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Location: Brooklyn, NYC, New York Hourly Rate: $20-$26 per hour About Us: We are a growing construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality projects and services. Our team values professionalism, efficiency, and collaboration. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Accounting & Finance Specialist to join our office team and support our financial operations. Job Responsibilities: • Oversee and manage all accounting and financial processes, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and general ledger reconciliation. • Handle construction billing, including progress and final billing, ensuring compliance with contract terms. • Manage tax-related filings and ensure adherence to federal, state, and local tax laws specific to the construction industry. • Monitor project budgets and costs, providing regular financial updates and reports to management. • Assist in preparing for audits and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. • Collaborate with project managers to review contracts and address any billing or financial concerns. Streamline financial operations and implement best practices for accounting and billing processes. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. • Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in accounting and financial management, preferably within the construction industry. • Strong knowledge of construction billing processes, including AIA billing and retainage. • Familiarity with construction-related tax laws and regulations. • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) and advanced Excel skills. • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Benefits: • Hourly Rate: $20-$26 per hour • Hybrid work schedule (after 90 days). • Opportunities for professional growth within the company.

Tax Accountant – NYC Public accounting firm is seeking an experienced Tax Accountant to join their growing team. The candidate will be responsible for preparing federal, state and local tax returns for both business and individual clients. Knowledge of CCH prosystems is a plus.

James Volonakis & Company, LLC is a tax consulting firm based in New York, specializing in delivering expert tax advisory and compliance services. We are committed to helping our clients navigate complex tax regulations with integrity, expertise, and precision. Position Overview: We are looking for an experienced Tax Accountant to join our team and manage tax preparation, planning, and compliance for our diverse clientele. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of tax regulations and be dedicated to providing exceptional client service. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for both individuals and businesses. Offer tax planning and advisory services to help clients optimize their financial strategies. Stay up-to-date on tax laws, ensuring compliance and accuracy in all reporting. Assist with audits and communicate with regulatory bodies as necessary. Work closely with clients to gather necessary financial information and maintain clear communication. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA preferred). Proven experience as a Tax Accountant, ideally within a consulting or public accounting firm. Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations. Proficiency with tax preparation software and financial management tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Benefits: Competitive salary with opportunities for performance-based bonuses. Health insurance and retirement plan options. Opportunities for ongoing professional development.

Accountant Tax Preparer We are currently seeking an experienced CPA Tax Preparer or CPA Candidate to join our team in our New York, NY 10017 location. About Us: S&E Azriliant, PC., believes in the value of relationships. We view every client relationship like a partnership, and truly believe that our success is a result of the client’s success. We are committed to providing close, personal attention to our clients. We take pride in giving clients the assurance that the personal assistance they receive comes from years of advanced training, technical experience and financial acumen. Job Summary: The Tax Preparer should be well versed in preparation of income tax returns with a focus on moderate to complex corporate, partnership and individual tax returns and sales tax returns. Preparer to work closely with and reporting to our senior CPA tax preparer and the Managing Attorney. Supports company’s tax return operations by maintaining management of the day-to-day tax return activities for various corporate and individual clients. The position has other responsibilities as directed by the Managing Attorney. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned Prepare moderate to complex tax returns (federal/state), multi-state and multi-source income. Prepare forecast and reconciliation of tax returns. QuickBooks for general ledger work and Tax write ups Review and analyze tax files in order to compile and organize client tax data in preparation for tax return processing. Draft responses to notices from tax authorities Tax Audits Maintain tax calendar Communicate with client to obtain documentation in preparation for tax return processing. Field phone calls from clients and address questions on the necessary documentation for tax return filings. Job Requirements Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field Licensed NY CPA or candidate 2-3+ years in qualified Accounting/tax prep firm/prepare moderate to complex corporate, partnership and individual returns We are willing to train candidates who have a demonstrated acumen for accounting and income tax preparation. The candidate will work closely with our Senior CPA tax preparer to gain the needed two years of experience for licensing requirements. Required Abilities and Skills: Excellent verbal and written communications skills Detailed oriented with strong organizational skills Problem-solving and critical-thinking skills Demonstrate competence with CCH ProSystems fx (and its client portal) and QuickBooks Pro Fluent in English, both oral and written Excellent judgment, able to prioritize workload, and manage multiple projects and deadlines Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word Compensation and Benefits: Competitive market-based salary, commensurate with experience and education Comprehensive benefits package available To Apply: Please submit your cover letter, salary expectations, and resume via the ‘Apply Now’ button! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! Please no phone calls or agency submissions! Keywords: Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Cost Accountant, Financial Reporting Accountant, General Accountant, Staff Accountant, Accountant, Taxation, Auditor, Auditing, Revenue Tax, Internal Auditor

