Senior Accountant

Overview

• Serve as a Senior Accountant in a dynamic firm, managing tax and accounting engagements across diverse industries.
• Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts, and estates.
• Perform tax planning and research, providing strategic insights to clients.
• Compile and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Assist clients with bookkeeping, reconciliations, and accounting-related inquiries.
• Support partners with special projects and client advisory services.
• Engage directly with clients to address tax and accounting matters effectively.
• Respond to IRS and state tax notices, ensuring timely resolutions.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Prepare and review tax returns for various entities, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
• Conduct tax planning and research to identify opportunities for clients.
• Compile and review financial statements, adhering to industry standards.
• Perform bookkeeping tasks, including account reconciliations and ledger maintenance.
• Assist clients with QuickBooks and other accounting software inquiries.
• Communicate with clients to resolve tax and accounting issues effectively.
• Address IRS and state tax notices, providing prompt and accurate responses.
• Collaborate with partners on special projects and advisory services.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) in Accounting or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in accounting; 8 years preferred.
• Proficiency in preparing and reviewing tax returns for various entities.
• Experience in compiling and reviewing financial statements.
• Strong knowledge of QuickBooks and other accounting software.
• Ability to perform tax planning and research effectively.
• Excellent communication skills for client interaction.
• Capability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.