Current Opportunities

Career and Position Opportunities

In business since 1947, Bernard Robinson & Company has been providing business advisory and certified public accounting services for years. Consistently awarded the “Best Accounting Firms to Work For” distinction by Accounting Today and recognized as one of the “Best Employers in North Carolina” by Business North Carolina magazine, we believe building and investing in a strong team that enjoys coming to work every day is the best way of ensuring delighted clients.  We are always looking for the right people to join us our team.

As a full-service firm that can scale to serve privately-owned businesses, corporations, families high net worth individuals and not-for-profit organizations of varying sizes and stages.  We are the largest Triad-based CPA firm with offices in Greensboro, Winston-Salem, Dunn and Raleigh, NC. Our organized global affiliation with over 200 independent CPA firms with more than 400 offices throughout 80 countries, DFK International, provides us with additional breadth and depth, when needed.  Our double-digit growth averaged over the past ten years has been achieved primarily through word-of-mouth by our unrelenting commitment to client satisfaction. Due to this growth, we are always open to opportunities for outstanding new team members.  If we have career opportunities we are actively seeking they will be listed below:

If you do not see the career opportunity you are seeking open at this time, we are a growing firm and we invite you to submit your resume to hr@brccpa.com if interested in being part of our team. We will hold your resume for several months should a need arise for which you could be considered.  Thank you for your interest in BRC.

Assurance Manager - Affordable Housing

Position type:  Full-time, salaried       Location: Charlotte, Raleigh, Winston Salem, NC or Greensboro, NC,  Hybrid/Remote

Qualifications:  CPA certification required; Bachelor’s and/or advanced degree in accounting; 5-7 years of public accounting experience, affordable housing experience required; 2-3 years of managements/supervisory exper.; proficiency in use of computers, accounting software and assurance software programs; excellent communications and interpersonal skills; excellent time management and organizational skills.

Client Service:  Maintaining steady contact with the client throughout the year, which involves a thorough knowledge of the client and all facets of their business; Knowing the client’s impression of the conduct of engagement; dealing directly with the client’s attorneys or brokers; following report through processing, answering any questions that arise and supervising distribution according to the client’s instructions; recognizing opportunities to provide additional services to clients.

Technical:  Reviewing the engagement prior to review by partner, answering any questions the client may have and ensuring there is a complete understanding of the nature and terms of the engagement; consistently  demonstrating the ability to identify and properly account for technical issues/areas in each engagement assigned; keeping partners informed of all important developments in the work, analyzing the major problems that occur and/or potential problems and recommending solutions; communicating assurance and accounting developments to the firm

Professionalism:  Meeting with prospective clients and assisting in proposal preparation; expands expertise in assigned areas;

Management/Administration:  Managing an engagement in relation to budget and scheduled completion dates; following the progress of engagement and spending as much time as possible with client management group; preparing client billings for review by partners in a timely manner; promoting the most efficient operation of the firm by managing professional personnel; participating in firm administrative functions/projects as assigned; supervising staff, senior and supervisors and evaluating their performance, providing them with feedback in regard to evaluations.

Competitive salary and benefits. EOE.

Please email resume to mkunz@brccpa.com if you have the above qualifications.

International Tax Leader-Principal Senior Manager

Position type: Salaried, full-time
Location:  Charlotte NC, Raleigh NC, Greensboro NC, Winston-Salem NC, hybrid/remote

Qualifications: Bachelor’s and/or advanced degree in accounting; minimum of 8 years of recent public accounting experience, with a focus in international taxation (“ITX”); previous experience leading or managing an ITX practice strongly encouraged; CPA certified, JD/LLM or equivalent; proficiency with computers and tax-related software; excellent client service and interpersonal skills; organized and professional in their communication, both written and oral; valid driver’s license and good MVR.

Client Service:  Provides timely and exceptional client service to our portfolio of ITX clients and prospects, including coordination of global cross functional teams from start to finish; effectively communicates with clients to identify and resolve complex ITX issues; willingness to travel to client locations, when needed.

