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Job DescriptionSenior Accountant Salary Range: $90,000 - $115,000 Overview Our client is seeking an experienced and analytical Senior Accountant to join their finance team. This individual will play a key role in managing core accounting functions, improving processes, and supporting accurate financial reporting. The Senior Accountant will work closely with leadership and cross-functional partners to ensure financial integrity and support ongoing business growth. Responsibilities • Lead month-end and year-end close activities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness, • Prepare and review complex journal entries and account reconciliations, • Assist in the preparation of financial statements and management reporting, • Analyze variances and provide key insights to support decision-making, • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, • Support budgeting and forecasting processes, • Manage fixed assets, depreciation, and related reporting, • Assist internal and external auditors by providing documentation and explanations, • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and controls, • Mentor junior accounting staff and support their developmentQualifications, • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or progress toward CPA strongly preferred), • 3-5+ years of progressive accounting experience, • Deep knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting requirements, • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP/accounting systems preferred, • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities, • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, • Excellent communication skills and attention to detailBenefits Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits, and 401(k) plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Equal Opportunity Statement Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to: https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements. Pay Details: $90,000.00 to $115,000.00 per year Search managed by: Matthew Sabatos Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: • The California Fair Chance Act, • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance, • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, • San Francisco Fair Chance OrdinanceMassachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Job Description WFH/Office Hybrid Work Opportunity We are a professional services firm that specializes in outsourced bookkeeping, accounting, tax preparation, CFO, and M&A services. Due to our rapid growth, we are seeking a staff accountant that preferably has experience with QuickBooks Online and preparation of personal and business tax returns to join our team. Ideal candidate will be working towards or interested in getting a master’s degree and/or CPA designation. Overall job description: As a staff accountant, you will be responsible for a portfolio of our clients and will be the primary contact with the client regarding accounting and bookkeeping issues. You will be responsible for the quality and timeliness of client deliverables. Job responsibilities: • Review bank and credit card reconciliations for accuracy, • Review client's financials at month-end for bookkeeping accuracy and reasonableness., • Verify standardization of bookkeeping protocols across all clients that you manage., • Book monthly journal entries, calculate accruals and perform other bookkeeping responsibilities., • Act as the accounting contact for our clients., • Maintain customer closing schedules and assure deadlines are being met, • Prepare personal and corporate tax returns, • Prepare and file monthly/quarterly/annual sales tax filings, • Assist in various projects as necessary Experience required: • Bachelor's degree in accounting, • 2+ years of accounting experience preferred, ideally in a CPA firm or multiple small businesses, • 1+ years of QuickBooks Online, preferred Other requirements: • Personable, ability to effectively communicate with entrepreneurial clients., • Team player-- ability to get along with others, take and give feedback to the team, • Excellent written and oral communication skills, • Ability to handle multiple clients and self-prioritize workloads, • Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 Compensation and Benefits · Total first year compensation package up to $85,000 plus bonus o Base salary $65,000 - $85,000 o Master’s Degree tuition reimbursement up to $15,000/year o CPA expense reimbursement (exam fees and test prep materials) o Annual bonus up to $11,000 · Health benefits · 401K match up to 4% · 20 days earned PTO – carryover 5 unused (potential to use 25 in calendar year) Two Office Locations: 1A Main St Suite 7A Sparta NJ, 07871 20 S Street 2nd FL Morristown, NJ 07960 Company DescriptionPCO Bookkeepers & M&A Specialists is a team of professional Financial Consultants and accountants that specialize in the service industry. With over 20 years of service industry experience, we offer customized management reporting, CFO level consulting, proactive tax planning and sell side M&A consulting to our clients. We work with premier providers in the service industry throughout the United States. Why join the PCO Bookkeepers team? We are committed to providing impeccable service to our clients that helps facilitate growth for our employees. In addition to our competitive compensation and benefits packages, we offer a start-up like atmosphere that also emphasizes a work-life balance for all our team members. Other perks include: -\tQuarterly happy hours -\tHoliday parties -\tSummer Fridays -\tFlexible work hours -\tFirm sponsored conference travel -\tMultiple office locations -\tCommitted to community service – Provide PTO for community servicePCO Bookkeepers & M&A Specialists is a team of professional Financial Consultants and accountants that specialize in the service industry. With over 20 years of service industry experience, we offer customized management reporting, CFO level consulting, proactive tax planning and sell side M&A consulting to our clients. We work with premier providers in the service industry throughout the United States.\r\nWhy join the PCO Bookkeepers team?\r\nWe are committed to providing impeccable service to our clients that helps facilitate growth for our employees. In addition to our competitive compensation and benefits packages, we offer a start-up like atmosphere that also emphasizes a work-life balance for all our team members. Other perks include:\r\n•\tQuarterly happy hours\r\n•\tHoliday parties\r\n•\tSummer Fridays\r\n•\tFlexible work hours\r\n•\tFirm sponsored conference travel\r\n•\tMultiple office locations\r\n•\tCommitted to community service – Provide PTO for community service

