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Accounting StaffFull-Time (40hrs) / Exempt
Salary Range: $55,000 - $62,000
Position Description: The role of a Staff accountant is expected to acquire and develop competence, skills, and judgment in accounting principles and auditing procedures.
Responsibilities:
  • Understand client's business, determine and post entries
  • Identify the circumstances that need to be recorded and make proper entries
  • Maintain supporting schedule. Prepare if necessary.
  • Prepare reconciliation for the main accounts. Create if necessary.
  • Prepare reporting package in the client's format
  • Understand the basics of income tax provision
  • Communicate with the client and provide accounting advice
  • Assist the client with an external auditor's requests.
  • Able to assist clients with business compliance needs
  • Hands on use of accounting software, QuickBooks (both Online and Desktop)
  • Process cash payments (check, ACH, wire-transfer) for client-approved invoices
  • Communicate with bank as necessary
  • Perform required steps for compilation engagement in accordance with SSARS21, by following the program in ProSystem fx Engagement
  • Proactively interact with key client's management to gather information, resolve problems, and make recommendations for business and process improvements
  • Contribute to our clients' satisfaction by participating in client meetings, providing timely and effective responses and services to address clients' requests and concerns, and providing consultation on client matters.
  • Possess good working knowledge of Excel, Word and other
  • Assist supervisors in running efficient engagements, such as drafting engagement letters and invoices.
  • Work on multiple engagements simultaneously and manage time and work effectively
Qualifications: To qualify, candidate must have: Undergraduate degree in Accounting or related field from an accredited college/university. A CPA license, or qualified candidate to sit for the CPA exam. Strong accounting and analytical skills. Strong computer skills: proficiency in Accounting software, Excel, Word. Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Detail-oriented and able to multi-task. Japanese language and writing proficiency is required.
Benefits: Teleworking Medical, dental, vision and life insurance 401k retirement plan Paid sick and vacation time Paid volunteer time off / Matching Donations Referral bonus programCPA/EA license incentives and professional membership reimbursements
Note: Benefits may vary depending on specific employment terms

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Level

Junior

Salary

$55,000 - $62,000

Location

Teaneck, NJ

Occupation

Accountants and Auditors

Industry

Offices of Certified Public Accountants

Posted

4 days ago

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