Careers
Careers at Pease Bell
Grow, learn, and lead — build your career with a Top-200 firm that invests in its people.
Why Build Your Career Here
Pease Bell is a wonderful choice for people looking to plant roots in a growing region with a burgeoning international reach. We nurture entry-level employees through mentorships and professional development training, while challenge-seekers interested in specializing in various industries have access to a diverse client base.
Our multiple office locations are a crucial aspect of our appeal. Pease Bell is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, a flourishing city infused with Midwestern hospitality and resting on the picturesque shores of Lake Erie. Pease Bell's Akron office, centralized right off of I-77 and Ghent Rd., is located in a developing innovation hub brimming with collaboration between creative minds and established companies. Even with these amenities, Northeast Ohio remains affordable and carries a friendly, easy-going atmosphere.
What's more, Pease Bell has a vigorous footprint that continues to expand beyond the local market. Recognized for the past 14 years by NorthCoast 99 as one of the best workplaces for top talent, we are a committed employment leader within our industry. Our attractive compensation and benefits packages are supported by a variety of exciting benefits, rewards, and bonuses.
Open Positions
Manager, Assurance Services
Join Pease Bell as an Audit Manager
Pease Bell is a fast-growing, mid-sized public accounting firm with more than 170 professionals and a national client base. With offices in Cleveland, Fairlawn, Florida, and Lakewood, NJ, we are proud to support businesses across a wide range of industries through our specialized service lines.
Consistently named a NorthCoast 99 Top Workplace for 16 years, Pease Bell offers the opportunity to do meaningful work in an environment that supports balance, professional growth, and team collaboration.
About the Role
We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Manager to join our Assurance Services team in our Cleveland and/or Akron office. This individual will lead audit engagements, mentor staff, and build trusted relationships with clients. You’ll have the resources and flexibility to do your best work, plus the opportunity to grow into a leadership role.
This is an ideal opportunity for a professional who is ready to take on more responsibility, contribute to client success, and continue progressing towards leadership within the firm.
Client Services Coordinator
Pease Bell is a fast-growing, mid-sized public accounting firm with more than 170 professionals and a national client base. With offices in Cleveland, Fairlawn, Florida, and Lakewood, NJ, we provide specialized tax, accounting, advisory, and consulting services across a wide range of industries.
Recognized as a NorthCoast 99 Top Workplace, Pease Bell is committed to fostering a collaborative, people-first culture that values professionalism, growth, innovation, and work-life balance.
We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Client Services Coordinator to join our Cleveland tax team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven professional environment and enjoys supporting both clients and internal teams through strong organization, communication, and technical administrative skills.
The Client Services Coordinator plays a critical role in the delivery and processing of tax returns, workflow management, client communications, and administrative support functions that help ensure exceptional client service and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
Tax Return Processing & Workflow Coordination
· Process and finalize electronic delivery of tax returns and related documents through firm-approved digital platforms.
· Prepare transmittal letters, filing instructions, engagement-related documents, and client correspondence.
· Apply and manage electronic signature requests and verify completeness of required documentation prior to release.
· Review tax return packages for accuracy, organization, formatting consistency, and compliance with firm procedures.
· Scan, organize, bookmark, and maintain electronic client files in accordance with firm document management standards.
· Monitor and update workflow systems, including routing, status tracking, reporting, and turnaround monitoring.
· Assist with extension processing, tax payments, e-file documentation, and filing deadline coordination.
· Coordinate with tax professionals and administrative team members to ensure timely and accurate delivery of client work product.
· Maintain confidentiality and professionalism while handling sensitive financial and client information.
Administrative & Operational Support
· Provide administrative support to tax and operational teams, including data entry, file maintenance, and document organization.
· Assist with special projects, process improvement initiatives, and seasonal workflow demands.
· Support digital and physical document management, including archiving and records organization.
· Communicate proactively with team members regarding workflow priorities, processing updates, and outstanding items.
· Assist with front-end client service support and coordination as needed.
Technology & Office Support
· Prepare and distribute electronic and physical client packages using various delivery platforms and shipping methods.
· Provide professional client assistance when needed.
· Troubleshoot basic office technology, scanning, PDF, and document workflow issues.
· Utilize firm software and technology platforms efficiently to support day-to-day operations.
Chief Financial Officer
Pease Bell, a fast-growing public accounting firm with 170+ professionals and offices in Cleveland, Fairlawn, Florida, and Lakewood, NJ, is seeking an experienced CFO to join our leadership team.
This strategic leadership role is ideal for a finance executive with strong experience in public accounting or professional services, including M&A activity, financial operations, forecasting, and scalable growth initiatives. The CFO will partner closely with firm leadership to drive financial strategy, operational excellence, reporting, cash flow management, and acquisition integration efforts.
HUD Audit Practice - Cleveland/Akron/Remote
Pease Bell is a fast-growing, mid-sized public accounting firm with over 170 professionals and a national client base. With offices in Cleveland, Fairlawn, Florida, and Lakewood, NJ, we are proud to support businesses across a wide range of industries while maintaining a strong, people-first culture.
About the Role
We're looking for skilled and motivated professionals at all experience levels - Staff, Senior, Supervisor, Manager, or Director - to join our Assurance Services team. This role can be based in our Cleveland or Akron office or performed fully remotely for more senior candidates. Whether you're building foundational audit skills or ready to lead engagements, develop client relationships, and drive practice growth, there's a place for you here.
You'll have the resources and flexibility to do your best work, a clear path for advancement, and the opportunity to grow your career within a firm that invests in its people.
Client Advisory Services (CAS) Manager
About Us:
Pease Bell is a fast-growing, mid-sized public accounting firm with more than 170 professionals and a national client base. With offices in Cleveland, Fairlawn, Florida, and Lakewood, NJ, we are proud to support business across a wide range of sectors. Our Client Advisory Services (CAS) team delivers strategic insights and operational support to businesses across various industries, helping them optimize financial performance and achieve long-term success.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a CAS Manager to lead client engagements, oversee accounting functions, and drive business development efforts. This role requires strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. The ideal candidate will take ownership of client relationships, mentor team members, and contribute to the firm’s growth.
Tax Advisory Services Manager
Pease Bell is a fast-growing, mid-sized public accounting firm with more than 170 professionals and a national client base. With offices in Cleveland, Fairlawn, Florida, and Lakewood, NJ, we are proud to support businesses across a wide range of sectors, including a strong focus within our Healthcare department.
Consistently named a NorthCoast 99 Top Workplace for 16 years, Pease Bell offers the opportunity to do meaningful work in an environment that supports balance, professional growth, and team collaboration.
About the Role
We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Tax Advisory Services Manager to join our Healthcare department in Lakewood, New Jersey. This individual will lead client engagements and tax teams while providing high-level tax planning, compliance, and consulting services to organizations in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care facilities.
This is a high-impact role where you’ll work directly with business leaders and play a critical part in shaping strategic tax outcomes for a diverse and growing client base. The salary range for this role is $125-200K commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Benefits & Perks
Added benefits of working at Pease Bell include:
- Competitive salaries and bonus programs
- Flexible work schedule — remote capabilities
- Paid time off (PTO) accrued from date of hire
- Competitive medical, dental, vision, and short-term disability insurance
- Complimentary life and long-term disability insurance
- Before-tax programs — FSA (Health & Dependent Care)
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- CPE course reimbursement
- Professional organization membership reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees
- Technical and development training
Ready to join our team?
Tell us a bit about yourself and where you'd like to make an impact.
