Staff Accountant

Kforce, Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Kforce, Inc. in New York City seeks a Staff Accountant to prepare returns for individual high net worth celebrity clients and assist managers and partners with a range of tax and accounting functions.

This role offers a positive culture, significant career advancement potential, and very competitive compensation.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team, manage deadlines during tax season, and ensure accuracy of financial records while contributing to client service excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• 1-2+ years of solid tax experience in a CPA firm environment.
• Very good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and work some long hours during tax season peaks.
• Accounting/Bookkeeping experience is a plus, with knowledge of QuickBooks.
• ProSystem's FX proficiency is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare returns for individual (high net worth) celebrity clients and assist managers and partners with tax and accounting functions.

Skills

Tax experience

Communication

Multitasking

QuickBooks

ProSystem FX

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

QuickBooks

ProSystem FX

Job description

Responsibilities

A Kforce client is seeking to hire a Staff Accountant in New York City, New York (NY). Summary: In this Staff Accountant role, you will prepare returns for individual (high net worth) celebrity clients and assist managers and partners with a variety of tax and accounting functions. The firm offers a positive culture, along with significant career advancement potential for the Staff Accountant, and very competitive compensation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• 1-2+ years of solid tax experience in a CPA firm environment
• Very good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to multitask and work some long hours during tax season peaks
• Accounting/Bookkeeping experience is a plus, with knowledge of QuickBooks
• ProSystem's FX proficiency is a plus

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.