Staff Accountant

Job Description

Our organization is looking for a full time Staff Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be detail oriented, highly motivated, have excellent organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines. A Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required. A successful candidate will also have the ability to work independently or in a team environment. One to three years of experience at a public accounting firm, a plus.

• Compliance with firm policies and procedures
• Prepare federal and state income tax returns for individuals, partnerships, LLCs, fiduciaries, S and C Corps
• Prepare projections for year-end tax strategies
• Maintain general ledger accounts and financial records
• Prepare year-end closings (including journal entries)
• Respond to IRS and state tax notices
• Perform reviews and compilations of financial statements
• Communicate directly with clients and build client relationships

• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Experience with Quick Books and/or Lacerte Tax, a plus