Smith & Associates, CPA, s /Accounting & Advisory Associate/Yarmouth, Maine
CPA Candidate or CPA Preferred
Smith & Associates, CPAs is looking for an accounting professional who values client relationships, problem solving, and continuous learning.
We are an established CPA firm in Yarmouth serving nonprofit organizations, businesses, and individuals throughout Maine. While public accounting continues to change, we remain focused on practical client service, strong relationships, and continually improving how we work and support our clients.
The Accounting & Advisory Associate offers exposure to multiple areas of public accounting, including tax preparation, accounting engagements, business advisory, and audit and attest work. We are looking for someone who enjoys problem solving, appreciates variety in their work, and wants to continue learning and developing professionally.
Salary: $75,000–$90,000 per year, depending on experience, credentials, and public accounting background.
Flexible scheduling and hybrid work opportunities based on role and experience
Full-time schedule, Monday–Thursday 8–5 and Friday 8–12.
Longer days during tax season.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
PTO and sick time and 9 paid holidays.
SIMPLE IRA retirement plan with company match.
Short-term and long-term disability coverage, Life insurance.
Direct client interaction and meaningful responsibility
Exposure to a variety of industries and engagement types
Professional development support, including CPA-related growth
A collaborative environment that values initiative, professionalism, and continuous improvement
Prior public accounting experience strongly preferred
CPA or active CPA candidate preferred
Audit or attest experience is a plus
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Someone who takes ownership of their work, follows through, and is willing to learn
Experience with nonprofit organizations is a plus
Preparing individual, business, and nonprofit tax returns
Assisting with accounting and business advisory projects
Participating in audit, review, and compilation engagements
Preparing financial statements and related workpapers
Communicating directly with clients throughout engagements
Helping improve internal processes and workflow efficiencies
Working closely with firm leadership and staff across service areas
Candidates interested in technical and quality-focused work may have opportunities for additional involvement as experience develops.
At Smith & Associates, CPA: Our team values professionalism, communication, initiative, and the ability to adapt and learn. We enjoy collaborating internally and with other professionals in the industry to improve processes, strengthen technical knowledge, and better serve clients.
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