Accountant

Cutting Edge Recruiting Solutions (CERS) has a need for accounting professionals for our client in the public accounting industry. The Staff Accountant performs various technical accounting functions and analytical reviews for a designated accounting area. This position also helps the business unit achieve goals, anticipate needs, and resolve problems. Job responsibilities : Support Month end and year end closing process Prepare individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns. Review financial statements for accuracy and completeness Review client data and prepare journal entries. Develop strong working relationships including client management and personnel. Explain unusual trends in financial statements Analyze balance sheet accounts and prepare reconciliations Responsible for all aspects of tax from reporting, filing, registering, and performing nexus studies Maintains accounting controls by following policies and procedures, complying with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements Assist with forecasting and budgeting Recommend ways to reduce cost or improve processes Document workflow and work procedures Maintain up-to-date accounting guidelines, research guidelines, and read professional publications Other duties as assigned Job Requirements : 2+ years of accounting experience. Experience in QuickBooks required Advanced skills in MS Excel required. Auditing / public accounting experience a plus but not required. Strong U.S. GAAP knowledge. Experience preparing 1040, 1120, 1065 5471, 5472, FBAR and other tax forms is a plus Benefits : Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan Generous paid time off Flexible hours CPA exam review course and exam fees reimbursement Education : Bachelor's Degree required, with a concentration in Business, Accounting or Finance; CPA / CMA a plus.

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