At Kaizen CPAs + Advisors, we help businesses navigate financial complexities and achieve their goals. With decades of experience, we understand the challenges businesses face and provide practical, forward-thinking guidance to help them succeed.
Our work is shaped by four core values: own it, be an ideal team player, make a positive impact, and embrace a growth mindset. These principles guide how we support our clients and foster a collaborative, supportive workplace.
At Kaizen and Your Payroll Department (YPD), you’ll join a collaborative team that values growth, supports your development, and turns challenges into opportunities. Here, your work makes a real difference—for clients, the team, and your career.
Are you an automotive enthusiast with a knack for numbers? Do you thrive on building connections and organizing financial data? If you have a passion for the automotive repair industry and a talent for accounting, Kaizen CPAs + Advisors has an exciting opportunity for you!
As a Junior Accounting Manager, you'll play an integral role in our dynamic team, handling a variety of financial responsibilities primarily focused on tax. You’ll have the chance to gain diverse experience across payroll, bookkeeping, compilations, reviews, and more, all within the context of the automotive industry. Reporting to the Account Manager, you'll be responsible for preparing personal, partnership, and corporate tax returns.
Responsibilities:
Tax Preparation & Compliance: Prepare personal, partnership, and corporate tax returns.
Client Collaboration: Build strong relationships by engaging clients on tax compliance matters, conducting tax projections, and resolving inquiries.
Financial Review: Review financial statements and assist with compilations and reviews.
Research & Reporting: Conduct tax compliance research and assist with responses to taxing authorities.
Team Support: Act as a bridge between Staff Accountants and Managers, ensuring seamless communication and workflow.
Leadership Development: Present on various topics and participate in opportunities for professional growth, with a clear path to the Manager role.
Experience & Qualifications
CPA or EA certification preferred; willingness to pursue if not already obtained
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
1-3 years of experience (preferred but not required to apply)
Proficiency in software programs including Outlook, Excel, Word, QuickBooks, and tax-related software
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive client and team relationships
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
Resilience and enthusiasm to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment
Exceptional time management skills to meet deadlines effectively
Desire to grow and progress to the Account Manager role
Compensation: Starting at $26.44/hour (depending on experience). Growth potential to transition into a Manager role with commission-based compensation.
Benefits: The following benefit programs are subject to change or revocation at any time, with or without notice, at the sole discretion of the Firm.
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
STD/LTD/Life Insurance
Retirement/401K
Cafeteria/Section 125 Plan
Paid Vacation
Paid Personal Time (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Kaizen CPAs + Advisors is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.
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