Staff Accountant Job at Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. in Downingtown

Overview

Staff Accountant - Audit & Tax - Public Accounting - Hybrid - $60-80 - Downingtown, PA

The Staff Accountant (Audit & Tax) must have a strong understanding of accounting principles and an ability to work in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing financial statement audits, reviews, and compilations for a diverse client base across various industries.
• Perform substantive testing of financial transactions and balances to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial statements.
• Document and evaluate clients' internal control systems to identify and report on deficiencies.
• Reconcile and analyze general ledger accounts, including cash, accounts receivable, and fixed assets.

Tax Services

• Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals (Form 1040), corporations (Form 1120), and partnerships (Form 1065).
• Conduct tax research to advise clients on compliance with current tax laws and regulations.
• Support senior staff in tax planning and strategy to help clients minimize tax liabilities.
• Assist in responding to inquiries and notices from tax authorities such as the IRS.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor;s degree in accounting or a related field.
• Experience: Experience in a public accounting or similar professional environment is preferred.
• Skills: Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. Strong analytical, organizational, and time-management skills are essential.
• Certifications: Progress towards CPA certification is highly encouraged.

To apply, please send your resume and references to durban@libertyjobs.com.

Dan Urban

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.

1001 Conshohocken State Rd, Suite 2-410