Senior Accountant - JSP Accountants
About The Position
JSP is a full-service accounting, tax, and business consulting firm that supports business owners, executives, and individuals with a comprehensive range of services, including tax compliance and planning, assurance, and ongoing accounting advisory. Known for its responsiveness and high-quality, personalized client service, JSP has built a strong reputation as a trusted partner to its clients. JSP has recently joined Archer Lewis, allowing us to operate within a growing national platform while still maintaining the collaborative, close-knit environment that defines our firm. Through this partnership, we combine deep local relationships with broader resources, technology, and expertise, enabling us to better serve our clients and grow together as one unified team.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, demonstrating increasing levels of responsibility.
- Strong, up-to-date technical knowledge of accounting principles and tax regulations.
- Advanced proficiency with accounting and tax software, along with the ability to learn new platforms quickly.
- Excellent judgment, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- High level of ownership, accountability, and attention to detail.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts clearly.
- You are a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident or possess other unrestricted U.S. work authorization and will not require sponsorship for U.S. work authorization now or anytime in the future.
Nice To Haves
- QuickBooks Pro Advisor
- CPA Preferred
Responsibilities
- Perform and oversee client accounting matters, month-end and year-end close processes, payroll and other business reporting areas, ensuring accuracy and adherence to standards.
- Prepare and review financial statements, reconciliations, and support schedules to ensure completeness and compliance.
- Support the preparation of individual and business tax returns across a variety of entity types.
- Lead GAAP and tax research on issues and apply findings to client-specific situations.
- Serve as a trusted accounting advisor for business clients, acting as a primary point of contact for questions and issues.
- Proactively identify risks, opportunities, and process improvements that benefit client operations and financial outcomes.
- Communicate accounting and tax matters in a clear, professional, and client-friendly manner.
- Provide technical guidance, coaching, and mentorship to strengthen team skills and capabilities.
- Ensure the team’s adherence to firm standards, policies, and deadlines.
- Assist with the onboarding and training of new team members to support smooth integration into the firm.
- Identify opportunities to streamline and enhance accounting workflows for greater efficiency and accuracy.
- Contribute to developing documentation, standardized procedures, and best practices.
- Support leadership on special projects and firm-wide initiatives aimed at continuous improvement.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (Coverage begins on the first of the month following your start date.)
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401(k) Matching Program
- Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
- Pet Insurance
- Unlimited Flexible Time Off
- 7 Company-Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
