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Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Sherpa | Recruiting, Staffing & Consulting
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/5/2026
Compensation: To $80K

Job Overview - Certified Public Accountant - 34496

A well-established Charlotte accounting firm is seeking a CPA to join its team in a tax-focused role. This is an excellent opportunity for a CPA with some tax experience who is looking to deepen their expertise, take on meaningful client work, and grow within a close-knit, collaborative firm environment.

Candidates with lighter tax experience or a broader corporate accounting background will also be considered for the right fit.

Apply today to be considered for this opportunity!

Responsibilities


  • Prepare individual and business tax returns.
  • Assist with corporate, partnership, and fiduciary tax returns.
  • Review financial information and supporting documents.
  • Assist with tax planning and research.
  • Work directly with clients to gather needed information.
  • Assist with accounting and financial reporting as needed.
  • Manage multiple clients and deadlines.
  • Maintain organized workpapers and client records.


Requirements


  • Active CPA license required.
  • 2 years of accounting or tax experience preferred.
  • Some tax experience preferred, but not required.
  • Strong understanding of accounting fundamentals.
  • Strong attention to detail and organization.
  • Ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • UltraTax experience is a plus, but not required.
  • Candidates with a corporate accounting background and interest in tax are encouraged to apply.


About Our Process

We will notify you if you are selected as a candidate for this role. If not, but your resume fits one of our specializations, we will retain your resume for future openings, and we encourage you to apply for other Sherpa roles that you are qualified for and interested in.

Non-Local Candidates: Please note that you are competing with local candidates who don’t require relocation expenses and can start quickly, so let us know if you have plans to move to the area soon.

Candidates for all Sherpa opportunities must be authorized to work in the United States.

Sherpa is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Seniority Level: Mid-Senior Level

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About Our Process


  • We will notify you if you are selected as a candidate for this role. If not, but you fit our specializations, we'll consider you for future openings, and encourage you to apply for other Sherpa roles you're qualified for/interested in.
  • Non-Local Candidates: Please note that you are competing with local candidates who don’t require relocation expenses and can start quickly, so let us know if you have plans to move to the area soon.
  • Candidates for all Sherpa opportunities must be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Sherpa is an Equal Opportunity Employer.




Salary : $80,000

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