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Doylestown, PA · On-site

$80K - $125K/yr

****An active CPA license is required for this position**** ****This position is hybrid on-site/remote- two (2) days per week in the office with one of those days being Wednesday**** What we offer in ...

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Doylestown, PA · On-site

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Palmdale, CA · On-site

$100K - $115K/yr

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Oakland, CA · On-site

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As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for retired cpa in the United States is $91,980.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What kind of consulting or advisory opportunities are commonly available for retired CPAs?

Retired CPAs often find rewarding consulting or advisory roles, such as assisting small businesses with financial planning, supporting nonprofits with compliance and audits, or mentoring less-experienced accountants. These opportunities can be project-based or ongoing, providing flexibility to match your desired schedule. Many retired CPAs also help individuals or organizations during tax season, offer part-time teaching, or serve on boards and committees. This allows you to leverage your expertise without the demands of full-time employment, while staying engaged in the professional community.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a retired CPA, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Retired CPA, you should have a deep understanding of accounting principles, tax regulations, and financial management, supported by extensive experience as a licensed CPA. Familiarity with accounting software, tax preparation tools, and continuing education in updated standards is valuable. Excellent interpersonal skills, mentoring ability, and adaptability help retirees contribute through consulting, volunteering, or advisory roles. These qualities allow retired CPAs to leverage their expertise while effectively collaborating with individuals, small businesses, or organizations in need of guidance.

What is a retired CPA?

A Retired CPA is a former Certified Public Accountant who is no longer actively practicing but may still offer financial guidance, consulting, or mentorship. Some retired CPAs volunteer, serve on boards, or provide part-time advisory services. Others fully step away from accounting but leverage their expertise in personal finance or business decisions. While they no longer hold an active CPA license for public accounting, their experience remains valuable in many areas.

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Infographic showing various Retired Cpa job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 11% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,980 per year, or $44.2 per hour.

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Stephen Merritt CPA PC

Virginia Beach, VA

$90K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Public Accounting Firm located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. SEASONAL, PART-TIME, OR FULL-TIME position. A CPA must be able to multitask and possess exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Prior public accounting experience is required. No remote work.


Stephen Merritt, CPA, PC, is NOT your typical CPA firm! Clients are always commenting on how fun it would be to work here, and that's because we value our staff's ideas; we offer professional development programs; and we place a high priority on an ideal work/life balance (no take-home work!). We also LOVE to laugh and eat good food. We are a close-knit group, so a candidate must be able to integrate into our office environment.


Must love dogs! Oxford, an English Bulldog, comes to work every day.


What we offer:

  • SEASONAL, PART-TIME, OR FULL-TIME
  • Professional development programs
  • High priority on an ideal work/life balance (no take-home work!)
  • Outstanding company culture


This is not an entry-level position. This is not a remote position. Salary is commensurate with experience.

Compensation:

$90,000 DOE


Responsibilities:
  • Tax Return Preparation 990, 1040, 1041, 1065, 1120, and 1120S
  • Prepare audits, reviews, and compilations
  • Interact with internal and external auditors in completing audits. Meet and establish relationships with new and existing clients
  • Other accounting and tax functions as well
  • Stay updated with the latest accounting trends and regulatory changes to provide informed advice

Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of experience in public accounting
  • CPA Certification with extensive tax preparation experience
  • Detail-oriented and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills, coupled with proficiency in QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, and Word, as well as tax preparation software
  • In addition, an ability to work independently or as part of a team and the capacity to appropriately interact with all levels of Firm management and staff, clients, and other external business contacts are required

About Company

Stephen Merritt, CPA, PC, is dedicated to providing tax preparation and accounting services for small and medium-sized businesses as well as their families throughout the Hampton Roads area. It is our goal to maintain a strong relationship with clients. We attribute our firm's current growth to client referrals, which only occurs because our top priority is client satisfaction. www.stephenmerritt.com