Job Title: Bookstore Manager Department: Events and Visitor Experience Reports to: Senior Manager of Events & Visitor Experience Position Type: Full time Position FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Overtime: Eligible Pay Rate: $20/hour Virtual/Remote or In-Office: On-site effective January 2025 Job Description created/updated on: 11/19/2024 The Center for Jewish History (the Center) is the collaborative home of five in-house Partner organizations – American Jewish Historical Society, American Sephardi Federation, Leo Baeck Institute, Yeshiva University Museum, and YIVO Institute for Jewish Research – whose collections comprise over seven linear miles of archival documents in dozens of languages and alphabet systems, over 500,000 volumes of books, over 10 million digital items, and thousands of artworks and objects, all spanning 5,000 years. The Bookstore Manager will be in charge of all aspects of running a profitable retail operation, ensuring that it meets or exceeds sales plans, profit objectives, operating budgets, customer service standards, and merchandising objectives. The Manager will be responsible for all primary buying and merchandising decisions, including pricing and re-ordering, as well as overseeing the Store’s financial reporting, retail accounting, and analyzing trends. The Retail Manager will collaborate with the marketing leadership to develop strong relationships with the local community, local media, local publications, etc. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: · Provide overall merchandise leadership and strategic direction to support the Store’s mission and profitability. · Develop and implement strategic and annual financial plans to achieve and exceed sales and profitability goals. · Plan, prepare, and monitor the departmental budget, profit and loss (P&L), and analytics to measure and report on retail store performance. · Ensure the Store adheres to policies, procedures, and maintains a positive image in the marketplace. · Manage point-of-sale (POS), purchase order, and inventory management systems to align with the retail operational plan and financial goals. · Build and maintain relationships with vendors to ensure appropriate stock levels and pricing advantages. · Supervise and guide the merchandising and visual presentation of products to meet Store standards. · Collaborate with the Center’s Marketing and Graphic Design teams to create, develop, plan, and execute the Store’s marketing materials. · Work with Store web leadership to support e-commerce activities and online presence. · Train, mentor, and supervise Store staff to ensure smooth operations and excellent customer service. · Provide accurate information on artists and products to staff and customers to enhance visitor experience. · Perform additional tasks and support the Visitor Experience team as assigned by management as needed. Qualifications: · High school diploma or equivalent (required). · Previous experience in customer service, retail, or sales management (preferred). · Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage visitors professionally. · Basic computer skills, including experience with point-of-sale systems (preferred). · Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. · Attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining records and transactions. · Flexibility to work varying hours, including weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed. Physical Requirements: · Ability to stand for extended periods and perform tasks in both office and public-facing environments. · Comfortable with light lifting (up to 25lbs). · Ability to thrive in a high-traffic environment and interact with a diverse range of of visitors. Benefits: · Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision insurance for employees and families · Mental health support- access to counseling services, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) · 403b Retirement Plan- including employer matching to help save for retirement · Life and disability insurance · Paid vacation, sick and holiday time (20+ holidays per year) · Inclusive and diverse workplace Center for Jewish History is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Title: Virtual Tax Preparer Job Type: Seasonal, Remote Company: Stacey Business Services Location: Work from home Job Description: We're seeking experienced tax professionals to join our team as virtual tax preparers. As a virtual tax preparer, you'll prepare and review individual and business tax returns, provide exceptional customer service, and work collaboratively with our team. Responsibilities: 1. Prepare accurate and timely individual and business tax returns. 2. Conduct virtual client interviews to gather necessary information. 3. Review and ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations. 4. Provide tax planning and consultation services. 5. Communicate effectively with clients via phone, email, and video conferencing. 6. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to company policies. Requirements: 1. Active PTIN (Preparer Tax Identification Number) able to obtain before tax season 2. 2+ years of tax preparation experience preferred 3. Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Enrolled Agent (EA), or Certified Tax Professional (CTP) certification 4. Proficiency in tax software (e.g., TurboTax, Drake, ATX) 5. Strong communication and customer service skills 6. Reliable internet connection and computer equipment Preferred Qualifications: 1. Experience with virtual tax preparation platforms 2. Knowledge of tax laws and regulations (federal, state, local) 3. QuickBooks or Xero experience 4. Bilingual or multilingual skills Work Schedule: · January - April: 20-40 hours/week (peak tax season) · May - December: 10-20 hours/week (off-peak season) Compensation: · Competitive hourly rate · Opportunities for bonuses and professional growth Equal Opportunity Employer: