<p>Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Senior Tax Accountant to join our client's team in the Greater Philadelphia area. In this Senior Tax Accountant role, you will perform ongoing technical review of all tax returns, provide open communication to all staff, participates in a variety of client engagements; planning, executing and completing tax and accounting projects, consults with teammates on operational and control opportunities, as well as prepare annual individual and business tax returns.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Conduct thorough reviews of individual and corporate tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Prepare annual tax filings for individuals and businesses, meeting all deadlines.</li><li>Collaborate with team members to execute tax and accounting projects effectively.</li><li>Provide technical expertise and guidance to staff on tax-related matters.</li><li>Assist in identifying operational improvements and strengthening control processes.</li><li>Utilize QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel to manage financial data and reporting.</li><li>Support compliance audits and ensure adherence to tax regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>The salary for this position is 100,000 - 110,000. The benefits include paid time off, health insurance and holidays.</p><p><br></p><p>A growing CPA firm in the Edison area is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant with experience in high net worth and partnership tax in a quality CPA firm. This position offers an opportunity to work at home or several days a week in the office. The successful candidate should be able to commute to Edison several times a month. Responsibilities include extensive high net worth, corporate, and partnership tax preparation and planning on a national level. The ability to prepare financial statements is also required. Experience in a local to midsize CPA firm is also preferred. The firm also offers an excellent compensation and benefits package. To be considered please send your resume as a Word attachment. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss this excellent opportunity.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our client's team in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. This role offers the opportunity to work with a variety of clients, providing expertise in tax preparation, financial statement preparation, and client relationship management. If you excel in both assurance and tax services, this position will allow you to leverage your skills and grow professionally.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review complex financial statements in compliance with high standards of accuracy and precision.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients and their accounting teams to reconcile accounts and adjust accruals before tax preparation.</p><p>• Manage the preparation and filing of various tax returns, including corporate, estate, and multi-state taxes.</p><p>• Analyze business operating agreements and calculate debt service coverage ratios for client borrowing arrangements.</p><p>• Conduct month-end closes, journal entries, and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Utilize UltraTax software for tax preparation and compliance tasks.</p><p>• Provide strategic advice to clients regarding tax planning and financial management.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong client relationships, addressing their needs with efficiency and care.</p><p>• Assist in audits, reviews, and compilations as necessary.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and accounting standards to ensure compliance.</p>
<p>Local CPA firm with national reach and a healthcare/medical industry niche seeks a Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager with experience preparing small business tax returns (1120s, 1065, schedule C) as well as preparing monthly, quarterly and yearly financial statements, taking the trial balance and preparing adjustments, reconciling cash, assets & depreciation, owners equity and insuring compliance with cash basis, accrual basis or tax basis of accounting being followed by the client. Good interpersonal skills and time management skills with a degree in accounting or finance and 5+ years of experience. </p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant who can take ownership of the role and become a strategic business partner within the organization. As the Senior Accountant, you will oversee the general ledger system, assist with preparing accruals, support tax compliance, prepare annual tax filings, complete bank reconciliations, draft financial reports, coordinate the month end/year end close prepare data for monthly journal entries, assist with monthly balance sheet reconciliation, perform account reconciliations, assist with the annual audit process, maintain financial records, and perform financial analysis as needed. The successful candidate for this role will have sharp analytical skills, excellent time management abilities, and strong written and verbal communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and manage the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations, including bank and balance sheet accounts, to guarantee financial data integrity.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations, coordinating audits and tax preparations as needed.</p><p>• Develop and document accounting policies to strengthen internal controls and improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Support the preparation and monitoring of budgets, analyzing variances and forecasting future performance.