Overview Express Employment Professionals - Durham, NC / RTP. This role appears to be a Senior Accountant position with client-facing responsibilities and a focus on day-to-day accounting operations for a portfolio of business clients.Base pay range $65,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yrAdditional compensation Annual BonusPaid time off, holidays, and continuing education supportJob title Bilingual Director of Staffing & Training for Express Employment Professionals-RTP/Durham, NCWe are looking for a proactive and experienced Senior Accountant to join our growing firm. In this role, you will manage day-to-day accounting operations for a portfolio of business clients, including bookkeeping, payroll processing, sales and operational tax compliance, and financial reporting. This is a client-facing role that requires both technical proficiency and strong relationship management skills.Key Responsibilities Manage monthly bookkeeping and reconciliation for multiple small to mid-sized business clientsProcess full-cycle payroll, including tax filings, benefits deductions, and compliance reportingPrepare and file sales tax, franchise tax, and other operational business tax returnsProduce accurate monthly and quarterly financial reports and dashboards for clientsAnalyze financial statements and communicate insights and trends to clientsServe as the primary accounting point of contact for assigned clientsEnsure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations (non-income tax related)Maintain accurate client records in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks Online, Xero, Gusto)Support process improvements to increase accounting efficiency and accuracyQualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field4+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a public accounting or client services environmentProficiency with QuickBooks Online, Excel, payroll software, and accounting systemsExperience managing multiple client accounts simultaneouslyFamiliarity with sales tax, payroll tax, and franchise tax complianceExcellent attention to detail and communication skillsCPA or EA preferred but not requiredSalary Range: $65,000 – $85,000 (based on experience and credentials)Performance bonus eligibilityPaid time off, holidays, and continuing education supportSeniorit y level Mid-Senior levelEmployment type Full-timeJob function Accounting/AuditingIndustries AccountingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Express Employment Professionals - Durham, NC / RTP by 2x#J-18808-Ljbffr