Senior Accountant

Who We AreAt BMSS Advisors & CPAs, we're more than just a top 100 CPA and advisory firm-we're a people-first, relationship-driven team rooted in integrity, collaboration, and community. Founded in Birmingham, AL in 1991, BMSS has grown to ten thriving locations across Alabama and Mississippi-including our Ridgeland office, where we're proud to serve a growing client base with local heart and national reach. This role will be based in our Ridgeland, MS office location.We're known for our family-friendly culture, commitment to mentorship and life-work balance, and deep roots in the communities we serve. In fact, Accounting Today has recognized us as one of the best accounting firms to work for the last 15 years in a row. Whether it's volunteering locally or mentoring the next generation of CPAs, we show up-with expertise, empathy, and heart.The OpportunityWe're actively seeking a detail-oriented, client-focused Accountant to join our growing Client Accounting Solutions (CAS) team. You'll work closely with a variety of clients to deliver tailored accounting services that support their ongoing operations and financial success. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, client interaction, and being part of a supportive, values-driven team.If you're an experienced accountant looking for a meaningful role with growth potential-and you want to work with people who care-BMSS is the place for you.What You'll DoProvide day-to-day accounting support including general ledger management, accounts payable, and payroll processing

Prepare monthly financial statements tailored to client needs

Assist with multi-state payrolls and complex payroll structures

Deliver high-quality service aligned with firm standards and client expectations

Communicate proactively with clients to address needs and identify opportunities

Contribute to a positive, collaborative team culture

What We're Looking ForBachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited institution5+ years of relevant accounting experience (public accounting highly preferred)Strong working knowledge of payroll processes, including multi-state experience

Solid understanding of GAAP and accounting principles

Detail-oriented mindset and ability to manage deadlines effectively

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Located near a BMSS office or willing to commute/relocateWhy Join BMSSHands-on work with a variety of clients in various industriesA culture that values balance, mentorship, and long-term growth

Deeply rooted in our local communities-we care where we live and work

Team-first mindset with strong internal support and leadership

What We OfferCompetitive salary and bonus potential

Company-paid Medical, Dental & Vision insurance401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off, including volunteer days and holidays

Ongoing training and a structured career pathA team that celebrates wins, supports your goals, and shows up for one another