Technical Expertise: The senior leadership role requires experience with structuring tax planning, voluntary compliance procedures, foreign investment reporting, treaty-based positions, anti-deferral regimes, and inbound/outbound transactions; demonstrates confidence and understanding of technical and practical issues associated with ITX consulting and compliance for both corporate and individual tax clients; possesses deep technical ITX knowledge and remains up to date on pertinent tax legislation and its impact on both taxpayers and the firm; willingness to train staff accountants and build a successful ITX practice; liaises with partners to provide practical solutions for ITX matters; coordinates responses to IRS notices associated with ITX audits; engages in technical research and writing on ITX issues.

Professionalism:  This senior leadership role reports directly to the Consulting Practice Area Leader and will also serve on the tax leadership team.  The individual will be responsible for overseeing the quality, control, policies, process, and procedures for building the ITX practice.  Working alongside other tax and consulting team leaders (R&D, TP, Provision, Valuation, Client Advisory Services, Data Analytics), the individual will assist with business development to new and existing clients.  The individual will operate in a highly collaborative working environment on various cross functional teams to provide practical solutions to our clients.

Administrative: Participates in planning and scheduling of client assignments/engagements; evaluating performance and providing feedback to staff; attending client meetings, firm meetings and other events as requested.

Competitive salary and benefits pkg.  EOE

Assurance Manager - Construction and Real Estate exper.

Position type:  Full-time, salaried       Location: Charlotte, Raleigh, Winston Salem, NC or Greensboro, NC

Qualifications:  CPA certification required; Bachelor’s and/or advanced degree in accounting; 5-7 years of public accounting experience, with construction & real estate experience;, 2-3 years of managements/supervisory exper.; proficiency in use of computers, accounting software and assurance software programs; excellent communications and interpersonal skills; excellent time management and organizational skills.

Client Service:  Maintaining steady contact with the client throughout the year, which involves a thorough knowledge of the client and all facets of their business; Knowing the client’s impression of the conduct of engagement; dealing directly with the client’s attorneys or brokers; following report through processing, answering any questions that arise and supervising distribution according to the client’s instructions; recognizing opportunities to provide additional services to clients.

Technical:  Reviewing the engagement prior to review by partner, answering any questions the client may have and ensuring there is a complete understanding of the nature and terms of the engagement; consistently  demonstrating the ability to identify and properly account for technical issues/areas in each engagement assigned; keeping partners informed of all important developments in the work, analyzing the major problems that occur and/or potential problems and recommending solutions; communicating assurance and accounting developments to the firm

Professionalism:  Meeting with prospective clients and assisting in proposal preparation; expands expertise in assigned areas;

Management/Administration:  Managing an engagement in relation to budget and scheduled completion dates; following the progress of engagement and spending as much time as possible with client management group; preparing client billings for review by partners in a timely manner; promoting the most efficient operation of the firm by managing professional personnel; participating in firm administrative functions/projects as assigned; supervising staff, senior and supervisors and evaluating their performance, providing them with feedback in regard to evaluations.

Competitive salary and benefits. EOE.

Please email resume to mkunz@brccpa.com if you have the above qualifications.

Assurance Manager - Employee Benefit Plans

Position type:  Full-time, salaried       Location: Charlotte, Raleigh, Winston Salem, NC or Greensboro, NC

Qualifications:  CPA certification required; Bachelor’s and/or advanced degree in accounting; 5-7 years of public accounting experience, with experience in auditing employee benefit plans, 2-3 years of managements/supervisory exper.; proficiency in use of computers, accounting software and assurance software programs; excellent communications and interpersonal skills; excellent time management and organizational skills.

Client Service:  Maintaining steady contact with the client throughout the year, which involves a thorough knowledge of the client and all facets of their business; Knowing the client’s impression of the conduct of engagement; dealing directly with the client’s attorneys or brokers; following report through processing, answering any questions that arise and supervising distribution according to the client’s instructions; recognizing opportunities to provide additional services to clients.

