Senior Accountant - Client Accounting and Advisory Services

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Saint Paul, MN, US

2 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $80,000.00 To $ Annually

Why Redpath?

At Redpath, you’ll be valued for who you are and supported in where you’re going. We foster a culture built on trust, teamwork, and genuine relationships, where caring, initiative, and a solution-focused mindset are at the core of how we serve each other and our clients.

About the Position:

As a Senior Accountant on our Client Accounting & Advisory Services team, you will play a key role in developing relationships and contributing to the continued success of our clients by supporting their accounting functions. You will work with a variety of clients across multiple industries including manufacturing, services, construction, real estate, not-for-profit, and government. This role offers an excellent opportunity to grow your career and expand your expertise through the diverse challenges and opportunities presented by each client.

What We Offer:

• Hybrid work schedule with flexibility.
• A hands-on, high-impact role supporting active client operations.
• A supportive team environment within Redpath and Company, a firm of CPAs and advisors.
• Direct collaboration with client owners, project managers, and internal team members.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain accounting records for multiple clients and industries, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and timely.
• Process day-to-day accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll entries, cash receipts, and cash disbursements.
• Prepare journal entries and supporting schedules as part of the month-end and year-end close process.
• Complete account reconciliations, including bank accounts, credit cards, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and accrued liabilities.
• Research discrepancies, identify resolving entries, and assist with correcting accounting issues.
• Assist with sales tax filings, Forms 1099, audit requests, and year-end reporting requirements.
• Communicate with clients to obtain information needed to complete accounting and reporting activities.
• Support accounting system implementations, data cleanup efforts, and process improvement initiatives.
• Participate in special projects and other client service activities as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• 3+ years of accounting experience or equivalent experience
• Strong understanding of accounting fundamentals and GAAP.
• Ability to prioritize multiple assignments and meet deadlines in a client-service environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software applications.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with sales tax, payroll processing, and year-end reporting requirements.
• Familiarity with Quick Books and other cloud-based accounting platforms.

About Redpath and Company:

Redpath and Company helps clients make more informed decisions that contribute to their financial well-being by providing proactive, innovative, and value-driven CPA and advisory services for closely held businesses, private equity, government entities, and nonprofit organizations. Core industries served include manufacturing and distribution; construction, real estate, and engineering; and technology.

Areas of service expertise include audit and assurance; tax services; performance optimization and process improvement; M&A advisory; accounting and management outsourcing; and valuations. Founded in 1971, Redpath is one of the top…