Senior BAS Accountant I

Boyum Barenscheer is your local, trusted accounting firm with 50 years of experience providing audit, tax, and advisory services to businesses across a variety of industries. We focus on building strong relationships and offering tailored solutions that help our clients succeed in an ever-changing business landscape.

Caring and Thoughtful | Get Things Done | Work with Purpose

Summary

A Business Advisory Services (BAS) Senior Accountant I organizes and coordinates clients’ tax data for the accurate, timely completion of individual tax returns and simple to moderately complex corporate, partnership, and S-Corp tax returns. BAS Seniors are generally responsible for participating in all phases of an engagement. This position also involves QuickBooks consulting and training, outsourced accounting, and requires frequent collaboration with other departments and associates to help build deep client relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Communicates with engagement leaders and clients regarding open items and other pertinent matters in a timely manner.
  • Performs tax return interviews with clients as needed.
  • Provides technical assistance to clients in all areas of accounting.
  • Leads client QuickBooks Training.
  • Prepares payroll, sales tax, and MN Care tax reports in accordance with firm and professional standards as directed by engagement leaders.
  • Creates trial balance, reconcile and tie out balance sheet and key income statement accounts.
  • Reviews basic accounting trial balance.
  • Trains and mentors staff on simple accounting and tax returns.
  • Proactively manages project timelines and budgets.

Qualifications and Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field preferred.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience in accounting or tax preparation preferred.
  • Active CPA licensure preferred.
  • Must be a member in good standing with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
  • Minimum of 40 hours of continuing professional education is required each year.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, with an emphasis on Excel.
  • Proficient in QuickBooks Desktop and QuickBooks Online.
  • Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Physical Demands

  • Required to sit for long periods.
  • Extensive computer, keyboard, and mouse use.
  • Occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

This description covers the primary purpose and principal duties of the job. It is not intended to give all the details or a step-by-step account of the way each procedure or task is performed.

Salary Range: $70,000 – $85,000

The stated salary range reflects compensation for this position at the time of posting. Final offers will be determined by the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and location.

Why Boyum is right for you:

Aligned values. Here at Boyum we’re all about Getting Things Done, Working with Purpose, and being Caring and Thoughtful for our team and our clients.

Work Life Balance. Enjoy 20 days of PTO plus 9 paid holidays to unplug and refresh.

Health is a priority. Firm paid for medical plans*, HSA and FSA options, Dental, Vision, and Nice Healthcare.

Prepare for the future. 401(k) with a company safe harbor contribution, Identity Protection, and more.

Get rewarded for continuing education. CPA assistance and completion bonus, access to Becker learning platform, and tuition reimbursement.

Flexibility to match your lifestyle. Depending on the role and location, we offer opportunities for in-office, hybrid, and remote work arrangements.

Boyum is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

*For applicable individual only medical plans.

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We are a full-service Twin Cities CPA and advisory firm providing proactive tax, audit, and outsourced accounting services to help individuals, nonprofits and businesses achieve long-term success.

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3050 Metro Drive, Suite 200
Bloomington, MN 55425

952-854-4244