Technical:  Reviewing the engagement prior to review by partner, answering any questions the client may have and ensuring there is a complete understanding of the nature and terms of the engagement; consistently  demonstrating the ability to identify and properly account for technical issues/areas in each engagement assigned; keeping partners informed of all important developments in the work, analyzing the major problems that occur and/or potential problems and recommending solutions; communicating assurance and accounting developments to the firm

Professionalism:  Meeting with prospective clients and assisting in proposal preparation; expands expertise in assigned areas.

Management/Administration:  Managing an engagement in relation to budget and scheduled completion dates; following the progress of engagement and spending as much time as possible with client management group; preparing client billings for review by partners in a timely manner; promoting the most efficient operation of the firm by managing professional personnel; participating in firm administrative functions/projects as assigned; supervising staff, senior and supervisors and evaluating their performance, providing them with feedback in regard to evaluations.

Competitive salary and benefits. EOE.

Please email resume to mkunz@brccpa.com if you have the above qualifications.

Senior Assurance Accountant

Position type::  Salaried, full-time              Location:  Raleigh NC, Charlotte NC, Greensboro, NC,  hybrid/remote

Qualifications:  Bachelor’s and/or advanced degree in accounting; minimum of 2 years of recent public accounting experience, with a focus in auditing; previous experience in-charging audit engagements; financial reporting and analysis experience a plus; CPA certified or progressing in the completion of CPA certification; proficiency with computers and accounting-related software; excellent client service and interpersonal skills; organized and professional in their communication, both written and oral; valid driver’s license and good MVR.

Client ServiceProvide timely and exceptional client service, including coordination of audit engagement from start to finish; effectively communicate with clients to receive necessary information to complete the engagement with minimal disruption to the client; willingness to travel to client locations, when needed.

Technical ExpertiseDemonstrating confidence in technical skills, work quality and application of professional and firm standards and audit methodologies; possessing technical knowledge sufficient to train staff accountants and facilitating field work by monitoring staff’s work, ensuring productivity and staying on schedule; reviewing staff workpapers, ensuring they are appropriate and adhere to professional standards.

ProfessionalismEffectively communicate with staff, supervisors and management; meeting time constraints and client deadlines; demonstrating skills necessary to develop quality client relationships.

AdministrativeParticipating in planning and scheduling of client assignments/engagements; evaluating performance and providing feedback to staff; attending client meetings, firm meetings and other events as requested.

Competitive salary and benefits pkg.  EOE

Please email resume to mkunz@brccpa.com if you have the above qualifications.

 

 

 

 

 

Tax Manager, CPA - Construction and Real Estate

Position:  Full-time, salaried             Location:  Charlotte, NC,  Raleigh, NC  Greensboro, NC,   Winston Salem, NC

Qualifications:  CPA certification required; Bachelor’s and/or advanced degree in accounting; 5-8 years of experience in CPA firm setting; Experience with real estate, both commercial & residential, and hospitality exper.; min. 2-3 yrs. of supervisory/mgmt. experience; proven leadership skills; proficiency with computer and accounting-related software programs; excellent management and organizational skills; excellent communication & interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities:

Client Service:  Acting as a primary contact for various clients; maintaining contact throughout the year, which involves a thorough knowledge of the client and all facets of their business; meeting with prospective clients and assisting with preparation of proposals; recognizing opportunities to provide additional opportunities to clients.

Technical:  Acting as a tax resource for staff to assist them with complex tax issues that arise; reviewing returns prepared by staff, including those dealing with specialized issues; performing complex tax research and recommending solutions to presented problems; preparing tax projections and performing tax planning for more complex clients; expanding expertise in assigned areas; communicating tax developments to the firm and assisting with the implementation of tax code changes.

Professionalism:  Dealing directly with client’s attorneys or brokers, when needed; resolving problems with the partner’s approval and reviewing the workpapers, financial statements and reports; developing cross-departmental working relationships to ensure proper completion of all client engagements.

