Tax Staff - Hybrid CPA Path & Audit/Tax Focus

SingerLewak LLP; Oxnard (CA); Hybrid; USD 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

SingerLewak LLP, a Top 100 accounting and consulting firm, seeks an experienced staff accountant to support ledger entries, reconciliations, and tax returns in a hybrid work setting. The role emphasizes accuracy, timely reporting, and collaboration with supervisory staff.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in accounting and 2+ years in public accounting, with CPA licensure pursued or held. Overtime during tax season is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field.
• At least two years of public accounting experience.
• Either hold a CPA license or be pursuing CPA licensure.
• Ability to organize work and projects, prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Well-rounded knowledge of accounting principles and personal income taxes.
• Overtime work required, heavy during busy season.
• This job can be performed in-office or in a hybrid capacity.

Responsibilities

• Records transactions in ledgers, prepares trial balances and simple financial statements.
• Reconciles accounts to control accounts.
• Calculates depreciation expense and accruals.
• Supports budgeting processes and workload prioritization.
• Performs audit or review procedures as assigned.
• Prepares payroll tax, sales or other local tax and certain personal income tax returns.
• May supervise staff accountants and assist with engagements.

Skills

Organization skills

Prioritization

Deadline orientation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field

Job description

SingerLewak LLP, a Top 100 accounting and consulting firm, seeks an experienced staff accountant to support ledger entries, reconciliations, and tax returns in a hybrid work setting. The role emphasizes accuracy, timely reporting, and collaboration with supervisory staff.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in accounting and 2+ years in public accounting, with CPA licensure pursued or held. Overtime during tax season is expected.