</p><p>• Administer payroll processes, employee benefits, and monthly sales commission calculations.</p><p>• Handle contract invoicing and ensure project accounts are accurately maintained and invoiced on time.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Indirect Tax Accountant to join our client's team in South Jersey. The Indirect Tax Accountant will play an integral role in managing all facets of state and local indirect tax compliance and planning. The ideal Indirect Tax Accountant candidate is proactive, collaborative, and adept at learning quickly while skillfully juggling multiple responsibilities. Exceptional focus on delivering top-tier service to both internal and external clients is key. This position requires a hands-on, independent approach, as well as the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic setting where precision, strong analytical capabilities, and effective communication are indispensable.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare and submit sales/use, business & occupation, gross receipts, and personal property tax returns across all relevant jurisdictions on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</li><li>Support tax audits related to sales/use and personal property taxes by providing required documentation and analytical insights.</li><li>Research and interpret state and local tax laws and legislative changes to ensure ongoing compliance.</li><li>Manage and track tax calendars to ensure timely filing of returns and remittance of payments.</li><li>Assist with account reconciliation for sales and use taxes within the general ledger.</li><li>Contribute to special projects and perform additional tasks as needed to support departmental goals.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Established and stable client in the Morristown vicinity seeks a PART TIME Fiduciary Tax Accountant, responsible for recording and reporting of fiduciary transactions and preparation of 706 and 709 federal tax returns and corresponding state tax returns. Also included in this role is communication with tax authorities and interaction with clients. Providing detail and backup to requested information from senior team members. </strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant with Real Estate expertise! Robert Half has partnered with a successful client within the property management industry on their search for a Senior Property Accountant. As the Senior Property Accountant, you will manage all accounting transactions, assist with journal entry preparation, analyze leasing costs, review market lease reconciliations, perform accounting analysis, review and approve vendor invoices, assist with the year-end financial audit process, prepare monthly bank reconciliations, review and maintain property budget, and assist with annual entity tax returns. The ideal candidate for this role should have strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, experience with real estate accounting software, and advanced financial analysis skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations as part of the month-end close process.</p><p>• Handle payroll funding and related journal entries to ensure accurate reporting.</p><p>• Create and analyze financial statements, providing insights into financial performance.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis to identify trends and discrepancies.</p><p>• Collaborate on the annual budgeting process and assist in forecasting activities.</p><p>• Manage cash flow projections and oversee cash management responsibilities.</p><p>• Develop schedules and analyses in preparation for year-end financial audits and tax filings.</p><p>• Work closely with property management and operations teams to ensure financial accuracy and alignment.</p><p>• Utilize accounting systems such as Yardi to maintain financial integrity and reporting standards.</p><p>• Establish priorities, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines effectively.</p>
<p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Applicants should be highly motivated senior level career-oriented accountants with 10 or more years of broad accounting experience.</li><li>Proficiency in using QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks desktop versions. QuickBooks Pro Advisor a plus.</li><li>Must be proficient in preparing all business tax returns including 1065, 1120S, and 1120 tax returns, including the ability to track partner and shareholder’s basis.</li><li>Proficient in preparing high-net worth individual tax returns including inputting complex K-1 forms.</li><li>Understanding and knowledge of sales tax and payroll tax returns, and basic nexus standards.</li><li>Preparation and review of high net worth individual and small to medium size business tax returns</li><li>Knowledge in gift, estate and tax-exempt entities a plus</li><li>Professionally manage all aspects of the client relationship</li><li>Prepare financial statements and assist in providing necessary adjustments to clients accounting systems.