Careers
Work-life balance is our priority
Accounting careers at Bigelow & Company
Because we believe long-term client relationships are a business’s greatest asset, we recognize that our professionals must be at their best to deliver the most-proficient, comprehensive financial planning.
We make work-life balance a priority.
Work-life balance isn’t an idea, but a priority at Bigelow & Company. You’ve heard of accounting offices where staff are in the office for extended hours for many days as tax deadlines approach. You won’t find that at Bigelow because we want our people to go home to their families to rest and recharge.
We trust our professionals.
Our work never stops. Our people are disciplined and hard-working. We embrace family values and ideals and understand there are times when issues need to be addressed during the work week. We trust our team to make decisions that support a healthy work-life balance.
We respect and value each other.
Our common goal, working successfully and with purpose, fuels the imperative nature of treating one another how we would like to be treated. We are a team that respects one another and thrives in a healthy, productive environment.
If our culture interests you, and you are looking to advance your career at a company that is based on respect and trust, we invite you to learn more about our open positions.
Open accounting positions
Tax Manager
Opportunities Available at the Manager, Senior & Staff Levels
Portsmouth, NH
Due to continued growth, we are seeking a dedicated and self-motivated individual with 5+ years of recent public accounting experience to lead tax engagements for small to medium-sized privately held businesses and individual returns in our Portsmouth office. You will manage client relationships, perform tax research, provide advice to clients on tax planning, and be involved in the preparation and review of complex corporation and passthrough entity tax returns as well as individual and trust returns.
The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field, CPA license, and the ability to effectively oversee tax engagements and staff, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and interact professionally with clients. Strong client service, communication, organizational, leadership, analytical and technical accounting skills, a can-do attitude, attention to detail, and prior experience managing tax staff are a must. ProSystem fx software proficiency is a plus.
We are also seeking candidates at the staff level with 2+ years of recent public accounting experience to assist with tax, audit & accounting engagements including preparing tax returns, ensuring tax compliance and completing tax research & planning.
We are proud to offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, flexibility and a professional work environment that offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Flexible start date post 10/15 if preferred.
If you’re a driven tax professional looking to quickly take on a leadership role with a well-respected firm and are eager to learn more about becoming a key part of our practice, please submit your resume and salary requirements.
Senior Accountant
Manchester, NH
Due to continued growth, we are seeking a dedicated, motivated team player with 2+ years of recent public accounting experience to assist with Review and tax engagements for small to medium-sized privately held businesses. You will prepare Reviewed financial statements, business & individual tax returns; ensure tax compliance, complete complex tax research & planning, and manage client relationships.
The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field, CPA license or CPA candidate and the ability to effectively navigate through tax engagements, thrive in a fast-paced environment and interact professionally with clients and all levels of staff. Strong client service, communication, organizational, analytical and technical accounting skills, a can-do attitude, and attention to detail are a must. ProSystem fx software proficiency is a plus.
We are proud to offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, flexibility and a professional work environment that offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
If you’re a driven professional looking to grow your career with a well-respected firm and are eager to learn more about becoming a key part of our practice, please submit your resume and salary requirements. Entry level candidates are welcome to apply as well.
Certified Public Accountant
Because of our continued growth, we’re looking for dedicated, self-motivated professionals with five or more years of recent public accounting experience to lead tax engagements for small to medium-sized privately held businesses.
In this role, you will manage client relationships, perform tax research, provide advice to clients on tax planning and be involved in the preparation and review of complex corporation and passthrough entity tax returns.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
- CPA license
- Oversee tax engagement and staff
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Interact professionally with clients
- Strong client service, communication, organizational, leadership, analytical and technical accounting skills
- Can-do attitude, attention to detail and prior experience managing tax staff
- ProSystem fx software proficiency is a plus
Staff Accountant
We are also seeking candidates at the staff level with two or more years of recent public accounting experience to assist with tax, audit and accounting engagements including preparing tax returns, ensuring tax compliance and completing tax research and planning.
We are proud to offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, flexibility and a professional work environment that offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and advancement, including potential partnership.
If you’re a driven tax professional looking to grow your career with a well-respected firm and are eager to learn more about becoming a key part of our practice, please submit your resume and salary requirements to marie@bigelowcpa.com.
