Certified Public Accountant or CPA candidate

Company Description SCHLEISMAN ONKEN & ASSOCIATES, P.C. is an established accounting firm located in the Omaha, Nebraska area. The firm provides professional accounting and tax services to a diverse range of clients within the Omaha Metropolitan Area and beyond. Team members work closely with individuals, businesses, and organizations to support accurate financial reporting and regulatory compliance. The firm values integrity, reliability, and client-focused service, creating an environment where accounting professionals can develop their expertise and build long-term client relationships. Joining the firm offers the opportunity to contribute to a stable, locally rooted practice with meaningful impact on clients’ financial success.

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Role Description The ideal candidate will have experience preparing individual and business tax returns, assisting with financial statement preparation, and communicating directly with clients. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, professionalism, and the ability to manage multiple priorities during peak deadlines.
Key Responsibilities  Prepare individual, corporate, partnership, and other business tax returns  Assist with tax planning and research for individuals and business clients  Prepare compiled and/or reviewed financial statements, as applicable  Work directly with clients to gather information, answer questions, and provide professional support  Maintain accurate workpapers and documentation in accordance with firm standards  Assist with bookkeeping, accounting, and year-end closing matters as needed  Communicate with taxing authorities and respond to client notices when appropriate  Collaborate with partners, managers, and staff to ensure timely completion of engagements  Stay current on relevant tax law changes, accounting guidance, and compliance requirements
Qualifications CPA license or active CPA candidate status strongly preferred - 3–5 years of experience in public accounting, with a focus on tax preparation and accounting services - Experience preparing both individual and business tax returns - Experience with financial statement preparation - Strong client service and communication skills - Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365, including Excel, Word, and Outlook - Experience with tax preparation and research software required - Experience with the Thomson Reuters Suite is strongly preferred  -Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines  -High xzbcwsv attention to detail and commitment to quality work - Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Compensation and BenefitsWe offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support both professional growth and personal well-being, including:
  Salary commensurate with experience  Competitive benefits package  Flexible scheduling options  Fridays off from May 15 through September 15  Supportive, team-oriented work environment  Opportunity for professional development
Benefits:  401(k)  401(k) matching  AD&D insurance  Continuing education credits  Flexible schedule  Health insurance  Health savings account  Life insurance  Paid time off  Paid training  Work from home