</li><li>Client communication and supervising firm staff</li><li>Offsite work at the client’s location</li></ul><p><strong>Other Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Active CPA License with 10+ years of small to mid-size firm experience</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Strong analytical and time management skills</li><li>Willingness to travel to clients</li><li>Proficiency Accounting/Tax Software (Ultra Tax a plus), and MS Office products</li><li>Master’s degree in accounting or taxation is a strong plus</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to assist our client’s finance team and play a leading role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of their financial operations. As the Senior Accountant, you will oversee the general ledger system, assist with preparing accruals, support tax compliance, prepare annual tax filings, complete bank reconciliations, draft financial reports, coordinate the month end/year end close prepare data for monthly journal entries, assist with monthly balance sheet reconciliation, perform account reconciliations, assist with the annual audit process, maintain financial records, and perform financial analysis as needed. The successful candidate for this role will have sharp analytical skills, excellent time management abilities, and strong written and verbal communication skills.</p><p> </p><p><strong>How you will make an impact</strong></p><p>· Process journal entries, review of journal entries</p><p>· Perform account reconciliations and maintaining general ledger accuracy</p><p>· Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes</p><p>· Prepare financial reports and supporting internal and external audits</p><p>· Assist with implementation and maintenance of SOX internal control certification requirements</p><p>· Participate in and support internal and external audits by preparing documentation, responding to inquiries, and collaborating with auditors to ensure, accurate, and compliant outcomes</p><p>· Ensure compliance with US GAAP and company policies</p><p>· Prepare and/or reviewing SOX control workpapers</p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a prominent client within the construction industry who is looking to add a Senior Staff Accountant to their finance department. As the Senior Staff Accountant, you will perform account reconciliations, assist with the month end process, process vendor invoices, prepare and file sales and use tax, track daily accruals of income and expenses, prepare variance analysis, assist with yearly budget plan, reconcile general ledger accounts, prepare audit documentation, analyze financial reports, develop and implement revenue generating accounting processes and procedures, and prepare financial statements and reports. The ideal candidate should have proven abilities monitoring fixed assets and strong GAAP knowledge. </p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do daily</p><p>· Maintain client records</p><p>· Account Reconciliation</p><p>· Cash Management</p><p>· Assist with month end close process</p><p>· Reconcile balance sheet accounts</p><p>· Prepare general ledger transactions</p><p>· Distribute vendor 1099 forms</p><p>· Prepare financial reports and statements</p><p>· Build Strong Client Relationships</p><p>· Resolve compliance issues</p><p>· Ad hoc reporting</p>
<p><strong>Local Bergen County CPA firm with a solid, stable client base, in various industries including real estate, manufacturing/distribution and services is seeking a Staff or Senior Accountant. This role will get involved with preparation of financial statement for clients on a monthly/quarterly basis as well as preparation of tax returns for corporations, partnerships and individual. Great opportunity to learn the business, highly visible role, work directly with the partners and develop business advisory skills. </strong></p>
<p>One of our thriving international clients is looking to add a Senior Financial Reporting Accountant to their finance department. In this role you will be responsible for month-end close activities, hedge accounting, journal entries and accruals, financial compliance, preparation of financial statements, coordination with internal teams and external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits, technical accounting research, analyze financial data, monitor internal controls, and assist with process improvement of new accounting policies. This Senior Financial Reporting Accountant will also oversee compliance requirements. The ideal candidate for this role should have strong GAAP knowledge, high attention to detail, and an analytical mindset.</p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p>· Generate monthly, quarterly financial reports & statements</p><p>· Account Reconciliation </p><p>· Prepare monthly financial projections</p><p>· Coordinate internal and external audits</p><p>· Build and establish strong client relationships</p><p>· Perform financial forecasting</p><p>· Monitor reporting models</p><p>· Prepare monthly consolidations</p><p>· Manage the preparation of the filing of sales & use tax </p><p>· Assist with ad hoc projects</p>
<p>80,000 - 90,000</p><p><br></p><p>benefits:</p><ul><li>health insurance</li><li>paid time off</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Growing professional services company in Monroe seeks Senior Accountant to join small team. The Senior Accountant will report directly to the Director of Accounting and Finance and will be responsible for various Corporate and Operational Accounting functions including (but not limited to) the following;</p><p> </p><ul><li>Own designated areas of the general ledger, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close activities</li><li>Ensure timely, accurate completion of close processes</li><li>Prepare, review, and maintain fully supportable balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Perform detailed P& L and balance sheet analysis, identifying trends, risks, and anomalies</li><li>Prepare internal reports and supporting schedules in accordance with US GAAP</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and respond to audit inquiries efficiently and accurately</li><li>Partner with external tax advisors and internal stakeholders to support tax filings, provisions, and compliance activities</li><li>Checking the bank daily for cash deposits, applying payments to customer accounts.