Senior Accountant

  • St. Louis, MO, USA
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site

Job Description:

Senior Accountant | St. Louis, MO

We're currently partnered with a top public accounting firm in the St. Louis area that is looking to add a Senior Accountant to their growing team.

This is a strong opportunity for someone who wants to take on more responsibility within engagements, work closely with clients, and continue building both technical and leadership skills in a collaborative, growth-focused environment.

What you'll be doing:

  • Leading and completing compilation, review, and audit engagements
  • Assisting with planning and execution of attest engagements
  • Evaluating internal controls and performing audit testing
  • Communicating directly with clients to gather and clarify information
  • Supervising and mentoring staff accountants on engagements
  • Preparing various tax returns (corporate, partnership, individual, fiduciary) as needed
  • Supporting special projects and firm initiatives

What they're looking for:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting
  • 2+ years of public accounting experience
  • CPA or CPA-eligible preferred
  • Strong understanding of GAAP, GAAS, and financial reporting
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Why this opportunity stands out:

  • Exposure to a variety of audit, accounting, and tax engagements
  • Hands-on experience with client relationships and engagement ownership
  • Family-oriented, team-driven culture
  • Clear path for career growth and advancement
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Strong focus on professional development and mentorship
  • Established firm with a strong reputation and long-term stability

Compensation:

$75,000 – $100,000 base + bonus potential

This is an ideal opportunity for a Senior-level professional who wants to continue developing technically while stepping into more leadership and client-facing responsibilities.