Posted 3 months ago
Semi-Senior Accountant
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A semi-senior accountant performs audit reviews, financial statement preparation and analysis, ledger recording, trial balances, payroll and local tax returns, under direct oversight within a public accounting firm.
About this role
Semi-Senior Accountant
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FLSA Status: Full time, Non-Exempt
OUR CLIENT IS OPEN TO CANDIDATES FROM ANYWHERE IN THE USA OR CANADA ONLY ***
THEY WILL PAY FOR YOU TO COMPLETE YOUR CPA
A highly respected growth oriented public accounting firm is seeking 10 Intermediate – Senior Accountants with 2 plus years of experience in public accounting for our Assurance Services Department. We recognize excellence and reward it.
Successful candidates will have recent public accounting experience, strong computer skills, experience in financial statement preparation and review.
Under direct oversight, the Assurance Services Senior Accountant is responsible for performing audit reviews, compilations, financial statement preparation, and other duties as assigned.
Other Responsibilities for this position include:
- Recognize, research, document and satisfactorily resolve technical accounting issues
- Supervise/mentor team members assigned to client engagements and/or assignments
- Consult with/for clients
- Work closely with and directly communicate with partners, managers, team members, in addition to client personnel
- Records transactions in ledgers, prepares trial balances and simple financial statements
- using computer software program.
- Reconciles accounts to control accounts.
- Performs audit or review procedures as assigned by supervisors.
- Prepares payroll tax, sales or other local tax and certain personal income tax returns.
Performs other accounting, auditing and tax duties as needed in engagements and as
- assigned by supervisory personnel.
- Consult with/for clients
- Work closely with and directly communicate with partners, managers, team members, in addition to client personnel
Occasional out-of-town travel with overnight stay for work at clients, meetings, or seminars
using a personal vehicle.
Occasional overtime work required throughout the year. Heavy overtime work required from
January 1 to April 15, may be in excess of 55 hours per week.
Minimal Hazards. General office working conditions.
Qualifications
Preferred experience/background/skills:
- 2 plus years of auditing experience
- Public accounting experience is required
- Strong technical skills including the ability to effectively utilize technology and the commitment to learning in the technology environment
- A working knowledge and understanding of the following topics:
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
Generally Accepted Auditing Standards
- Excellent analytical and leadership ability
- Have the ability to meet challenging client requirements and possess strong communication (verbal and written), interpersonal, analytical and research abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word and Excel required)
Additional Information
***Please give details as to how you are a direct fit for the role you are applying to
** Please provide your salary expectations
Salary for Semi- Senior $50K to $60USD
For Senior Accountant- $60K-$70K+USD
****Also remember the company pays OT at a rate of time and a half…on average 300-350hrs per year which is over ADDITIONAL $11K per year..<<<<<
Only need 2 years of Audit exp. with a public firm…A MUST
they don’t need a designation, the firm will put them through the CPA program.
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