Management/Administration:  Promoting the efficient operation of the firm by planning engagements and managing professional personnel; supervising staff, seniors and supervisors and evaluating their performance and providing them with feedback; keeping partners informed of all important work developments, analyzing major problems or potential problems and recommending solutions; participating in firm administrative functions/projects as assigned by partners/principals and completing these tasks in a timely manner; acting as a mentoring resource to help staff grow and progress in their careers.

Competitive salary and benefits package.  EOE.

Please email resume to mkunz@brccpa.com if you have the above qualifications.

Tax Manager, CPA - High Net Worth Individuals

Position type:  Full-time, salaried                 Location:  Charlotte, NC,   Raleigh, NC, Greensboro, NC,   Winston Salem, NC

Qualifications:  CPA certification required; Bachelor’s and/or advanced degree in accounting; 5-8 years of experience in CPA firm setting; Experience with high net worth individuals; min. 2-3 yrs. of supervisory/mgmt. experience; proven leadership skills; proficiency with computer and accounting-related software programs; excellent management and organizational skills; excellent communication & interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities:

Client Service:  Acting as a primary contact for various clients; maintaining contact throughout the year, which involves a thorough knowledge of the client and all facets of their business; meeting with prospective clients and assisting with preparation of proposals; recognizing opportunities to provide additional opportunities to clients.

Technical:  Acting as a tax resource for staff to assist them with complex tax issues that arise; reviewing returns prepared by staff, including those dealing with specialized issues; performing complex tax research and recommending solutions to presented problems; preparing tax projections and performing tax planning for more complex clients; expanding expertise in assigned areas; communicating tax developments to the firm and assisting with the implementation of tax code changes.

Professionalism:  Dealing directly with client’s attorneys or brokers, when needed; resolving problems with the partner’s approval and reviewing the workpapers, financial statements and reports; developing cross-departmental working relationships to ensure proper completion of all client engagements.

Management/Administration:  Promoting the efficient operation of the firm by planning engagements and managing professional personnel; supervising staff, seniors and supervisors and evaluating their performance and providing them with feedback; keeping partners informed of all important work developments, analyzing major problems or potential problems and recommending solutions; participating in firm administrative functions/projects as assigned by partners/principals and completing these tasks in a timely manner; acting as a mentoring resource to help staff grow and progress in their careers.

Competitive salary and benefits package.  EOE.

Please email resume to mkunz@brccpa.com if you have the above qualifications.

Tax Senior Accountant

Hybrid or remote schedules available for a senior tax accountant with 2-4 years of experience.

Responsibilities include: developing an understanding of pertinent IRC sections and regulations; proficiently preparing all but the most complex corporate, individual, partnership, fiduciary or other tax returns; performing tax research on less complex issues; analyzing less-complex IRS notice responses and drafting routine responses in reply; preparing less-complex tax projections for clients; assist with the training of staff accountants; actively pursuing CPA license if not already licensed.

Qualifications include: Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in Accounting; prefer 150 hrs. to be elig. to sit for CPA exam.; min. 2-4 years of public accounting experience as a staff accountant; proficiency with computers and accounting-related software.  Excellent organization skills with ability to prioritize; good time management skills; excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Competitive salary and benefits. EOE.

Please email resume to mkunz@brccpa.com if you have the above qualifications.

I.T. Systems Technician

Position Type:  Salaried/Exempt                           Location:  Greensboro, NC

Responsibilities:

  • Hardware support including assistance with physical installation, configuration, and testing of computers, network equipment, printers, scanners, and other resources.
  • Providing level 2 User Support for Citrix, Microsoft, and accounting industry software.
  • Trouble-shooting software and hardware issues to the root cause.
  • Providing onsite and remote audio and video tool support for meetings in conference rooms, the training room, and remote event locations.
  • Assisting remote users with laptops, home office equipment, and network connectivity.
  • Assisting with some IT managerial tasks such as vendor management, product evaluation, acquisition and renewals, and other IT administrative functions.
  • Assisting with Microsoft updates and system configuration changes.
  • Participating in rotating schedule of team’s on-call support after business hours including some weekends and holidays.

