Job description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to perform and coordinate tax & accounting duties for our clients. The Staff Accountant’s responsibilities include preparing financial reports, performing account reconciliations, preparing business and individual tax returns, assisting with audit preparations, and performing other tax & accounting duties as assigned. Within our CPA Firm, a Staff Accountant will have the opportunity to work in all aspects of our client engagements.

To be successful as a Staff Accountant, you should have a solid working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), strong financial analysis skills, and knowledge of tax preparation. An Staff Accountant should also possess strong Excel skills, be detail-oriented and highly organized.

Staff Accountant Responsibilities:

• Preparing general accounting entries for clients and preparation of financial reports
• Maintaining and reconciling balance sheet and general ledger accounts.
• Assisting with annual audit, review, and compilation engagements.
• Preparing federal, state, local, and special tax returns for businesses and individuals.
• Performing other tax & accounting duties and supporting junior staff as required or assigned.

Staff Accountant Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required.
• 2-4+ years of tax or accounting experience.
• Working knowledge of tax laws and GAAP.
• Strong financial analysis skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong organizational and stress management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly with Excel.
• Ability to work well within teams

Base salary of $55k to $65k, plus overtime and bonus.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Silver Spring, MD 20904: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• GAAP: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPA (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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