Job DescriptionSalary: $80K - $100K SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE!! KRS CPAs, LLC is a growing CPA firm located in Paramus, NJ seeking a Senior Accountant to assist with various client services including tax preparation, tax planning, financial statement preparation, compilations & reviews, audits & consulting. The ideal candidate will have an accounting degree with 5+ years of CPA firm experience. KRS CPAs, LLC is a winner of consecutive NJBIZ and Accounting Today "Best Places to Work" and "Best and Brightest" awards. We value our employees and are committed to providing a healthy, inclusive, and productive work environment. Essential Duties / Responsibilities: • Preparation and review of partnership, corporate, fiduciary, and individual tax returns, • Assist with client Audit, Review and Compilation engagements, • Supervise and review bookkeeping staff and engagements, • Assist clients with general accounting and tax projects/inquiries, • Participate in training and development for staff level accountants Preferred Qualifications/Requirements: • B.S. degree in Accounting, • MBA/Masters in Tax/Accounting a plus, • CPA License (or pursuing) a plus - provides opportunity for management career path, • 3+ years of CPA firm experience, • Strong computer skills; proficient in ProSystem fx Tax, QuickBooks, & Engagement Manager(a plus), • Proficient in MS Office Suite, specifically Excel (including v-lookup, pivot tables, etc.) Desired Characteristics: • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Possess an entrepreneurial go getter attitude, • Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and research skills, • Attention to detail, • Strong work ethic, • Exceptional time management skills, • Able to work independently or collaboratively Our broad range of benefits include: • Competitive salary, benefits package, and 401(k) with a company match, • Generous bonus program (busy season, year-end, business development & client referral), • Exceptional company culture (collaborative & committed team environment), • Challenging and interesting work assignments, • Career growth opportunities and mentorship program, • Flexible hybrid work schedules, • Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO), flextime, and summer hours, • Dress for Your Day Attire, • Frequent team events, • Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Description Public Accountant (Tax & Client Services) $75,000 - $85,000 Northern New Jersey | Established CPA Firm Wayne, NJ area Position Overview: A well-established and growth-oriented CPA firm in Northern New Jersey is seeking an experienced Public Accountant to join its team. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a diverse client base, including individuals, small businesses, and non-profit organizations. The ideal candidate is technically strong in tax preparation and accounting, highly detail-oriented, and capable of managing client relationships in a collaborative, client-focused environment. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for individuals, businesses, and non-profit organizations, • Manage all aspects of client engagements, serving as a primary point of contact, • Review client financial records, including QuickBooks files, for accuracy and completeness, • Prepare and post journal entries and necessary adjustments, • Develop tax projections for small business clients through analysis of financial statements (Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss), • Provide small business advisory and consulting services, including direct client interaction and guidance, • Utilize tax and accounting software to ensure efficient and accurate reporting, • Collaborate with team members while also working independently to meet deadlines Qualifications: • Minimum of 3+ years of recent public accounting experience required, • CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA) designation, or active pursuit of certification, strongly preferred, • Strong experience preparing business tax returns (required), • Proficiency with tax preparation software; UltraTax experience preferred, • Solid working knowledge of QuickBooks (desktop and online versions), • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial statement analysis Skills & Attributes: • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and organization, • Ability to manage multiple client engagements and deadlines, • Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and within a team environment, • Strong client service mindset with a proactive, problem-solving approach, • Dependable and professional demeanor Why Join: • Established firm with a strong reputation and growing client base, • Opportunity for hands-on client interaction and professional growth, • Collaborative team environment with exposure to a wide range of industries

