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

·        Bachelor’s 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.