Senior Accountant | Management Development ProgramDurham, NC (on site)Salary: $70,000 - 85,000 + BenefitsStable, Structured, and Client-Focused — Without the Burnout CultureReady to lead client relationships, oversee meaningful work, and still have a life?We're hiring a Senior Accountant to oversee a portfolio of small business and nonprofit clients. You'll lead a team, provide tax and accounting oversight, and build lasting client relationships — all within a firm that plans ahead, respects boundaries, and values its people.If you're an experienced accounting professional with strong leadership instincts, tax knowledge, and a desire to work with systems that actually work, you'll thrive here.Why You'll Love It Here$70,000 - 85,000 salary, depending on experienceHealth benefits, 3% retirement contribution, generous PTO, and 13 paid holidaysA respectful, drama-free culture that values your time and expertiseClients who value your insights and enjoy long-term partnerships with usA role where your ideas and experience genuinely make a differenceAbout TVATime Value Accounting & Advisory Services is a family‑owned firm based in Durham, NC. We provide expert financial and tax guidance to small businesses and nonprofits nationwide. We are intentional about how we grow — building smart systems, hiring thoughtfully, and focusing on long‑term client success. We believe strong teams build strong firms, and we structure our work so people can do their best without sacrificing their lives outside the office.What You'll Be DoingClient RelationshipsServe as the go‑to advisor for your client portfolioDeliver strategic insights, tax planning, and advisory supportBuild long‑lasting, trust‑based partnerships with business owners through regular meetings and consistent communicationHelp maintain process excellence and ensure a smooth experience for both clients and the teamAccounting & Tax OversightOversee monthly accounting operations and tax processesPrepare business and personal tax returns (1120, 1120S, 1065, 990, 1040, and more)Ensure compliance and minimize risk across federal, state, and local levelsLeadershipLead and mentor a team of accounting professionalsStreamline workflows and implement best practices for efficiencyFoster a collaborative, growth‑minded team cultureWho Thrives HereExperienced accounting professionals who want to lead, not grindIndividuals who take initiative and value consistencyProfessionals who want to contribute to client success and team excellencePeople who balance technical skills with a team‑oriented mindsetMinimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field5–8+ years of accounting experience (public accounting or client‑facing experience preferred)Strong understanding of general ledger and reconciliations, financial statement preparation, multi‑entity or multi‑client environmentsExperience with QuickBooks Online (required)Experience with sales tax, payroll, and compliance filingsStrong problem‑solving and analytical skillsClear and professional communication skillsCPA or EA is a plus, but not requiredWhat This Job Is NotEndless nights and weekends during tax seasonJust data entry — this role is about compliance oversight, leadership, and client‑facing workA corporate, high‑drama environmentBurnout cultureWhat This Job IsServing small business clients year‑roundMaintaining balance and clarity even during busy seasonsUsing proven systems and software to deliver consistent excellenceContributing to a collaborative, respectful, and high‑performing teamReady to bring your experience to a firm that values both performance and people? Apply now — and let's do great work together.#J-18808-Ljbffr