit engagements for a variety of for-profit organizations
• Preparing and analyzing financial statements, up through technical review
• Preparing complex tax returns
• Making inquiries to various tax authorities
• Supervising and prioritizing simultaneous engagements, including appropriate delegation of duties
• Reviewing changes in work performed from prior years, considering changes in clients’ accounting procedures, and making adjustments to comply with changes in tax laws or accounting pronouncements
• Resolving accounting problems and tax issues
• Mentoring new staff on assignments

 Must Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 5–7 years of public accounting experience in a tax environment
• CPA certification
• Supervisory experience and client relations skills
• Working knowledge of GAAP and small business tax compliance
• Ability to work independently

Nice to Have

• Working knowledge of ProSystem/Axcess software, Thomson Reuters Checkpoint, Microsoft Office and other programs related to tax planning, depreciation and accounting

About BLS

BLS is an eighteen-time winner of the News Journal’s Top Workplaces Award and an independent member firm of PrimeGlobal, one of the most expansive associations of independent accounting firms in the world. We offer opportunities for growth, a diverse workload, flexible hours, a competitive salary, generous signing bonuses, excellent benefits, state-of-the-art technology and continued training.

Flexible Schedules Available

• Fully on-site
• Fully remote
• Hybrid

Only applicants of interest will be contacted.

Salary Range: $90,000 – $127,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications.