Senior Tax Accountant CPA Firm
Ford, Scott & Associates, L.L.C., CPAs
Ocean City, NJ
Full-time
Accounting
Posted on May 6, 2021
Senior Tax Accountant CPA Firm
Ford, Scott & Associates, L.L.C., 1535 Haven Avenue, Ocean City, NJ 08226
- Full-Time, Year-Round
- Benefits: Simple IRA, Dental, Life Insurance, Medical
Job Description:
Ford, Scott & Associates, L.L.C., a CPA Firm in Ocean City, NJ established in 1923, is seeking a full-time individual with extensive public accounting and tax preparation experience. Our Firm services clients of all sizes in every industry, with a wide array of service offerings including tax, consulting, financial planning, and wealth management.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in Public Accounting, including Tax Preparation Experience of Individuals, Federal and multi-state Partnerships, S-Corporations, Corporations, Fiduciaries, and Exempt Organizations.
- CPA Certification or in the process of obtaining.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.
- Proficiency with QuickBooks Desktop, QuickBooks Online, MS Office Suite.
- Preferred familiarity with accounting software such as CCH ProSystem Engagement, Lacerte Tax, Lacerte Document Management System, and Depreciation Solutions.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
- Individual, Business, Estate and Trust Tax preparation.
- Multi-State Income Tax Preparation.
- Preparation of Financial Statements: Commercial and Non-profit Audits, Reviews, Compilations, and Agreed-Upon Procedures.
- Sales and payroll tax return preparation.
- Ability to conduct tax research and utilize on-line research sources.
- Assist with various audits, including: Financial Statement Audits, Income Tax Audits, and Insurance Audits.
- Respond to taxing authority notices.
- Ability and willingness to travel to client locations.
INDIVIDUAL SKILLS:
- Self-motivated.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and willing to work overtime, primarily during tax season.
- Cognizance of, and ability to meet, deadlines.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Ability to professionally manage client relationships.
- Ability to give and follow instructions.
- Ability to recognize areas to improve client efficiency.
FIRM BENEFITS:
- Competitive salary.
- Simple IRA with Employer Contribution.
- Life Insurance.
- Medical and Dental Insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Paid organization dues and CPE expenses.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Background checks may be performed.
- Minority and Women Applicants are encouraged to apply.
E-mail resume to info@ford-scott.com.