Job Description Senior Accountant (Real Estate & Energy) Location: North New Jersey (On-Site) – 5 days in office Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday About the Company We are a growing real estate development and energy efficiency company based in New Jersey. Our portfolio includes residential and mixed-use properties, along with an expanding energy division focused on HVAC, refrigeration, and lighting upgrades through utility incentive programs. Position Overview We are seeking a Senior Accountant to manage financial operations across multiple entities. This role is ideal for someone with experience in real estate, construction, or multi-entity environments who can take ownership of the books and support ongoing growth. Key Responsibilities • Manage full-cycle accounting, including accounts payable and receivable, bank, and credit card reconciliations, • Maintain accurate financial records across multiple LLCs and entities, • Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports, • Track capital contributions, distributions, and intercompany transactions, • Monitor project budgets and construction-related expenses, • Process payroll and manage vendor payments, • Coordinate with lenders, banks, and title companies on closings, • Support CPA, audits, and tax preparation activities Qualifications • 4+ years of accounting experience (real estate or construction experience preferred), • Strong proficiency in QuickBooks Online, • Experience with multi-entity accounting, • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Compensation • Competitive salary based on experience, • Growth opportunities within the organization

Job Description Senior Tax Accountant www.thealtagrp.com Opportunity for a driven entrepreneurial minded professional with partnership aspirations. Our client is a regional firm that that has successfully combined tradition tax compliance and planning with a robust wealth management practice, becoming the leading trusted adviser to businesses and high net worth clients for decades. They are seeking a professional with at least 3 years of accounting, and business and personal income tax compliance and planning experience along with strong interpersonal skills and a client service mind set to join their growing practice. What you will do: • Develop relationships with firm clients acting as their trusted adviser on all accounting, tax compliance and planning for businesses and individuals., • Interview clients to develop a deep understanding of their overall tax and financial makeup, and goals and work with the Financial Planning Team to develop a comprehensive business, tax and wealth management strategy., • Lead business and personal income tax compliance, strategy and planning for clients., • Prepare and review financial statements., • Partner with the firm's wealth management team to develop and suggest wealth management strategies., • Lead and develop junior team members., • Lead communications with both clients, and federal (IRS), state and local tax officials., • Network and develop relationships to promote firm awareness and drive practice growth. What you can expect: • The satisfaction of developing long lasting client relationships, being their go-to SME and helping them achieve their financial goals, • A cohesive, supportive team culture, • Tremendous career/professional growth potential, essentially unlimited earning potential, • An entrepreneurial environment with true partnership potential What's required: 3+ years of accounting, business and personal income tax compliance and planning experience with exposure to complex tax issues. A CPA is required Strong presentation and communication skills A desire to develop new relationships and help grow the firm

Job Description Financial Controller Fairfield, NJ (Onsite) Garonit Pharmaceutical is seeking a Financial Controller to lead financial operations across our manufacturing business. This role oversees US GAAP reporting, tax compliance, payroll, and provides strategic financial insights to executive leadership. What You’ll Do • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and monthly financial reporting (US GAAP), • Manage general ledger, reconciliations, and month-end close, • Oversee AP/AR, cash management, and banking relationships, • Ensure federal (IRS) and NJ state tax compliance, • Administer multi-state payroll (W-2s, commissions, withholdings), • Drive inventory costing and manufacturing variance analysis, • Support audits, internal controls (SOX), and financial governance, • Provide financial insights to support business decisions What We’re Looking For • Chartered Accountant from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is required, • CPA required, • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, • 5+ years minimum of US GAAP accounting/financial management experience, • Experience with multi-entity reporting and consolidations, • Background in manufacturing or FDA-regulated environments preferred Key Skills • Strong financial analysis, forecasting, and budgeting expertise, • Experience with ERP/accounting systems (SAP, QuickBooks, Tally), • Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, etc.), • Payroll systems experience (ADP, Paychex, Gusto), • Knowledge of SOX 404/internal controls is a plus Additional Information • Exempt, salaried position, • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, • Opportunity to oversee accounting/payroll staff

