Our client, an established public accounting firm in Northeast Iowa, is seeking an experienced CPA to step into a leadership-track role as part of a planned succession. This opportunity offers strong client continuity, mentorship responsibility, and long-term growth potential without the pressure of building a book of business. The firm is well-established and financially stable, led by a collaborative ownership group that values fresh ideas, innovation, and work-life balance. Work Model: • On-Site What You Will Do: • Serve as lead preparer and reviewer on complex business and individual tax engagements • Review returns and financial work prepared by staff and provide constructive feedback • Mentor and develop junior team members, supporting growth and training initiatives • Manage engagement timelines and ensure client deadlines are met • Maintain and strengthen existing client relationships through consultative advisory support • Participate in client meetings, planning conversations, and strategic discussions • Contribute ideas to improve processes, technology, and overall firm operations What You Will Need to Be Successful: • CPA license with 5+ years of public accounting experience • Strong technical knowledge in business and individual taxation • Experience reviewing work and mentoring staff • Ability to manage client relationships with professionalism and confidence • Desire to work in a relationship-driven, community-focused environment • Willingness to be on-site for collaboration and client engagement Benefits Overview: • Health, dental, and vision insurance • PTO • 401k Interested and qualified candidates can contact Palmer Group at (515) 225-7000 or email [email protected].