Senior Accountant
Senior accountants at Schmersahl Treloar are on the front lines. They play a vital role by assisting the Partners or managers with the planning and execution of the attest engagements. Seniors also assist with the supervision of staff on engagements and managing client relationships.
Position Responsibilities
- Responsible for the completion of compilation, review and audit engagements
- Assist with the planning of attest engagements
- Testing and determining the effectiveness of internal controls
- Correspond with client to obtain necessary information
- Supervise and assist staff accountants on engagements
- Prioritize and handle multiple tasks and deadlines
- Assist in the training and development of staff accountants
- Preparing corporate, individual, partnership, fiduciary and other tax forms, as needed
- Performing special projects, as needed
- Strong analytical abilities
Qualifications and Competencies
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Knowledge of GAAP, FASB and GAAS
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team, while functioning well independently
- Organized and detail oriented
- Client service oriented
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products
- Willingness to learn and be adaptive to changing priorities along with strong communication and customer service skills
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Master’s degree
- CPA certified is preferred
- 2+ years of experience public accounting experience
- Ability to work additional and non-traditional work hours
- Competitive salary
At Schmersahl Treloar, our family-oriented workplace culture separates us from the pack. Our goal is to develop your career into what you want it to be.
- Employer provided health, dental, vision and life insurance
- Matching 401(k) program
- Generous paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
- Social and firm development opportunities
About the Firm
Schmersahl Treloar is a top 20 St. Louis, Missouri full service accounting firm with a record of success for over 25 years. Our Firm provides high-level accounting, audit and tax services to our clients to help them make the best decisions to reach their goals. We value being their most trusted advisor. The one they pick up the phone to call whether they have an idea or a problem. Internally, we create a family-oriented culture based on respect. Career development opportunities are provided to help employees take their careers where they want them to go. We are involved in multiple organizations around the St. Louis area.
To apply, please send your resume to nlaurentius@stcpa.com.