Accountant

Wattay Accounting offers high-quality tax compliance and preparation services, alongside professional accounting, consulting, and strategic direction tailored to our Clients' unique business needs. By providing comprehensive insights into financial operations, books and accounting, our mission is to alleviate the administrative challenges small businesses face, ensuring sustained financial success. Located in Smyrna, DE, Wattay Accounting is dedicated to navigating Clients on the path toward achieving their objectives.

Role Description We are looking for an annual tax season only and a full‑time year‑round role for an Accountant at our Smyrna, DE office. The Accountant will handle daily bookkeeping, tax preparation, and financial reporting. Responsibilities include reconciling accounts, bookkeeping, preparing tax returns for individuals and small companies, and ensuring compliance with regulations to support Client success. Collaboration with team members and direct Client communication will be integral to this role.

Qualifications

Experience in tax preparation, compliance, and knowledge of financial regulations

Strong skills in data analysis, problem‑solving, and financial forecasting

Expertise in accounting software and tools, including spreadsheets and financial systems

Proficiency in accounting principles and financial reporting

Exceptional organizational, communication, and attention‑to‑detail skills

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or working toward the designation is preferred, but not absolute

Experience working with small businesses or providing consulting services is a plus

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Accounting / Auditing and Finance

Industries Accounting

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