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Senior Financial Analyst

Encinitas, CA · On-site

$100K - $105K/yr

You'll build and maintain revenue and P&L forecasts, analyze performance and employee commission structures, prepare management reporting, and partner closely with accounting, agent teams, and other ...

Teamwass

Senior Financial Analyst

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$100K - $110K/yr

You'll build and maintain revenue and P&L forecasts, analyze performance and employee commission structures, prepare management reporting, and partner closely with accounting, agent teams, and other ...

SRS Accounting Services

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Experienced Tax Accountant

Portland, TN · On-site

SRS Accounting Services is looking for an experienced tax professional to join our growing team. We ... Experience with QuickBooks Online is preferred * CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA) designation is strongly ...

Wasserman Media

Senior Financial Analyst

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

You'll build and maintain revenue and P&L forecasts, analyze performance and employee commission structures, prepare management reporting, and partner closely with accounting, agent teams, and other ...

Dodge & Cox

Fund Treasury Analyst

San Francisco, CA · On-site

Perform fund accounting key controls/processes, including review of the Funds' daily NAV calculations and oversight of custodian/fund accounting agent * Oversee security-level tax liabilities (e.g ...

Dodge & Cox

Fund Treasury Analyst

San Francisco, CA · On-site

Perform fund accounting key controls/processes, including review of the Funds' daily NAV calculations and oversight of custodian/fund accounting agent * Oversee security-level tax liabilities (e.g ...

Dodge & Cox

Fund Treasury Analyst

Boston, MA

Perform fund accounting key controls/processes, including review of the Funds' daily NAV calculations and oversight of custodian/fund accounting agent * Oversee security-level tax liabilities (e.g ...

Zenity

Accounting Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

We're hiring a US Accounting Manager to own revenue accounting and AR/AP as enterprise customer ... About Zenity Zenity is the leader in AI Agent Security and the first company to bring an agent ...

Accounting Fly

Remote Senior Tax Accountant

MA · Remote

$90K - $100K/yr

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. * Experience: 6+ years of tax preparation experience. * Certification: Must hold either an Enrolled Agent (EA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) ...

Logistic Dynamics, LLC

Accounting Manager

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

We empower agent entrepreneurs. WHAT WE VALUE Our values are the set of guiding beliefs that help ... The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting skills with an ability to excel in the ...

Maravai LifeSciences

Manager, Accounting

San Diego, CA · On-site

$125K - $145K/yr

This position will also oversee the equity administration and accounting, working with the company's transfer agent and equity platforms. The ideal candidate combines deep technical accounting ...

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How much do accounting agent jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for accounting agent in the United States is $36.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $36.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an accounting agent?

Accounting agents are professionals responsible for managing, recording, and analyzing financial transactions within an organization. They ensure that all financial records are accurate, up-to-date, and comply with relevant regulations and standards. Their duties often include processing invoices, reconciling accounts, preparing financial statements, and assisting with audits. Accounting agents play a vital role in helping businesses maintain financial integrity and make informed decisions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an accounting agent?

To thrive as an Accounting Agent, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and a relevant degree or certification such as a bachelor’s in accounting or a related field. Familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks, SAP, or Excel is commonly required, along with knowledge of compliance and tax regulations. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication set standout candidates apart in this role. These competencies ensure accuracy in financial records, compliance with laws, and efficient collaboration with colleagues and clients.

What are some common challenges accounting agents face when managing multiple client accounts simultaneously?

Accounting Agents often manage several client accounts at once, which requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail. One common challenge is balancing competing deadlines, especially during month-end or tax season. Agents must also be adept at quickly adapting to different accounting systems and client preferences, while maintaining consistent accuracy in their work. Effective time management and clear communication with clients and team members are key to overcoming these challenges and ensuring all accounts are properly maintained.

What is the difference between Accounting Agent vs Bookkeeper?

AspectAccounting AgentBookkeeper
CredentialsMay require accounting certifications or experienceTypically no formal certification required
Work EnvironmentOften works with clients or companies, handling specific accounting tasksUsually manages daily financial record-keeping for businesses
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across various industries, especially in finance and consultingCommon in small to medium businesses for basic financial recording
Primary ResponsibilitiesHandling accounting transactions, reconciliations, and reportingRecording financial transactions, maintaining ledgers

While both roles involve financial record-keeping, an Accounting Agent typically handles more complex accounting tasks and may require certifications, whereas a Bookkeeper focuses on daily transaction recording with less formal credentials.

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Infographic showing various Accounting Agent job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,062 per year, or $36.1 per hour.

Enrolled Agent

Fort Wayne, IN • On-site

Wealth Management Accounting
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Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

ProTax Wealth Management Accounting

Job Title: Enrolled Agent (EA) – Full-Time

Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Firm Owner

About Us

We are a well-established small tax and accounting firm committed to delivering personalized, high-quality service to individuals and small businesses. Our team values professionalism, accuracy, and long-term client relationships built on trust. As a growing firm, we provide a supportive environment where your expertise and input are valued, and where you can make a meaningful impact.

Position Overview

We are seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Enrolled Agent with strong tax preparation and client service experience to join our team full-time. The ideal candidate will be skilled in preparing and reviewing a wide range of tax returns, providing tax planning guidance, and maintaining compliance with federal and state tax laws. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who enjoys working in a collaborative small-firm environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review individual, corporate, partnership, and fiduciary tax returns.
  • Research complex tax issues and ensure compliance with current tax regulations.
  • Provide proactive tax planning and advisory services to clients.
  • Communicate with clients to collect information, resolve discrepancies, and discuss results.
  • Assist with IRS and state correspondence or audit responses as needed.
  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient workflow and client satisfaction.
  • Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional ethics in all client interactions.

Qualifications

  • Active Enrolled Agent (EA) license required.
  • Minimum 3 years of tax preparation experience in a public accounting or tax firm environment.
  • Proficiency with QuickBooks and tax software (e.g., ATX, Lacerte, Drake, or UltraTax).
  • Strong knowledge of federal and state tax codes, forms, and filing requirements.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple clients and meet filing deadlines.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on tax law changes.

Work Environment & Schedule

  • Full-time, year-round position.
  • Standard business hours, with additional hours during tax season.
  • Flexible scheduling or hybrid work options may be available for the right candidate.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience and credentials.
  • Paid holiday and vacation after 90 days
  • QSEHRA health plan
  • Simple IRA match
  • Continuing education and professional development support.
  • Friendly, collaborative work culture with opportunities for growth.