What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Chugh CPAs, LLP?
We are seeking a full-time Senior Accountant who is a licensed CPA in the State of New Jersey to join our dynamic public accounting firm. This is an office-based role with flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in tax preparation, audits, and accounting services, along with strong client service skills and the ability to manage complex, multi-state, and international engagements.
Job Duties
- Prepare tax returns for individuals, all types of business entities, gift & estate tax filings, and non-profit organizations.
- Prepare multi-state tax returns for both businesses and individuals.
- Handle international tax compliance matters.
- Conduct financial statement audits, reviews, and compilations.
- Perform audits of 401(k) plans and other pension plans.
- Represent clients in audits with the IRS and state tax authorities.
- Manage sales tax and payroll tax compliance.
- Provide comprehensive accounting services to clients.
Requirements
- 4–6 years of experience in a U.S. public accounting firm, with exposure to diverse audits, tax, and accounting functions.
- Active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license in the State of New Jersey.
- Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills and a client-focused mindset.
Benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Health, dental, and life insurance coverage
- Paid time off
- Profit-sharing opportunities
- Flexible work schedule within an office-based environment
- Company-paid Continuing Professional Education (CPE) for CPAs
- Supportive, collaborative work culture with opportunities for professional growth