Job Description
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As our firm continues to grow, we are always interested in connecting with qualified candidates. TPP seeks savvy people who understand that client service is a crucial part of accounting, tax, CFO and retirement plan administration services. Our unique team-based approach to client service means you will get the opportunity to work with both clients and other associates as you grow your career path.
Please contact us if you meet the requirements for one of our positions listed below. Each role requires a command for technical proficiency, solid communication skills and the desire to work directly with business owners.
Award winning CPA firm seeks experienced professionals to expand our team.
Why Make Your Career at TPP?
Work/Life Balance:
Committed to balancing your needs with the needs of the firm – even during tax season.
Unmatched Compensation:
In addition to top of market salaries, substantial bonuses are aligned with clear goals and measurable expectations.
Work Directly with Business Owners:
Working with diverse clients in multiple industries means solving a variety of business issues in tax, accounting and CFO engagements.
Career Advancement:
Participating in the design of your own career path allows you to continuously evolve as a trusted business advisor.
Leadership Longevity:
The commitment of the Partners and Managers is demonstrated by their average service at TPP of 20 plus years.
What It’s Like to Work at TPP?
Open communication among all levels creates teamwork and accountability.Committed to excellence through the GREAAT Value Awards. An on-the-spot internal recognition program designed to highlight outstanding client service and/or teamwork within TPP. Ergonomic workspaces such as optional standing desks or multiple computer monitors. Easily accessible location with free parking in suburban Overland Park, Kansas.
About TPP
As a locally owned company, TPP has been serving businesses in the Kansas City area since 1981. We are a blend of Accounting and Tax Services, CFO Services, and Retirement Plan Administration.Continuous improvement for the employees and for the firm itself is a priority. As an independent member of the BDO Alliance USA, we have access to an alliance of CPA and consulting firms throughout the US. TPP is a recipient of multiple INSIDE Public Accounting’s (IPA) Best of the Best CPA Firm awards, as well as the Best of Accounting Client Satisfaction awards.
We are a unique and growing firm that prides ourselves on:
Work/Life Balance: Creating balance that’s effective for both you AND the firm. No one is asked to work extraordinary overtime, which is unusual in our industry!
Career Advancement: Opportunities result from our continued growth and success.
Competitive Compensation: We pay top dollar to our associates and recognize that good talent costs money.
Easily Accessible Location: Our offices are located just south of I-435 and Metcalf in Overland Park.
Responsibilities
A staff accountant role at TPP is a dynamic opportunity if you are interested in public accounting and working with business owners. This opportunity requires a basic understanding of GAAP, the ability to problem solve, to manage multiple tasks and deadlines and communicate effectively with other associates. The position will provide opportunities to work within our tax, accounting and CFO service areas.
Engagement Management and Client Service
Understand project tasks and scope of working closely with an experienced professional.
Understand internal budgets, deadlines and timing required to meet client expectations.
Recognize, research and participate in resolution of engagement challenges.
Communicate status updates to engagement team.
Learn how to identify ideas to provide to our clients.
Growing the Practice
Know how to differentiate our firm from others.
Assist with drafting proposals.
Recruiting and Leading People
Participate in recruiting and associate orientation programs.
Maintain professional image and serve as a role model for new recruits.
Qualifications
0-2 years of public accounting experience in the tax area.
GPA of 3.5 or greater.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
Within 6 credit hours of being able to sit for the CPA exam.
History of leadership, initiative, and drive.
Demonstrated ability to work well with others.
Internships or practical work experience a plus.
As our firm continues to grow, we are always interested in connecting with qualified candidates. TPP seeks savvy people who understand that client service is a crucial part of accounting, tax, CFO and retirement plan administration services. Our unique team-based approach to client service means you will get the opportunity to work with both clients and other associates as you grow your career path.
Please contact us if you meet the requirements for one of our positions listed below. Each role requires a command for technical proficiency, solid communication skills and the desire to work directly with business owners.
Award winning CPA firm seeks experienced professionals to expand our team.
Why Make Your Career at TPP?
Work/Life Balance:
Committed to balancing your needs with the needs of the firm – even during tax season.
Unmatched Compensation:
In addition to top of market salaries, substantial bonuses are aligned with clear goals and measurable expectations.
Work Directly with Business Owners:
Working with diverse clients in multiple industries means solving a variety of business issues in tax, accounting and CFO engagements.
Career Advancement:
Participating in the design of your own career path allows you to continuously evolve as a trusted business advisor.
Leadership Longevity:
The commitment of the Partners and Managers is demonstrated by their average service at TPP of 20 plus years.
What It’s Like to Work at TPP?
Open communication among all levels creates teamwork and accountability.Committed to excellence through the GREAAT Value Awards. An on-the-spot internal recognition program designed to highlight outstanding client service and/or teamwork within TPP. Ergonomic workspaces such as optional standing desks or multiple computer monitors. Easily accessible location with free parking in suburban Overland Park, Kansas.
About TPP
As a locally owned company, TPP has been serving businesses in the Kansas City area since 1981. We are a blend of Accounting and Tax Services, CFO Services, and Retirement Plan Administration.Continuous improvement for the employees and for the firm itself is a priority. As an independent member of the BDO Alliance USA, we have access to an alliance of CPA and consulting firms throughout the US. TPP is a recipient of multiple INSIDE Public Accounting’s (IPA) Best of the Best CPA Firm awards, as well as the Best of Accounting Client Satisfaction awards.
We are a unique and growing firm that prides ourselves on:
Work/Life Balance: Creating balance that’s effective for both you AND the firm. No one is asked to work extraordinary overtime, which is unusual in our industry!
Career Advancement: Opportunities result from our continued growth and success.
Competitive Compensation: We pay top dollar to our associates and recognize that good talent costs money.
Easily Accessible Location: Our offices are located just south of I-435 and Metcalf in Overland Park.
Responsibilities
A staff accountant role at TPP is a dynamic opportunity if you are interested in public accounting and working with business owners. This opportunity requires a basic understanding of GAAP, the ability to problem solve, to manage multiple tasks and deadlines and communicate effectively with other associates. The position will provide opportunities to work within our tax, accounting and CFO service areas.
Engagement Management and Client Service
Understand project tasks and scope of working closely with an experienced professional.
Understand internal budgets, deadlines and timing required to meet client expectations.
Recognize, research and participate in resolution of engagement challenges.
Communicate status updates to engagement team.
Learn how to identify ideas to provide to our clients.
Growing the Practice
Know how to differentiate our firm from others.
Assist with drafting proposals.
Recruiting and Leading People
Participate in recruiting and associate orientation programs.
Maintain professional image and serve as a role model for new recruits.
Qualifications
0-2 years of public accounting experience in the tax area.
GPA of 3.5 or greater.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
Within 6 credit hours of being able to sit for the CPA exam.
History of leadership, initiative, and drive.
Demonstrated ability to work well with others.
Internships or practical work experience a plus.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Staff Accountant - CPA Services position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Overland Park offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
