Senior Associate Accountant

Located in Denton, MD

Express is a full service staffing and recruiting firm with an international presence and local ownership. Our location services the Delmarva Peninsula from Chestertown, MD to Wallops Island, VA, and Bay to Ocean. We assist local companies in hiring qualified individuals for their openings in office, commercial, industrial, and medical settings, including temporary, evaluation hire and direct hire placements. Expand your search with Express!

Our client is seeking a Senior Associate Accountant!

Senior Associate Accountants will work collaboratively with clients in all aspects of financial and tax service based on client needs.  

Essential Responsibilities:  

• Possess knowledge and understanding to leverage software tools and systems to efficiently process work while maintaining a high level of quality and accuracy
• May supervise associates on assigned engagements; review associates’ accounting, tax and auditing work; act as a mentor for associates to learn and grow knowledge in all aspects of public accounting
• Provide support and response to client requests and inquiries in a reasonable and timely fashion
• Participate in ongoing education and engagement opportunities within firm and within the community to grow working knowledge and develop contacts to build possible engagements
• Provide administrative duties and support as needed or assigned
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Provides regular and reliable attendance

Job Qualifications:

• Education:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field is required
• Master’s Degree preferred in Accounting, Taxation or related field
• License/Certifications
• CPA: Must pass or be in the process to attain CPA
• Experience:  Must have at least 3 years of experience in public accounting

Success Factors:

• Ability to lead and motivate others to perform at highest level- leadership bound
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Able to work well under pressure and tight timelines
• Acts professionally
• Strong proficiency in accounting software and technology
• Positive attitude
• Client focused and client oriented to build long-term relationships
• Desire to learn and grow
• Team player