CPA (Tax or Audit)

Are you ready to make a move? At Dana F. Cole & Company, LLP, we know that talented CPAs have choices. That’s why we’ve created a workplace that values client relationships, encourages career growth, and supports a healthy work/life balance. We’re currently seeking an experienced CPA with either a tax or audit emphasis to join our Lincoln team. This is a unique opportunity to step into a leadership role with a track to partnership for the right candidate. You'll have the autonomy to manage your own client base while enjoying the quality of life that comes with living in a close-knit, family-friendly community. What You’ll Do: - Prepare and review financial statements and tax returns. - Assume responsibility for all phases of an assignment from planning to delivery of the financial statements and tax returns for small and medium sized engagements. - Identify issues with clients’ processes and controls, make recommendations for improvements. - Maintain quality client relationships. What We’re Looking For: - Licensed CPA with significant public accounting experience - Proven ability to manage multiple client engagements simultaneously. - Strong interpersonal, analytical, and research skills - Excellent verbal and written communication—capable of translating complex financial data for a broad range of clients. - Prior experience supervising or managing teams. - A strong client service mindset with the ability to build rapport and trust. - Farm tax experience is a plus, but not required. - Audit experience is a plus, but not required. What Sets Us Apart: Busy Season Relief We know tax season can be intense—and we believe your career should support your life, not take it over. That’s why we offer flexible scheduling to help you work in a way that suits your individual needs. Plus, we have a policy that allows you to earn extra paid time off in the summer so you can recharge. Career Growth on Your Terms We help you map out your professional goals and give you the flexibility to grow at your own pace. Whether you want to become a specialist or take on leadership opportunities, we support your path. Variety in Your Work You’ll work with clients in diverse industries and handle a mix of services—from tax prep and audit to bookkeeping and consulting. Opportunities to Specialize Interested in a niche area? We’ll help you become an expert. Our team includes specialists in various tax and accounting fields, and we encourage focused professional development. Plus, we offer Hands-on training, a modern technology, comprehensive benefits, support for professional memberships, and a collaborative work environment where people genuinely enjoy working together. About Dana F. Cole & Company, LLP - A CPA firm with over 100 years of history, founded and headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska - We serve clients across the Midwest with offices in NE, KS, MI, MN, MO, and WY - Large enough to meet a wide range of client needs—but small enough to know them by name. - We believe our greatest asset is our people, and we invest in their success. Let’s Talk If this sounds like the kind of place you’d like to grow your career, reach out to us. We’d love to meet you.