</li><li>Paying vendors, maintaining payable history.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a global, manufacturer on their search for a Senior Accountant with previous experience working in a midsized/larger company. As the Senior Accountant, you will ensure timely processing of accounts payable, oversee expense reporting, process vendor payments, document journal entries, review and prepare general ledger activities, assist with the internal/external audit process, and prepare year-end consolidated financial statements. The successful candidate for this role will have sharp analytical skills, working knowledge of GAAP and IFRS, command of the month end process, detail oriented, and possess strong written communication skills.</p><p> </p><p><strong>How you will make an impact</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounts payable processes, including timely payment of vendor invoices and maintaining accurate records.</li><li>Process expense reports and invoices while ensuring customer and vendor details are up to date.</li><li>Manage daily and month-end close activities for multiple holding companies, including recording transactions, reconciling bank accounts, and preparing financial statements.</li><li>Assist with audit requests and ensure compliance with internal and external reporting standards.</li><li>Prepare general ledger entries and review expense reports for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Support consolidation activities by maintaining Planful reporting structures and resolving system-related issues.</li><li>Develop and maintain templates to streamline financial submissions and reporting processes.</li><li>Prepare quarterly and year-end reforecast and planning packages, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and cash flow analyses.</li><li>Contribute to press release reporting and ensure accurate financial disclosures.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p>A client of ours is looking for a Senior Accountant for a contract role to support core accounting operations and ensure accurate financial reporting. This role will be responsible for overseeing accounts payable and accounts receivable, managing month-end close activities, maintaining general ledger accuracy, and supporting inventory accounting. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to work cross-functionally.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Senior Accountant </strong></p><ul><li>Manage and oversee Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Perform month-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reviews</li><li>Maintain general accounting functions, including general ledger management and financial reporting</li><li>Support and reconcile inventory accounting, including inventory valuation, adjustments, and variance analysis</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies</li><li>Assist with audits and provide requested documentation and schedules</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiency</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Thriving healthcare company is looking to hire a Senior Accountant with proven corporate accounting experience. As the Senior Accountant, you will prepare journal entries, track cash transactions, prepare balance sheet reconciliations, analyze and generate financial statements, maintain the general ledger, define variances, create annual budgets, and assist with the year-end audit process. The successful candidate for this role will have public accounting expertise, sharp analytical skills, excellent time management abilities, and strong written and verbal communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p>• Implement revenue generating control systems</p><p>• Prepare financial reports/statements</p><p>• Complete month close general ledger activities</p><p>• Financial planning & analysis</p><p>• Corporate Bank Reconciliations</p><p>• Manage ERP Systems</p><p>• Perform account reconciliation</p><p>• Ensure compliance with GAAP</p><p>• Assist will annual forecasting</p><p>• Coordinate and assist other departments as needed</p><p>• Ad hoc projects</p>
<p>Growing Real Estate Firm seeks a Sr. Corporate Accountant who can play a key role in supporting the financial integrity and reporting of the company’s corporate and real estate operations. The Senior Corporate Accountant will be responsible for overseeing: the financial reporting process, preparing journal entries, assisting with the monthly financial close process, general accounting functions, consolidations, preparing documentation for internal and external audits, cost-reduction, assisting with performing financial statement analysis, and ensuring compliance with US GAAP standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong commercial real estate accounting expertise and the ability to partner cross-functionally with property management, asset management, and finance leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Primary Responsibilities</p><p>· Manage month-end/quarter-end/year-end close process</p><p>· Provide budgeting and forecasting</p><p>· Financial Analysis</p><p>· Prepare financial statements</p><p>· Generate monthly close schedules</p><p>· Maintain financial documents</p><p>· Balance sheet account reconciliations</p><p>· Process Improvement of Internal Controls</p><p>· Assist with external audit activities</p><p>· Oversee internal controls</p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Transaction Tax Accountant</strong> to support our tax compliance, reporting, and research activities across multiple states and local jurisdictions. