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Senior Accountant-Direct Hire in Southern Pines, NC August 7, 2025

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Located in Durham, NC

Pay: $65-85K DOE

Job Full Description

We 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 clients
• Process full-cycle payroll, including tax filings, benefits deductions, and compliance reporting
• Prepare and file sales tax, franchise tax, and other operational business tax returns
• Produce accurate monthly and quarterly financial reports and dashboards for clients
• Analyze financial statements and communicate insights and trends to clients
• Serve as the primary accounting point of contact for assigned clients
• Ensure 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 accuracy


Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 4+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a public accounting or client services environment
• Proficiency with QuickBooks Online, Excel, payroll software, and accounting systems
• Experience managing multiple client accounts simultaneously
• Familiarity with sales tax, payroll tax, and franchise tax compliance
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
• CPA or EA preferred but not required


Compensation & Benefits:
• Salary Range: $65,000 – $85,000 (based on experience and credentials)
• Performance bonus eligibility
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off, holidays, and continuing education support
• Flexible scheduling options available

 

Location: Southern Pines, NC (On-site)

Durham, NC
1425
5306 NC Highway 55
Suite 103
Durham, NC 27713

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