Senior Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

Position : Senior Staff Accountant

Location : Syracuse (Liverpool), NY (Fully in Office)

Salary : 75k 90k Bonus

Growing Boutique Accounting Firm Seeks Senior Staff Accountant to Join Their Team.

Responsibilities :

Responsible for all accounting matters in a section of 40-60 clients monthly in a dedicated and professional manner.

Manage traditional Accountant duties including bank reconciliations and reporting.

Monitor payroll production & processing.

Hire, coach, mentor, train & manage Bookkeepers assigned.

Conduct weekly work status / production meetings to review work completed and discuss any other issues.

Maintain client and process correspondence regarding reporting, registrations & incorporating.

Handling all tax matters for clients and authorities. This includes preparing returns (business & personal), maintaining logs (production details & time vs. fees) and processing.

Review & distribute final returns to clients, handling correspondence from taxing authorities & tax questions from clients.

Process the 13th month for each client.

Analyze financial statements & handle cash flow projections.

Manage loan applications.

Serve as a liaison to accounting / tax & production software vendors.

Serve as liaison with company IT consultants managing software updates & conversions.

Special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in accounting.

5 years relevant experience working for public CPA firm or similar.

CPA or EA designation preferred.

Knowledge & experience preparing and filing tax returns.

Belief in small business ideals.