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of all transaction tax filings, including Sales & Use Tax and Property Tax, and supports broader income and franchise tax initiatives as needed. The ideal candidate is proactive, analytical, and committed to continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Transaction Tax & Licensing</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare <strong>Annual Reports</strong> and manage <strong>business license</strong> filings across states and localities.</li><li>Maintain a comprehensive <strong>transaction tax calendar</strong> to ensure timely compliance with all filing deadlines.</li></ul><p><strong>Property Tax Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of <strong>Property Tax compliance</strong>, including return preparation, valuation assessment reviews, and filing protests when necessary.</li><li>Prepare and file <strong>Property Tax Returns</strong> and support related reconciliations.</li></ul><p><strong>Sales & Use Tax Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly reconciliations for all transaction tax accounts, including <strong>Sales & Use Tax</strong> and <strong>Property Tax</strong>.</li><li>Prepare, review, and reconcile monthly data requests and returns for Sales & Use Tax prior to submission to third-party preparers.</li></ul><p><strong>Payments, Reporting & Budgeting</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare tax payment requests for all transaction taxes, ensuring proper account coding.</li><li>Annually prepare budgets related to transaction tax obligations.</li></ul><p><strong>Audit & Research Support</strong></p><ul><li>Respond to tax authority inquiries related to transaction taxes.</li><li>Assist with IDR responses during transaction tax audits.</li><li>Conduct tax research on emerging issues as they arise.</li><li>Assist in preparing income and franchise tax workpapers when needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Tax Manager and CFO with additional projects and tasks as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Thriving, manufacturer seeks a Sr Cost Accountant/Analyst who can lead cost accounting activities, analyze manufacturing and operational data, and provide critical insights and support strategic decision-making. In this role, you will review and control costs related to inventory, provide financial analysis, perform product manufacturing analysis, report on daily inventory, oversee the billing process, create and implement standard costs, perform audits, manage and update costs estimates, assist with reconciling client invoicing, follow-up on collection efforts, and research and resolve invoicing or billing discrepancies. The successful Sr. Cost Accountant/Analyst will have proven product cost experience, GAAP knowledge, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent time management skills.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do everyday</p><p>· Maintain and analyze standard costs for products, materials, and labor</p><p>· Perform monthly inventory reconciliations and ensure proper valuation under GAAP</p><p>· Monitor and analyze manufacturing variances, including price/material usage/labor and overhead absorption</p><p>· Support month-end close by preparing and reviewing journal entries</p><p>· Analyze actual manufacturing costs and prepare periodic reports</p><p>· Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and accounting standards</p><p>· Partner with operations and supply chain to identify cost drivers, efficiencies, and areas of improvement</p><p>· Assist in inventory costs and profitability products</p><p>· Create annual standard cost updates</p><p>· Lead or participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance cost visibility and operational efficiency </p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Exton, Pennsylvania. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of corporate tax and accounting principles, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns to ensure compliance with current regulations.<br>• Oversee sales tax filings and manage associated documentation.<br>• Record and reconcile journal entries, maintaining accuracy in all financial transactions.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all accounts are balanced and accurate.<br>• Conduct regular audits to verify the integrity of financial data.<br>• Analyze financial statements and provide insights for decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure alignment in financial reporting.<br>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial accounts.<br>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and implement necessary adjustments.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
<p>Mid-size consumer products manufacturing company located in Essex County has a great opportunity for a STAFF OR SR ACCOUNTANT with SAP experience. Client is looking for 2+ years of general accounting experience with SAP knowledge highly preferred. Must have an Accounting Degree as well to be considered here. This is the perfect opportunity for someone with some light public accounting experience looking to transition into private industry. Will also consider candidates coming out of private companies if they have the Accounting Degree and SAP knowledge. There is a LOT of growth potential in this role and with the company as well. Position will get involved with general accounting functions including the month end close, journal entries, fixed assets, account recs and working on the G/L. Company offers a salary in the $70-95K range depending on experience, plus GREAT benefits and high exposure with upside potential to grow your career. Position can be called Staff or Sr. Accountant depending on experience as well.