SBS Supervisor

Kahn Litwin Renza

$90K — $120K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting required.
  • Approximately 3+ years of recent public accounting experience preferred.
  • Experience with privately held, family-owned, or closely held businesses preferred.
  • Strong background in financial statement/accounting and tax work is strongly preferred.
  • Hands-on accounting experience including journal entries and reconciliations preferred.
  • Experience preparing/reviewing partnership, S corporation, and individual tax returns including Forms 1065, 1120S, and 1040.
  • CPA or EA designation, or active progress toward certification, preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary client contact, ensuring strong relationships and satisfaction.
  • Lead and execute accounting and tax engagements for various client types.
  • Prepare and review financial statements with a focus on review and compilation.
  • Assist clients with journal entries, reconciliations, and accounting closings.
  • Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for diverse entities.
  • Assist with tax planning, projections, and year-round client needs.
  • Identify client opportunities and collaborate with teams for service delivery.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance.
  • Generous paid time off.
  • Competitive 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution.
  • Tuition assistance and CPA exam support.
  • In-house education and leadership development programs.
  • Opportunities for meaningful community involvement.
Full Job Description


We are seeking a SBS Supervisor to join our Strategic Business Solutions Team based in our Andover office on a flexible hybrid basis.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a day-to-day client contact for assigned engagements, developing strong relationships and supporting overall client satisfaction.
  • Lead and execute accounting and tax engagements for privately held businesses, family-owned businesses, business owners, and individual clients.
  • Prepare and review financial statements and related workpapers, with an emphasis on review and compilation engagements.
  • Assist clients with accounting needs including journal entries, account reconciliations, general ledger activity, monthly close, and year-end close.
  • Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for partnerships, S corporations, and individuals, including Forms 1065, 1120S, and 1040.
  • Assist with tax planning, projections, estimated payments, and other year-round client needs.
  • Participate in retirement plan audit engagements, as applicable.
  • Coordinate engagement schedules and monitor progress against budgets, deadlines, and client expectations.
  • Review work performed by associates and senior-level staff to ensure accuracy, quality, and timely completion.
  • Provide coaching, technical guidance, and ongoing feedback to junior team members.
  • Identify accounting, financial reporting, and tax issues and work collaboratively with Managers and Partners to develop appropriate solutions.
  • Develop an understanding of each client's business and proactively identify opportunities to provide additional accounting, tax, and business support.
  • Collaborate with Partners, Managers, and other professionals across the Firm to deliver comprehensive client service.
  • Manage multiple priorities and engagements in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting required.
  • Approximately 3+ years of recent public accounting experience preferred.
  • Experience serving privately held, family-owned, or closely held businesses and their owners preferred.
  • A blended background in financial statement/accounting and tax work is strongly preferred.
  • Strong experience with financial statement reviews and compilations.
  • Hands-on accounting experience including journal entries, reconciliations, general ledger activity, and monthly or year-end close preferred.
  • Experience preparing and/or reviewing partnership, S corporation, and individual tax returns, including Forms 1065, 1120S, and 1040.
  • Retirement plan audit experience is a plus; broader traditional audit experience is not required.
  • Previous experience reviewing work and providing guidance to junior staff preferred.
  • CPA or EA designation, or active progress toward certification, preferred.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and client-facing communication skills.
  • Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines while maintaining a high level of client service.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Pay Range:

The salary range for this position is included below. Individual salaries within this range do not include benefits and bonus potential, and are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, knowledge, skills, and geographic location.

$90,000.00 - $120,000.00

Benefits

KLR offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support both your professional growth and personal well-being, including medical and dental insurance, generous paid time off, and a competitive 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution. We invest in our people through tuition assistance, CPA exam support, robust in-house education and leadership development programs, and meaningful opportunities for community involvement. Learn more about our benefits here: So much more than an accounting firm, CPA | Regional Accounting Firm

Come join a firm who has recently been recognized for 19 years as a "Best Place to Work" by the Providence Business Journal and voted as a Top 100 Firm in the country by Accounting Today!

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