The Role
Prepare monthly financial statements and complex business and personal tax returns for client engagements. Analyze financial ratios, income tax projections, cash flow projections, and buy/sell transactions. Build client relationships, resolve open items, communicate priorities, manage engagement budgets, and work independently with limited review while collaborating across the Client Accounting Services team.
Summary Generated by Built In
Work with a Top 20 CPA and advisory firm that Accounts for Anything. Aprio has 40 U.S. office locations, as well as international office locations and more than 3,200 team members that speak 60+ languages across the globe. By bringing together proven expertise, deep understanding, and strategic foresight for fast-growing industries, Aprio ensures clients are prepared for wherever life or business may take them. Discover a top-rated culture, vast growth opportunities and your next big career move with Aprio.
Job Summary
Aprio is seeking a Senior Associate to join our RFH Outsourcing practice within the Client Accounting Services team. In this role, you will support a portfolio of complex clients by preparing financial statements, delivering tax services, and providing strategic financial consulting. You will develop direct client relationships while working in a collaborative environment that values precision, professional growth, and meaningful client impact. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced accounting professional ready to deepen their technical capabilities and expand their advisory presence.
What You'll Gain/ Impact
- Opportunity to build and strengthen direct client relationships in a dynamic outsourcing environment
- Exposure to complex tax, financial statement, and transactional engagements
- Experience working across income tax projections, cash flow analysis, and buy/sell transactions
- A collaborative, growth-oriented team culture that invests in your professional development
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and write up full monthly work for complex client engagements
- Communicate with team members to identify and resolve missing items for monthly work
- Calculate, review, and analyze financial ratios to support client decision-makingComplete complex business and personal tax returns with accuracy and efficiency
- Begin building client relationships and lead discussions around open items
- Collaborate on income tax projections, cash flow projections, and buy/sell transactions
- Work independently with minimal review on assigned workUnderstand and communicate engagement priorities effectively across the team
- Meet budget and realization goals for client engagements and team deliverables
Candidate Qualifications
- 3–5 years of experience in public or private accounting required
- Experience with financial statement and tax return preparation requiredPrior experience in public accounting strongly preferred
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance, or a related field strongly preferred
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Effective collaborator with strong interpersonal and communication skills, both internally and with clients
- Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced, client-driven environment
- Critical thinking and analytical problem-solving skillsAbility to learn and leverage new software and technologies to drive firm efficiency
Leadership Skills
- Building Relationships
- Adaptability
- Client Focus
- Driving
- Execution
- Continuous Improvement
- Communication
Why work for Aprio:
Whether you are just starting out, looking to advance into management or searching for your next leadership role, Aprio offers an opportunity to grow with a future-focused, innovative firm.
Perks/Benefits we offer for full-time team members:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance on the first day of employment
- Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account
- 401k with Profit Sharing
- 9+ holidays and discretionary time off structure
- Parental Leave – coverage for both primary and secondary caregivers
- Tuition Assistance Program and CPA support program with cash incentive upon completion
- Discretionary incentive compensation based on firm, group and individual performance
- Incentive compensation related to origination of new client sales
- Top rated wellness program
- Flexible working environment including remote and hybrid options
What’s in it for you:
- Working with an industry leader: Be part of a high-growth firm that is passionate for what’s next.
- An awesome culture: Thirty-one fundamental behaviors guide our culture every day ensuring we always deliver an exceptional team-member and client experience. We call it the Aprio Way. This shared mindset creates lasting relationships between team members and with clients.
- A great team: Work with a high-energy, passionate, caring and ambitious team of professionals in a collaborative culture.
- Entrepreneurship: Have the freedom to innovate and bring your ideas to help us grow to become the CPA firm of choice nationally.
- Growth opportunities: Grow professionally in an environment that fosters continuous learning and advancement.
- Competitive compensation: You will be rewarded with competitive compensation, industry-leading benefits and a flexible work environment to enjoy work/life balance.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Aprio is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex; pregnancy; sexual orientation; gender identity and/or expression; age; disability; genetic information, citizenship status; military service obligations or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Aprio, LLP and Aprio Advisory Group, LLC, operate in an alternative business structure, with Aprio Advisory Group, LLC providing non-attest tax and consulting services, and Aprio, LLP providing CPA firm services.
Skills Required
- 3-5 years of experience in public or private accounting
- Experience preparing financial statements and tax returns
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance, or a related field
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Effective collaboration, interpersonal, and communication skills
- Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced, client-driven environment
- Critical thinking and analytical problem-solving skills
- Ability to learn and use new software and technologies
- Prior public accounting experience
Aprio Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Aprio and has not been reviewed or approved by Aprio.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is generally positioned as competitive and fairly paid across many roles, with clearer benchmarking helped by public job-posted ranges and compensation aggregators.
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Healthcare Strength — Health, dental, and vision coverage is positioned as comprehensive and available from day one for full-time hires, which is stronger than the more typical waiting-period approach.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with profit sharing and access to FSA/Dependent Care accounts, which can improve total rewards when firm performance supports contributions.
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The Company
What We Do
Aprio is a premier CPA and business advisory firm that advises clients and associates on how to achieve what’s next. Aprio’s associates work as integrated teams across advisory, assurance, tax, outsourcing, staffing and private client services, bringing the best thinking and personal commitment to each client. Across practices, Aprio brings together proven expertise, deep understanding and strategic foresight for industries including Manufacturing and Distribution; Non-Profit and Education; Professional Services; Real Estate and Construction; Retail, Franchise and Hospitality; and Technology and Blockchain. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Aprio has grown to over 1,000+ team members. To serve clients wherever life or business may take them, Aprio’s teams speak more than 30 languages and work with clients in over 50 countries.