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated <strong>Staff Accountant </strong>to join our team in <strong>Warren, New Jersey</strong>. In this <strong>Contract to permanent</strong> role, you will play a critical part in ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with tax regulations. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth within the real estate and property industry.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Staff Accountant Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure consistency and compliance.</p><p>• Handle corporate tax returns and ensure timely submissions.</p><p>• Calculate and process sales tax payments while adhering to applicable regulations.</p><p>• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to streamline accounting processes.</p><p>• Identify discrepancies in financial data and implement corrective actions.</p><p>• Support audits by providing required documentation and explanations.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant accounting laws and standards.</p>
<p>We are assisting one of our clients on a confidential search for a Financial Reporting Manager/Senior Accountant who is looking for strong growth opportunities! This candidate should have strong data analysis, systems and operations improvement experience as they will be responsible for the reporting and financial analysis process including preparing financial statements and reports, audit and controls management, technical accounting, budget management, and assist with process improvement and internal control guidelines. This Financial Reporting Manager/Senior Accountant will also oversee international business units. The ideal candidate for this role should have strong technical accounting abilities, high attention to detail, and an analytical mindset.</p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p>· Generate monthly, quarterly financial reports & statements</p><p>· Account Reconciliation </p><p>· Prepare quarterly earnings communications</p><p>· Coordinate internal and external audits</p><p>· Build and establish strong client relationships</p><p>· Complete trend and variance analysis</p><p>· Perform financial forecasting</p><p>· Monitor Compliance</p><p>· Recommend areas for revenue generation</p><p>· Assist with ad hoc projects</p>
<p>Our client, a CPA firm in the greater Wilkes-Barre area, is seeking to hire a Tax and Audit Manager to join their team. The Tax and Audit Manager is a senior-level professional responsible for managing the firm’s tax compliance, advisory, and audit review functions. This role provides day-to-day technical leadership to staff accountants and tax preparers while coordinating closely with the firm’s non-working owner and Office Manager to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant service delivery.</p><p><br></p><p>The Tax and Audit Manager oversees individual, corporate, and partnership tax engagements; monitors staff workflow and quality; manages filing deadlines and extensions; responds to taxing authority notices; and advises clients on tax planning and savings opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</p><p>Tax Compliance & Technical Oversight</p><p>• Manage and oversee the preparation, review, and timely filing of:</p><p>• Individual income tax returns</p><p>• Corporate and S-corporation returns</p><p>• Partnership returns</p><p>• Related state and local filings</p><p>• Ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and professional standards.</p><p>• Review complex tax returns and resolve technical issues prior to submission.</p><p>• Manage extensions, estimated tax payments, and filing calendars for all clients.</p><p>• Monitor changes in tax law and assess firm and client impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Client Service & Tax Advisory</p><p>• Serve as a primary technical contact for assigned clients.</p><p>• Advise clients on tax planning strategies and legitimate tax savings opportunities.</p><p>• Assist with and respond to IRS and state tax notices, audits, and correspondence.</p><p>• Coordinate with clients to obtain complete and timely tax information.</p><p>• Communicate complex tax matters in a clear, professional, and practical manner.</p><p><br></p><p>Audit Responsibilities</p><p>• Review audit workpapers and draft financial statements for accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Assist with audit planning, supervision, and quality control.</p><p>• Prepare or review audit reports for submission, subject to final approval by the firm owner.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to applicable auditing standards and firm policies.</p><p><br></p><p>Staff Supervision & Workflow Management</p><p>• Lead, mentor, and support staff accountants, tax preparers, and seasonal personnel.</p><p>• Assign work, monitor progress, and ensure deadlines are met during tax season and throughout the year.</p><p>• Review staff work and provide constructive feedback and training.</p><p>• Assist in onboarding and training new staff members.</p><p>• Identify workflow inefficiencies and recommend improvements.</p><p><br></p><p>Office Operations & Process Management</p><p>• Coordinate with the Office Manager on tax season scheduling, staffing needs, and workflow planning.</p><p>• Assist in developing, updating, and documenting tax office procedures, checklists, and quality control processes.</p><p>• Support firm-wide compliance with internal policies and professional standards.</p><p>• Participate in continuous improvement of systems, templates, and procedures.</p><p><br></p>
