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Payroll Specialist

Cambridge, MA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Our client in Cambridge is seeking a Payroll Specialist to join their team on a contract-to-hire basis. This position is ideal for someone with payroll processing experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process weekly, biweekly, or semi-monthly payroll for employees</li><li>Review and audit timesheets for accuracy and approval</li><li>Process payroll adjustments, bonuses, reimbursements, and deductions</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and ensure compliance with company policies</li><li>Assist with new hire, termination, and leave of absence payroll changes</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely manner</li><li>Generate payroll reports and support month-end activities</li></ul>
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Part-Time Payroll Specialist

Concord, NH
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Temporary / Contract
22.8 - 27.4 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Part-Time Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a financial services organization in Concord, New Hampshire. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage payroll activities accurately and efficiently across a large employee population while maintaining compliance with multi-state requirements. The right candidate will bring hands-on experience with full-cycle payroll processing, strong familiarity with Paylocity, and the ability to contribute to benefits-related payroll support. Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for employees, ensuring timely and accurate pay each cycle.• Manage payroll activities across multiple states while applying current tax, wage, and compliance requirements.• Maintain and audit payroll records for a workforce of more than 50 employees to verify accuracy and completeness.• Use Paylocity to enter, review, and reconcile payroll data, deductions, taxes, and adjustments.• Partner with internal stakeholders to address payroll discrepancies, respond to employee questions, and resolve issues efficiently.• Support benefits-related payroll entries, including deductions, updates, and related reconciliations.• Review payroll reports and perform quality checks to identify variances before final submission.• Assist with payroll-related process updates or system-related changes as needed to maintain smooth operations.
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Sr. Payroll Specialist

Winchester, MA
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 60 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Payroll Specialist or Accountant to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce of more than 400 employees in Burlington, Massachusetts. This Contract to hire position combines hands-on payroll execution with accounting support, including bonus and equity-related payments, payroll reporting, and close activities. The role is primarily onsite with limited flexibility for occasional remote work, making it ideal for someone who can manage detailed payroll processes while partnering closely with finance. Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for a multi-state employee population of 400+ team members, ensuring precision and adherence to established deadlines.• Manage payroll transactions related to incentive compensation, including bonuses and equity-based payments, with careful attention to applicable deductions and reporting requirements.• Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries to maintain accurate financial records and support monthly accounting activities.• Complete reconciliations for payroll accounts each month, researching variances and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.• Partner with finance and internal stakeholders to provide payroll data and documentation needed for month-end close and ongoing reporting.• Maintain payroll records within systems such as ADP Workforce Now or UKG Pro and help ensure data integrity across payroll inputs and outputs.• Review payroll calculations, tax withholdings, and related adjustments to support compliance with domestic and multi-state payroll requirements.• Support a primarily onsite payroll function in Burlington, Massachusetts, while contributing to process continuity with occasional hybrid flexibility as needed.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to manage end-to-end U.S. payroll operations with precision and strong attention to compliance in Boston, Massachusetts. This role supports both payroll processing and the related accounting activities that keep financial records accurate and current. The ideal candidate will work across payroll, benefits, and finance matters while helping employees and internal teams resolve pay-related questions effectively. Responsibilities: • Administer full-cycle U.S. payroll for employees, ensuring wages, withholdings, benefit deductions, and final net pay are processed correctly and on schedule. • Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries, including compensation, benefits, employer taxes, and recurring month-end accruals. • Reconcile payroll balance sheet and expense accounts to confirm financial records align with payroll activity and supporting documentation. • Perform quarterly and annual wage and tax reconciliations, identifying variances and resolving issues before required filings and reporting deadlines. • Investigate discrepancies involving taxes, deductions, benefits, garnishments, and paid time off, and take corrective action as needed. • Monitor and validate payroll data exchanged between payroll platforms to maintain accurate employee records and payroll results. • Partner with Human Resources, Finance, and Benefits teams to address compensation changes, payroll questions, and employee support needs. • Assist with year-end payroll activities, including reviewing and validating W-2 information and supporting payroll compliance requirements.
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll Clerk

