Senior Accountant — Remote Path to Equity Opportunity

Petrik & Murtha, LLC; Freehold (NJ); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity interest potential

Flexible work-from-home options

Job summary

Petrik & Murtha, LLC is seeking a Senior Accountant to join a dynamic team delivering exceptional tax and accounting services. You will apply your expertise to provide strategic tax planning and accurate financial reporting while building strong client relationships.

This is a growth-focused opportunity with potential to lead to an equity interest in the firm. Flexible work-from-home options are available, and the role emphasizes mentoring junior staff and collaborative service delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field; CPA preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in public accounting.
• Strong knowledge of tax regulations and compliance issues.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in tax preparation software (Ultra Tax experience a plus) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Proficient in QuickBooks Desktop and QuickBooks online.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review complex individual and corporate tax returns.
• Year end accounting for business clients.
• Conduct tax research and analysis to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Identify tax-saving opportunities for clients through strategic planning.
• Assist clients with tax audits and inquiries, providing expert guidance and support.
• Collaborate with team members to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency.
• Stay updated on tax law changes and communicate impacts to clients.
• Mentor junior staff and provide training on tax preparation and compliance.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure high levels of satisfaction.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team leadership

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

UltraTax

Microsoft Office

QuickBooks Desktop

QuickBooks Online

Job description

Petrik & Murtha, LLC is seeking a Senior Accountant to join a dynamic team delivering exceptional tax and accounting services. You will apply your expertise to provide strategic tax planning and accurate financial reporting while building strong client relationships.

This is a growth-focused opportunity with potential to lead to an equity interest in the firm. Flexible work-from-home options are available, and the role emphasizes mentoring junior staff and collaborative service delivery.