Staff Accountant

Statewide Staffing Inc.; New Jersey; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Statewide Staffing Inc. is seeking a Staff Accountant to prepare and review income tax returns for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, and C corporations. The role also includes preparing and submitting sales tax filings and responding to federal and state notices.

The staff accountant will communicate with clients, work as part of a team, and adapt to tax-season hours. Strong integrity and attention to detail are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Word and Excel required.
• Knowledge and/or experience with tax returns required.
• Detail-oriented with ability to deliver results.
• Team player in an office environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review income tax returns for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, and C corporations.
• Prepare & submit sales tax filings.
• Respond to Federal & State notices.
• Communicate with clients.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Team player

Integrity

Communication skills

Tax knowledge

Job description

The duties of the Staff Accountant include but are not limited to:

• Prepare and review income tax returns for: Individuals, Partnerships, S Corporations, & C Corporations
• Prepare & submit sales tax filings
• Respond to Federal & State notices
• Communicate with clients

Job Requirements:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Knowledge and/or experience with tax returns
• Detailed & results oriented
• Being a team player in the office environment
• Flexibility to work additional hours as needed during the tax season
• Superior integrity
• Able to stay focused in stressful situations
• Able to communicate effectively (written & verbal) internally as well as externally with clients