Boxborough, MA
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Temporary / Contract
21.375 - 24.75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Clerk to support payroll operations for a growing organization. This is a contract position offering part-time hours of approximately 20 to 25 per week, ideal for someone who can manage payroll activities accurately and efficiently. The role focuses on end-to-end payroll administration, including employee pay processing, deductions, and record maintenance using QuickBooks Online. Responsibilities: • Administer complete payroll processing for a workforce of approximately 101 to 500 employees, ensuring timely and accurate compensation. • Review payroll data for hours, earnings, taxes, and deductions before each pay cycle is finalized. • Manage wage garnishments and other withholdings in accordance with applicable requirements and deadlines. • Maintain organized payroll records and update employee information to support accurate reporting and compliance. • Use QuickBooks Online to enter, process, and reconcile payroll transactions. • Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and help resolve discrepancies effectively. • Assist with payroll adjustments, corrections, and other follow-up actions as needed to maintain accuracy.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a workforce based in Boston, Massachusetts. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing multi-state payroll activities, maintaining employee pay records, and coordinating closely with benefits and accounting teams. The role also requires strong attention to detail, confidence working in payroll platforms and timekeeping systems, and the ability to resolve discrepancies with care and accuracy. Responsibilities: • Process regular payroll cycles with a high degree of accuracy, ensuring employee wages, deductions, and tax withholdings are calculated correctly. • Manage payroll activity across multiple states while maintaining compliance with applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements. • Review timekeeping records and partner with internal teams to address missing hours, exceptions, and approval issues before payroll is finalized. • Reconcile payroll registers, benefit deductions, retirement contributions, and related reports to confirm completeness and accuracy. • Administer payroll-related updates in systems such as ADP Workforce Now, Ceridian, and Kronos, including employee changes and earnings adjustments. • Support check processing and payroll distribution activities, ensuring payments are issued in accordance with established schedules. • Coordinate with benefits and accounting teams to align payroll data with general ledger entries, deductions, and employee enrollment information. • Assist with retirement and benefits administration tasks, including 401(k) or RRSP-related payroll deductions and related record maintenance.
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Burlington, MA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for a team in Burlington, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing invoice processing, payment activities, and cash application in a part-time schedule of 20 to 30 hours per week. The person in this role will contribute to accurate transaction handling, assist with monthly close tasks, and help maintain strong control over accounts payable and related cash processes. Responsibilities: • Process invoices from receipt through final payment, ensuring coding accuracy and timely entry into the accounting system. • Manage full-cycle accounts payable activities, including preparing disbursements through checks and electronic payment methods such as ACH. • Record lockbox deposits and post cash receipts accurately to maintain current customer account balances. • Support collection efforts by following up on outstanding balances and documenting payment activity. • Assist with month-end close by completing bank reconciliations and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. • Review account coding details to ensure expenses are classified correctly and aligned with internal financial standards. • Coordinate payment runs on a scheduled basis while verifying supporting documentation and approvals before release.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Wilmington, MA
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a busy finance team in Wilmington, Massachusetts on a Long-term Contract assignment. This role supports day-to-day invoice processing and vendor communications in a fast-paced environment with a hybrid schedule of four days onsite and one day remote. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, comfort with high-volume transactional work, and prior experience working with Oracle or a comparable ERP platform. Responsibilities: • Process a high volume of invoices accurately and efficiently while maintaining organized financial records. • Review and reconcile purchase orders, receipts, and invoices through two-way and three-way matching procedures. • Oversee the accounts payable inbox, respond promptly to supplier inquiries, and resolve payment-related issues professionally. • Apply correct account coding to invoices and supporting documentation before submission for payment. • Prepare and support ACH payments and check runs in accordance with established schedules and controls. • Enter payment and invoice data into Oracle or a similar ERP system with a high degree of accuracy. • Partner with internal departments to clarify discrepancies, missing approvals, and unmatched invoice details.
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Woburn, MA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in Woburn, Massachusetts. This position focuses on maintaining accurate invoice processing, organizing payment activity, and helping ensure vendor transactions are completed correctly and on time. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment with coding and approvals, and a dependable approach to high-volume accounts payable work. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner while verifying supporting documentation and approvals. • Assign correct general ledger or expense codes to invoices to help maintain accurate financial records. • Review payment schedules and assist with regular disbursement activities, including ACH transactions and check runs. • Investigate discrepancies related to invoices, purchase orders, or vendor accounts and work toward prompt resolution. • Maintain organized accounts payable records to support audit readiness and internal reporting needs. • Communicate with vendors and internal stakeholders regarding payment status, missing information, and account questions. • Monitor outstanding items to help ensure deadlines are met and transactions are completed efficiently.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Office/Medical Billing Specialist

Methuen, MA
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Office/Medical Billing Specialist to support financial operations for a healthcare setting in Massachusetts. This Contract position focuses on billing accuracy, benefit coordination, account maintenance, and responsive service for residents and families. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with medical billing workflows, government program eligibility processes, and account reconciliation while working effectively in a fast-paced business office environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee Medicaid application processing, periodic eligibility reviews, and continued benefit administration to help maintain uninterrupted coverage.• Keep resident census information current by coordinating admissions, transfers, discharges, and related financial records with accuracy.• Generate private-pay billing statements and patient liability invoices, while handling payment posting, collection efforts, and follow-up on outstanding balances.• Submit consolidated billing claims, research discrepancies, and work through billing issues to support timely resolution.• Prepare daily bank deposits, verify balances, reconcile deposit activity, and complete electronic submissions accurately.• Address questions from residents and family members regarding invoices, account status, and other financial matters in a clear and attentive manner.• Maintain resident personal needs accounts and perform regular reconciliations to ensure proper documentation and account accuracy.• Support the Business Office Manager with month-end close activities, audit preparation, reporting tasks, and additional office initiatives as needed.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Part Time Accounting Specialist