Job Description New Jersey based CPA firm engaged in public accounting, tax planning and preparation, and financial consulting is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its team. The firm is dedicated to providing clients with professional, personalized services and guidance in a wide range of financial and business needs. Salary will be commensurate with experience. Responsibilities: · Income tax review and preparation, tax planning for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and estates & trusts · All aspects of client responsibility and contact including write-up, tax projections, planning and business consulting · Summarizes financial status by collecting information and preparing financial statements · Conducts follow-up research to solve problems encountered or reported during normal compilation/compliance activities · Manage compliance with different requirements not limited to U.S. GAAP and TAX BASIS accounting including OCBOA · Analyzing financial data and creating reports for management, stockholders, and external parties, such as lenders or vendors Requirements: · Five to ten plus years related experience in public accounting · Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred · Proficient with Microsoft Suite with advanced Excel skills · Working knowledge / proficiency with Thomson Reuters CS Professional Suite Accounting Software - Ultra Tax · Strong leadership, communication, and motivational skills · Multitasker with ability to work independently; be self-motivated, flexible and creative · Attention to detail and capability to analyze large amounts of data are a must. Company DescriptionA well established, growing firm serving the construction industry.A well established, growing firm serving the construction industry.

Job Description We are a growing CPA firm located in Fairfield, NJ and we are looking for an entry level accountant to join our dynamic team. We are looking for someone who is interested in working in tax and forensic accounting. Primary responsibilities will include: TAX • Preparation of 1040's, 1120's, and 1065's, • Preparation of financial statements in computerized accounting software, • Preparation of Worker's Compensation Audit, • Dealing with clients daily, • Other daily accounting functions FORENSIC • Business Interruptions, • Business Valuations, • Litigation Support, • Economic Damages Calculation The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and planning to study for the CPA. Key personal attributes: • Strong communication skills, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Strong organization skills, • Highly motivated and able to meet strict deadlines, • Creative thinking and problem solving skills, • Ability to work independently but can also work in a fast paced team environmentCompany DescriptionThe DMC Group embraces its history as a beacon of innovation, expertise, and client-centric excellence. Specializing in forensic accounting, complex tax matters, and estate planning, The DMC Group sets new standards through its highly technical approach and is often unconventional in its recommendations. Rooted in academic rigor and fueled by a passion for excellence, our firm redefines client service boundaries, delivering solutions that meet and exceed expectationsThe DMC Group embraces its history as a beacon of innovation, expertise, and client-centric excellence. Specializing in forensic accounting, complex tax matters, and estate planning, The DMC Group sets new standards through its highly technical approach and is often unconventional in its recommendations. Rooted in academic rigor and fueled by a passion for excellence, our firm redefines client service boundaries, delivering solutions that meet and exceed expectations

Tax Accountant with a CPA Work Experience.

Individual tax preparation, tax estimate planning. CPA Must have Tax experience! Work Experience. Business Tax Preparation 1120, 1120 S, 1065.

ACCOUNTANT - CPA FIRM - TAX AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDITS Company information: Small CPA firm that focuses services to meet the individual needs of our clients. Skills and requirements:  CPA certification or EA designation preferred or BA in Accounting  5+ years' experience in public accounti

ACCOUNTANT - CPA FIRM - TAX AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDITS Company information: Small CPA firm that focuses services to meet the individual needs of our clients. Description of role: CPA firm that provides accounting, tax, and financial statement for a a wide variety of clients. Skills and requireme

The ideal candidate has a robust accounting background, has a minimum of 2+ years of experience in a similar firm, managing high net worth entertainment clients books and is a CPA or CPA track. Hybrid/Must Have Experience with an Entertainment Business Management CPA Firm/Fun Culture/Growth Opportun

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