Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - Accounting Team

Traphagen CPAs & Wealth Advisors; Oradell (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and growing CPA firm in Oradell, NJ, where you can leverage your expertise as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). This role offers an exciting opportunity to prepare and review a variety of tax returns, assist clients with their accounting needs, and mentor junior staff in a collaborative environment. With a commitment to inclusivity and professional growth, this firm provides competitive salaries and generous benefits. If you are a proactive individual with a strong work ethic and excellent analytical skills, this is the perfect place to advance your career while making a meaningful impact on clients' financial success.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of public CPA firm experience required.
• Active CPA license is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review various tax returns including individual and corporate.
• Identify tax planning opportunities and assist with client engagements.

Skills

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Leadership Skills

Critical Thinking

Research Skills

Entrepreneurial Attitude

Education

MBA/Masters in Tax/Accounting

Active CPA License

Tools

Lacerte

QuickBooks

MS Office Suite (Excel)

Job description

Traphagen CPAs & Wealth Advisors is a growing CPA firm located in Oradell, NJ seeking a Certified PublicAccountant(CPA) to join our award-winning team. We value our associates and are committed to providing an inclusive, productive, and collaborative work environment.

We offer competitive salaries, as well as generous benefits.

• Prepare (and sometimes review) partnership, corporate, fiduciary, and individual tax returns
• Identify and execute tax planning opportunities
• Assist with client accounting and tax engagements and work with staff to deliver year-round accounting and tax services
• Provide research support and work with managers and partners on client technical matters
• Deliver high quality service, while interacting and maintaining relationships with clients, performing accounting, tax, and consulting services
• Assist, train and mentor staff

Preferred Qualifications / Requirements:

• MBA/Masters in Tax/Accounting a plus
• 3+ years of Public CPA firm experience
• Active CPA License
• Proficient in Lacerte, QuickBooks, and MS Office Suite, specifically Excel

Desired Characteristics:

• Excellent communication, written and leadership skills
• Possess an entrepreneurial “go getter” attitude
• Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and research skills
• Strong work ethic
• Able to work independently or collaboratively