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Senior Accountant

Techead

Gaithersburg, MD · Posted October 20, 2026

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TECHEAD is seeking qualified applicants for the following Direct Hire position – Senior Accountant / Gaithersburg MD – (JOB-22706). If you are looking for a new opportunity and this position looks to be a fit, please apply to see the TECHEAD difference that has made us successful for 30+ years!

You can find more about our team and values by checking us out at TECHEAD.com or on Glassdoor

Job Details:

Title: Senior Accountant

Location: Gaithersburg, MD

Compensation: $90,000 – $110,000.00 /

Work Type: Direct Hire

Work Location: Hybrid

Job Description:

Responsibilities As an Accountant, you will be involved in all areas of client service from attestation engagements to tax preparation and review. You will supervise staff accountants on engagements both in the office and on-site at client location, occasionally managing communication with client on-site and developing client relationships. You may be responsible for several engagements at any given time.

This role offers opportunity for advancement and a defined path to leadership. We offer competitive compensation and a unique benefits package.

Here are a few competency expectations for this position:

Assurance Participate in the planning of engagements Complete compilation engagements with guidance Assume additional responsibility for preparation of work papers and financial statements Develop footnotes to financial statements Develop management letter comments Review work papers prepared by staff accountants Tax Prepare higher level individual, corporate and/or other types of tax returns Perform preliminary research on tax-related issues Respond to tax notices Participate in tax planning Deepen knowledge of federal, state and local law General Pass the CPA exam at the conclusion of this position and before being promoted to senior accountant Demonstrate knowledge of client’s accounting system and industry Detect problems and offer solutions to client issues Provide training and assistance to staff accountants

Education Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or Economics or equivalent experience

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or qualified to sit for the CPA exam

Job Experience 2-5 years of public accounting experience

TECHEAD’s mission is to make our on-site associates successful by placing them in the right environment so they can grow and prosper. How we treat and respond to our clients and employees is a reflection of who we are and makes us stand out from the rest. Keeping our business focused on building and maintaining relationships with our employees and clients is the key to our success. We won’t strive for anything less.

TECHEAD provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

For more information on TECHEAD please visit www.techead.com.

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