ROLE SUMMARY
Shahbaz & Associates, CPAs is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our growing practice. In this role, you will lead client engagements across accounting, assurance, and tax, prepare and review financial statements, and serve as a trusted advisor to a diverse portfolio of clients. You will also mentor junior staff and help uphold the technical quality and qualified standards that define our firm.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare and review financial statements, working papers, and supporting schedules in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
- Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations for multiple clients.
- Support and execute compilation, review, and audit engagements from planning through completion.
- Maintain general ledgers, fixed asset schedules, and bookkeeping for client accounts.
- Advise clients on accounting treatment, internal controls, tax planning, and regulatory compliance.
- Correspond with tax authorities and support responses to notices, examinations, and audits.




- Supervise, mentor, and review the work of staff accountants and interns.
- Monitor engagement budgets, timelines, and client deliverables to ensure quality and profitability.
- Stay current on changes in accounting standards, tax law, and firm methodology.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of relevant experience, preferably in public accounting.
- Strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and current federal and state tax regulations.
- Proven experience preparing and reviewing financial statements.

TECHNICAL & SOFT SKILLS
- Proficiency with accounting and tax software (e.G., QuickBooks and CCH Axcess).
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills;
comfort with paperless workflow tools.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a client

📌 Senior Accounting Associate (Odhav)
🏢 Shahbaz & Associates CPAs
📍 Odhav