Senior Accountant

Reid Accountants + Advisors is an independent, full-service certified public accounting firm specializing in accounting and consulting services for businesses and individuals. We currently have offices in Long Island and NYC. Join a rapidly growing organization with a strategic vision and dynamic plan. 

The Senior Tax & Accounting position is a diversified role including a healthy mix of General Accounting and Income Tax Preparation. The candidate will evaluate and record the client’s business transactions and the work of any accountant(s) assigned to their workload. The candidate should have a strong understanding of general accounting and must be detail oriented with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. This position will have frequent interactions with cross-functional teams within the organization, as well as collaborate with the client and subordinates.

Key Objectives:

• Analyze and review general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy, closings, and journal entries.

• Candidate will work in all phases of tax planning, tax preparation, review, compliance, and research.

• Be proficient in the preparation of various tax returns, including, but not limited to: Individual, Fiduciary, Corporate, Partnership, and Multistate.

• Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts and identify areas for improvement.

• Work closely with Partners and Managers and assist team with ad-hoc assignments and special projects.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting (Required)

• CPA or CPA candidate

• At least 5+ years of experience in a CPA firm

• Experience using UltraTax CS, Checkpoint, Microsoft Office Suite and Intuit products (Preferred)

• Able to work independently and within a team environment

• Outstanding communication skills both written and verbal

• Detail oriented and capable of multi-tasking, prioritizing and managing time effectively

Salary: Starting at $95,000 (Commensurate with experience)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Disability insurance

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday in office from 9:00am – 5:30pm with increased hours for busy seasons

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Woodbury, NY 11797: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)