Senior Accountant, Client Accounting Services

Brady Ware is a top 200 national CPA and advisory firm that helps entrepreneurs, start-ups, small- to middle-market businesses, and individuals build and preserve strong financial foundations. With a focus on real-world decision-making, we deliver tailored strategies across tax, audit, valuation, and advisory services.

Backed by decades of experience, we bring specialized knowledge to a wide range of industries, including construction, dealerships, franchising and hospitality, long-term care, manufacturing and supply chain, nonprofit organizations, private equity, professional services, real estate, renewable energy, and technology.

With offices in Columbus and Dayton (OH), Atlanta (GA), and Richmond (IN), Brady Ware offers a collaborative, people-first culture where professionals are empowered to grow their careers and make an impact—both with clients and within the firm.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our Client Accounting Services (CAS) team in Dayton, Ohio. This role provides outsourced accounting and advisory support to a diverse client base, serving as a trusted resource for financial management, reporting, payroll, and operational accounting needs.

The CAS Senior Accountant is responsible for managing client engagements, overseeing full-cycle accounting processes, preparing and reviewing financial information, mentoring team members, and delivering exceptional client service. This position requires strong technical accounting expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to independently manage multiple client relationships and priorities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage full-cycle accounting engagements for multiple clients, including general ledger maintenance, month-end and year-end close processes, financial statement preparation, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and reconciliations.
• Prepare and review financial reports to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable accounting standards and firm procedures.
• Manage the preparation, review, and filing of payroll tax filings and Form 1099 reporting.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for assigned clients, providing responsive communication and proactive solutions to support business needs.
• Review work prepared by junior team members and provide coaching, training, and technical guidance.
• Assist with onboarding new clients, special projects, process improvements, and workflow optimization initiatives.
• Maintain expertise in accounting technology platforms and serve as a resource for internal team members.
• Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to resolve accounting issues and improve client processes.
• Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously while meeting deadlines and firm expectations.
• Collaborate with internal teams to deliver high-quality client service and support firm growth initiatives.
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold Brady Ware's standards of professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct.
• Achieve established utilization and performance goals.