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NYS Department of Labor Senior Accountant / Tax Manager in Armonk, New York
Westchester County boutique CPA firm offers an excellent opportunity for a Senior Accountant/Tax Manager. Part-time and full-time candidates will be considered. This role is a contract-to-permanent opportunity. Background check required. Ideal opportunity for results-oriented, self-directed candidates who function successfully in a team environment. The hiring firm provides U.S. tax compliance and planning services to high-net-worth individuals, closely held corporations, partnerships, trusts and estates, both domestically and abroad, and not-for-profits. Senior Accountant reports directly to the firms Partners and should be interested in comprehensive understanding of all aspects of accounting, tax and finance. Required Qualifications: Proven experience in accounting (minimum of 3 years). Bachelors Degree in Accounting, CPA with tax software (CCH Axcess desired), QuickBooks, Excel experience. Knowledge of accounting theory, principles, and practices. Awareness and use of research techniques to analyze data and make recommendations. Energetic, positive individual who effectively manages multiple time-sensitive priorities and communicates well with clients and staff and ensures client satisfaction. Participates in professional learning opportunities to remain current in the field. Demonstrated ability to be detail-oriented, organized, and a good project manager. Proficient with spreadsheet preparation and analysis and tax preparation software.
Major Skills Needed: Tax return preparation and review for individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts, gift and estates, which may include international tax issues, and related bookkeeping support. Identification of and reconciliation of discrepancies with proper supporting documentation and analysis and preparation of ad-hoc reports. Research and consultation with clients. Understanding of regulatory and accounting guidelines aligned with US GAAP and general tax compliance.
Resume and cover letter should be sent to Courtney.Sagala@labor.ny.gov for review by the hiring firm. Please include Job Order # NY1491344 in the subject line of your email.