Qualifications:

  • B.S. Degree or equivalent in Information Technology or a related field of study.
  • 2-3 years of experience in the I.T. field.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate on projects and troubleshooting issues.
  • I.T. experience with an accounting firm a plus, but not required.
  • Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize and work under pressure.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Good customer service skills.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve computer and software problems.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environment.

Essential Physical Requirements:

  • Onsite presence in an office environment (this is not a remote or hybrid position)
  • Communicating with others in person and remotely with video calls.
  • Valid NC driver’s license, good motor vehicle record, and ability to travel.
  • Fine hand manipulation in keyboarding 5-7 hours per day.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
  • Ability to occasionally use a ladder.
  • Sit for extended periods, 5-7 hours per day.

Senior Tax Manager - Real Estate

Responsibilities:

  • Mastering responsibilities of manager
  • Reviewing the engagement prior to the review by partner, answering any questions the client may have, and ensuring that there is a complete understanding of the nature and terms of the engagement
  • Supervising managers, supervisors, and senior accountants; evaluating their performance and providing them with feedback with regards to evaluations
  • Following the progress of work during an engagement in relation to budgeted time and scheduled dates of completion; spending as much time as possible with the client’s management group; periodically reviewing the working papers as the job progresses; determining whether all phases of the engagement are being carried out properly and in the best sequence; anticipating the problem areas and questions that might arise
  • Following the return through processing, answering any questions that arise and supervising distribution according to the client’s instructions
  • Knowing the client’s impression in regard to the conduct of the engagement
  • Actively engaging in practice development on a regular basis to establish new relationships that can grow into revenue-generating opportunities for the firm
  • Maintaining cross-departmental working relationships to ensure proper completion of all client engagements
  • Seeking out areas to assist in ensuring the overall health and growth of the firm
  • Understanding the firm’s philosophy; aligning with philosophies and views held by the partners

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s and/or advanced degree in accounting
  • CPA certified
  • 8-10 years of experience in public accounting
  • Minimum of 1-3 years’ experience as a Manager (or equivalent experience as deemed appropriate by the partners/principals), have exhibited technical proficiency and the ability to supervise complete engagements
  • Membership in AICPA and NCACPA
  • Proficiency in use of computers, accounting software programs and audit software programs
  • Completion of career development CPE requirements designed to enhance management and communication skills
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Excellent client services skills
  • Displays initiative, creativity and imagination
  • Valid driver’s license and good MVR

Essential Physical Requirements:

  • Fine hand manipulation in keyboarding 5-7 hours per day
  • Fine hand manipulation using calculator/adding machine 2-4 hours per day
  • Travel, as needed

 

Tax Senior Accountant - Trust experience

Seeking a Senior Tax Accountant with 2-4 years experience for any of our 5 office locations; hybrid or remote.  2-3 years of trust/estate exper.

Qualifications include: Bachelor’s or Advanced Accounting degree; min. 2-4 years in a CPA firm environment; CPA certified or pursuing CPA certification; proficiency in use of computers and accounting (tax)-related software programs; excellent client service & interpersonal skills; excellent organizational skills.

Respon. Include: Proficiently preparing all but the most complex corporate, individual, fiduciary & partnership tax returns; performing tax research on less complex tax issues; analyzing less-complex IRS notice responses & drafting routine responses; preparing less-complex tax projections for clients; effective communicating with clients to obtain information necessary to complete the engagement w/min. interruption to client; possessing technical knowledge sufficient to train staff accountants; and reviewing staff workpapers to ensure they are appropriate.

Competitive salary and benefits package.  EOE

Please email resume to mkunz@brccpa.com if you have above qualifications.

 

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