Senior Accountant

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Columbus, OH, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Professional Services • Software • Financial Services
The Role
Prepares and reviews business, trust, and individual tax returns; maintains accurate client books through journal entries; researches accounting and tax issues; manages deadlines and client relationships; and mentors junior staff. The role also supports firm initiatives and provides consulting and escalation guidance. It is an in-office position requiring significant seasonal overtime during tax deadlines.
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Senior Accountant

Arvo Advisors | Columbus, OH | Full-Time

At Arvo Advisors, our team of tax and accounting experts combines deep industry experience with modern tech to level the playing field for growing businesses. We deliver clean financials, proactive tax strategy, credit optimization, and year-round compliance support, eliminating tax stress so clients can focus on growth. We value proven expertise, professional credentials, and a collaborative spirit as we continue to expand our team.

Position Summary

We are looking for a self-motivated Senior Accountant who can support the firm's management, provide leadership, and guide team members on all aspects of their client work. This role carries significant ownership of client relationships and technical work, with regular opportunity for direct client interaction and consulting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Preparation and review of C-Corp, S-Corp, Partnership, Trust & Individual income tax returns under the guidance of Client Managers

  • Must be experienced in making journal entries to generate accurate books and records for clients

  • Be responsive to clients’ needs, recognize client issues, and suggest solutions

  • Research accounting and tax topics relating to specific clients

  • Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

  • Serve as a point of escalation and guidance for less experienced staff on client work

  • Assist with new company initiatives related to supporting programs that improve workplace efficiency and business growth

Qualifications
  • Minimum of 3 years of public accounting experience, with progressive experience in tax preparation

  • Experience in tax compliance services for a diverse range of clients is a plus

  • Experience in compilation and bookkeeping is a plus

  • Knowledge of the Thomson Reuters tax/accounting software suite preferred but not required (UltraTax, Fixed Asset CS, Planner CS, Accounting CS, Onvio, and Practice CS)

  • Use of QuickBooks is a plus

  • CPA designation preferred but not required

Skills & Competencies
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including directly with clients

  • Ability to mentor and guide less experienced staff

  • Proactive, with strong problem-solving skills

  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Work Environment & Schedule
  • Full-time, in-office position based in Columbus, OH

  • Overtime is required to meet tax deadlines — approximately 55–60 hrs/week from February 1 through April 15

  • Observes the firm’s holiday schedule

Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive pay based on experience

  • 25 paid days off per year, usable for either sick leave or PTO

  • 12 paid holidays & paid firm holidays

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, with employer and employee contributions

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match

  • Health Savings Account (HSA) option

  • Strong professional training and development

  • Commitment to work/life balance

Questions?

Contact Jacob Beach, People Operations, at [email protected] with any questions about this posting.

Skills Required

  • Minimum of 3 years of public accounting experience
  • Progressive experience in tax preparation
  • Experience in tax compliance services for diverse clients
  • Experience in compilation and bookkeeping
  • Knowledge of Thomson Reuters tax and accounting software, including UltraTax, Fixed Asset CS, Planner CS, Accounting CS, Onvio, and Practice CS
  • Experience using QuickBooks
  • CPA designation
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to mentor and guide less experienced staff
  • Problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines
  • Ability to work full-time in the Columbus, Ohio office
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The Company
HQ: Rockville, MD

What We Do

Arvo connects with industry-leading CRMs, calendars, and meeting platforms used by investment banks and private equity firms.

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