Job Description
Job Description
Senior Accountant Job Summary:
Senior Accountant position opening at a rapidly growing accounting firm in central Palm Beach County. In this role, you are responsible for preparing and reviewing Financial Statements; preparing tax returns. This includes compiling supporting financial statements and documents so that you are prepared to respond to any inquiries from regulatory agencies, clients, and staff. Since this is a senior role, you will also review and maintain accounts for accuracy and completion. Applicants should have a bachelor's or master's degree, preferably their CPA credential, and at least three years of experience in a professional accounting firm.
Senior Accountant Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare and file tax returns on behalf of clients
- Compile supporting financial statements and documents
- Review accounting and general ledgers
- Assist with federal and state tax audits
- Respond to inquiries from regulatory agencies
Senior Accountant Requirements and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
- Master's degree a plus
- CPA license strongly preferred
- Accounting experience in a public accounting firm (5+ years preferred)
- Experience with bookkeeping software, including QuickBooks Desktop and Online
- Experience with tax preparation software, preferably Lacerte
- Attention to detail