Boston, MA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Part Time Accounting Specialist to support a non-profit organization in Boston, Massachusetts through a Contract position. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing day-to-day financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and helping keep accounting operations running smoothly. The role will contribute across payables, receivables, billing, and reconciliations while working with QuickBooks Online in a detail-focused environment. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices, prepare payments, and maintain accurate accounts payable records to support timely disbursements.• Monitor incoming payments, apply receipts correctly, and follow up on outstanding balances to keep accounts receivable current.• Prepare and issue invoices while ensuring billing details are accurate, complete, and aligned with internal documentation.• Reconcile account activity on a regular basis to identify discrepancies, resolve issues, and maintain reliable financial records.• Assist with routine accounting tasks such as posting transactions, organizing supporting documentation, and updating financial data in QuickBooks Online.• Review financial entries for accuracy and completeness, helping maintain strong recordkeeping and compliance with established procedures.• Partner with internal team members to address accounting questions, clarify transaction details, and support smooth daily operations.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Employee Relations Specialist

Boston, MA
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Employee Relations Specialist to support a long-term contract opportunity in Boston, Massachusetts. This role focuses on fostering a fair, compliant, and respectful workplace by addressing employee concerns, guiding managers through complex workplace matters, and supporting consistent HR practices. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, a solid understanding of employment law, and the ability to handle sensitive situations with professionalism and discretion. Responsibilities: • Manage employee relations matters by assessing concerns, gathering relevant information, and recommending appropriate resolutions. • Conduct workplace investigations involving policy violations, interpersonal conflicts, and other sensitive employee issues while maintaining confidentiality. • Advise managers on performance-related situations, corrective action, and documentation to promote consistency and fairness. • Partner with HR and leadership to interpret labor and employee relations issues in alignment with organizational policy and applicable laws. • Review workplace concerns for potential risk and escalate complex matters when needed to support sound decision-making. • Maintain accurate case records, investigation notes, and related documentation in accordance with internal standards and legal requirements. • Provide guidance on employee relations practices that support compliance with local employment law and established HR procedures.
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Wilmington, MA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a manufacturing organization in Wilmington, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and confident handling high-volume invoice activity in a fast-paced environment. The person in this role will help maintain accurate payment records, ensure invoices are reviewed and entered correctly, and contribute to the smooth execution of daily accounts payable operations. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper supporting documentation before processing • Assign appropriate general ledger or cost codes to invoices and enter payment information into the accounting system • Manage invoice processing workflows to ensure vendor payments are handled within established timelines • Prepare and coordinate check runs while confirming payment amounts and approval status • Reconcile accounts payable records and investigate discrepancies related to pricing, quantities, or missing details • Communicate with vendors and internal departments to resolve invoice questions and payment issues • Maintain organized financial records and supporting documentation for audit readiness and reporting needs
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Boston, MA
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Temporary / Contract
21.375 - 24.75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day invoice and payment activities for a busy team in Boston, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is organized, accurate, and comfortable managing a steady flow of financial documents. The role focuses on maintaining timely payment processing, applying correct coding to invoices, and helping keep accounts payable records current and reliable. Responsibilities:• Review incoming invoices for completeness, accuracy, and proper approval before processing payments.• Assign appropriate general ledger or expense codes to invoices in line with company procedures.• Enter and maintain invoice records in the accounting system with strong attention to detail.• Prepare scheduled payment batches and assist with check runs to ensure vendors are paid on time.• Reconcile payable records and resolve discrepancies by working with internal teams and external vendors.• Track outstanding invoices and follow up as needed to support accurate aging and payment status reporting.• Maintain organized accounts payable files and documentation for audit and recordkeeping purposes.
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Woburn, MA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a team based in Woburn, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable handling high-volume invoice activity with accuracy. The person in this role will help maintain timely payment processing, ensure documentation is coded correctly, and contribute to the smooth operation of the accounts payable function. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for completeness, accuracy, and proper approval before processing • Assign correct account codes to invoices and enter payment details into the accounting system • Manage invoice workflow to help ensure vendor payments are issued within established timelines • Prepare and support regular check runs while confirming payment amounts and supporting documentation • Reconcile payable records and investigate discrepancies with vendors or internal departments as needed • Maintain organized financial files and records to support audits, reporting, and routine account reviews • Communicate with vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve payment questions and invoice issues
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Stratham, NH
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to support financial operations for a contract assignment based in Stratham, New Hampshire. This Contract position will focus on maintaining accurate receivables activity, applying incoming payments, supporting invoicing workflows, and following up on outstanding commercial accounts. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing billing and cash activity in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process customer invoices and maintain accurate billing records to support timely payment collection. • Apply incoming payments to the appropriate accounts and reconcile cash activity with internal financial records. • Monitor open balances, communicate with commercial customers regarding overdue accounts, and help resolve payment issues promptly. • Review accounts receivable transactions for accuracy and investigate discrepancies related to billing or posted payments. • Prepare routine receivables updates and assist with reporting on account status, collection activity, and cash application results. • Collaborate with internal teams to address invoice questions, support account corrections, and improve payment processing efficiency.
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Analyst

