Senior Accountant

Matrix Executive Search, LLC; New Jersey; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Matrix Executive Search, LLC has located a Senior Accountant opportunity with a New Jersey-based CPA firm engaged in public accounting, tax planning and preparation, and financial consulting. The role emphasizes tax review, planning, and client service, with responsibilities including financial statement prep and compliance.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in public accounting, a bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field, strong Excel and UltraTax skills, and leadership and

Qualifications

• Five to ten plus years related experience in public accounting.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Suite with advanced Excel skills.
• Working knowledge of Thomson Reuters CS Professional Suite Accounting Software - Ultra Tax.
• Strong leadership, communication, and motivational skills.
• Multitasker with ability to work independently; be self-motivated, flexible and creative.
• Attention to detail and capability to analyze large amounts of data.

Responsibilities

• Income tax review and preparation, tax planning for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and estates & trusts.
• All aspects of client responsibility and contact including write-up, tax projections, planning and business consulting.
• Summarizes financial status by collecting information and preparing financial statements.
• Conducts follow-up research to solve problems encountered or reported during normal compilation/compliance activities.
• Manage compliance with different requirements not limited to U.S. GAAP and TAX BASIS accounting including OCBOA.
• Analyzing financial data and creating reports for management, stockholders, and external parties, such as lenders or vendors.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Thomson Reuters CS Professional Suite - UltraTax

Job description

Job Description

New Jersey based CPA firm engaged in public accounting, tax planning and preparation, and financial consulting is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its team. The firm is dedicated to providing clients with professional, personalized services and guidance in a wide range of financial and business needs. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities

• Income tax review and preparation, tax planning for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and estates & trusts
• All aspects of client responsibility and contact including write-up, tax projections, planning and business consulting
• Summarizes financial status by collecting information and preparing financial statements
• Conducts follow-up research to solve problems encountered or reported during normal compilation/compliance activities
• Manage compliance with different requirements not limited to U.S. GAAP and TAX BASIS accounting including OCBOA
• Analyzing financial data and creating reports for management, stockholders, and external parties, such as lenders or vendors

Requirements

• Five to ten plus years related experience in public accounting
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
• Proficient with Microsoft Suite with advanced Excel skills
• Working knowledge / proficiency with Thomson Reuters CS Professional Suite Accounting Software - Ultra Tax
• Strong leadership, communication, and motivational skills
• Multitasker with ability to work independently; be self-motivated, flexible and creative
• Attention to detail and capability to analyze large amounts of data are a must.

Company Description

A well established, growing firm serving the shipping industry.