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Senior Accountant

  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Location: Ames, Ankeny, Cedar Rapids, Mason City, Waterloo
  • Date Posted: 5/1/2025
  • Apply By: 11/01/2025

Job Description:

Hogan-Hansen is a multifaceted CPA firm that serves multiple communities with 5 offices across Iowa. As certified public accountants and financial consultants we believe in creating relationships with our clients built on trust that will stand the test of time and have clients coming back to our firm again and again. With over 100 years in business we continue to grow as a company and pride ourselves in being “Accountants with Personality”. Join us as we live out our core values, serving our communities as a trusted partner in meeting our clients’ unique needs while working as a part of a fun and enjoyable team.

We are seeking a Senior Accountant to add to the team at any of our 5 locations.

The Senior Accountant - Tax/Audit is responsible for preparing business returns and complex income tax returns. This position serves as the accountant in-charge of financial statement engagements. This position trains and supervises staff on financial statement engagements.

 

Job Duties:

· Prepare complex income tax returns (1120, 1120S, 1065, 1040)

· Prepare business returns

· Remain up-to-date on tax practices and changes in tax law

· Serve as accountant in-charge of financial statement engagements (audits, reviews, compilations)

· Train and supervise staff on financial statement engagements

· Interact with clients in a positive manner to ensure that the information flow from our clients to our team is efficient and accurate

· Other duties as assigned

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Skilled communicator with clients and staff
  • Ability to maintain organized and efficient work strategies
  • Ability to effectively supervise and train staff
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Ability to complete required professional development
  • Driver's License (Required)

Education and Experience:

· Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or be preparing for the CPA exam

· Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field

· Experience planning engagements, completing audit work papers and documenting audit tests and conclusions

· Experience preparing income tax returns (3+ years preferred)

· Experience in charging financial statement engagements and supervising staff

· Experience with general ledger accounting preferred

· Proficiency with QuickBooks accounting software preferred

 

Schedule:

January 1 - April 30: 8:00AM - 5:00PM Monday - Friday

May 1 - December 31: 8:00AM-5:00PM Monday - Thursday 8:00AM-1:00PM Friday

 

Benefits:

  • 401(k) 3% Employer contribution
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Healthcare/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Paid maternity leave
  • Short Term & Long Term disability
  • Professional development assistance
  • Marketing/Referral Bonus

Hogan-Hansen is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, marital status, disability, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against.

Hogan-Hansen participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each applicant's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Job Type: Full-time


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