Certified Public Accountant

Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with expertise in tax preparation to join our small family owned Firm. This role offers an exciting opportunity to leverage your comprehensive accounting knowledge, tax law proficiency, and client communication skills to deliver exceptional service. As a key contributor, you will handle complex tax reporting, ensure regulatory compliance, and support diverse financial projects with enthusiasm and precision. Join us to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced environment that values professional growth and technical excellence.

Duties

• Prepare and review individual, corporate, partnership, and estate tax returns with accuracy and attention to detail
• Conduct thorough tax compliance analysis, ensuring adherence to federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations
• Assist clients with estate planning strategies, wills, trusts, and estate law considerations to optimize their financial outcomes
• Perform financial statement preparation and interpretation using accounting software such as QuickBooks
• Reconcile general ledger accounts, balance sheets, and perform account analysis to maintain accurate financial records
• Support regulatory reporting requirements including SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) compliance and other audit procedures
• Collaborate with clients on financial planning, investment analysis, mergers & acquisitions, and other financial services projects
• Conduct audits focusing on regulatory compliance accounting standards like GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and technical accounting practices
• Manage accounts payable processes, payroll activities, and double entry bookkeeping tasks efficiently
• Provide clear client communication regarding tax reporting obligations, financial concepts, and strategic advice

Skills

• Extensive knowledge of tax law, tax experience, and tax reporting for various entities including non-profits and private equity firms
• Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, or similar platforms; strong technical accounting skills
• Expertise in corporate accounting principles including GAAP standards and regulatory compliance accounting practices
• Strong analysis skills for financial report writing, interpretation of financial statements, balance sheet reconciliation, and account reconciliation
• Familiarity with estate planning tools like wills, trusts & estate law; securities law; LIHTC (Low-Income Housing Tax Credit); asset management; private equity; mergers & acquisitions
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients regarding complex financial concepts; experience in client consultation is preferred
• Knowledge of auditing procedures, regulatory reporting requirements, payroll processing, budgeting techniques and financial planning strategies
• Demonstrated understanding of securities law and investment principles within the context of financial services industry
• Excellent organizational skills for handling multiple projects involving accounts payable/receivable and general ledger reconciliation

If you are looking for a great work environment, a supportive team, and opportunity to grow with a family-owned business, we'd love to hear for you.

Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $40 - $50