Athol, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Analyst to join a scientific instrument manufacturing organization in Gardner, Massachusetts. This position supports the accuracy and integrity of the payables function by managing invoice processing, reconciliations, and month-end activities in a high-volume environment. The role works closely with accounting, purchasing, and other internal teams to maintain reliable financial records, support reporting needs, and help strengthen payment processes. Responsibilities:• Lead accounts payable close activities each month, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and deadlines are met.• Review invoices from domestic and international suppliers, validate supporting details, and process payments in accordance with company procedures.• Reconcile vendor balances, accounts payable activity, bank records, and selected general ledger accounts to confirm accuracy and resolve variances.• Investigate invoice, purchase order, and payment discrepancies, working directly with vendors and internal stakeholders to bring issues to resolution.• Prepare account analyses, Excel-based schedules, and recurring financial reports to support audits, compliance, and management review.• Record journal entries and maintain journals and ledgers related to payables, expense activity, petty cash, and special account conditions.• Monitor employee expense submissions, including advances and overtime-related claims, and ensure proper coding to accounts and cost centers.• Maintain organized vendor records, respond to supplier inquiries, and help ensure payment status and documentation remain current.• Partner with finance and purchasing teams to improve consistency in spending controls, reporting practices, and payment term management.• Contribute as a key user in automation and invoice workflow improvement initiatives, including ongoing enhancements tied to Esker processes. For immediate consideration please call me directly and soon! 508-205-2127 ERIC LEBOW
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Compensation Accountant

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Compensation AccountantLocation: Boston, Back Bay (3 days in office/week)Comp: $90-110k + bonus Our client, an international consulting firm, is seeking a Compensation Accountant to join their accounting team. Responsibilities:-Manage payroll, bonus, equity, and benefits accounting.-Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close support.-Partner cross-functionally on compensation reporting and analysis.Support audits, controls, and accounting compliance.-Assist with process improvements, automation, and system enhancements.-Contribute to global compensation accounting activities.
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Benefits Specialist

Boston, MA
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Onsite Benefits Specialist to support leave of absence and accommodation programs for a healthcare organization in Boston, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position focuses on guiding employees and managers through leave processes, maintaining compliant documentation, and helping ensure timely return-to-work coordination. The role also contributes to reporting, policy administration, and accurate tracking of benefit-related activity across multiple leave programs. Responsibilities:• Manage employee leave cases across federal, state, and employer-specific programs, including union-related leave provisions, from initial request through resolution.• Review required paperwork, obtain medical certifications, issue determinations, and ensure all leave documentation is complete and processed within established timelines.• Partner with employees, supervisors, and internal stakeholders to coordinate return-to-work plans and secure any required fitness-for-duty clearances.• Oversee medical accommodation requests by facilitating communication, preparing follow-up correspondence, and monitoring the status of approved arrangements.• Maintain detailed records for leave usage, balances, approvals, denials, and accommodation activity to support compliance and operational accuracy.• Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports that identify patterns, usage trends, and areas requiring attention within leave and accommodation programs.• Collect benefit premium payments for employees who are away from work on approved leave or workers’ compensation status.• Administer paid parental leave, sick leave policies, and related programs by recording accruals, tracking usage, and supporting corrective action processes when needed.• Review complex or potentially improper leave activity, work with supervisors on follow-up, and help resolve issues involving suspected misuse.• Manage confidential medical and personnel files in accordance with organizational standards and communicate approved catastrophic illness leave time to payroll.
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Sr. or Staff Accountant & Tax Preparer

Tilton, NH
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
For consideration, please reach out to Jennifer Lavoie as soon as possible, ensure to include your most current resume when you apply. Connect with me on LinkedIn at Jennifer Lavoie! If you currently work with a recruiter from Robert Half Finance & Accounting recruiter, please contact them directly. We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Sr. or Staff Accountant & Tax Preparer to join our client's team in Northfield, New Hampshire. In this role as a Tax/Staff Accountant, you will work directly with clients to handle their accounting needs, prepare tax returns, and provide strategic financial guidance. You will play a key role in ensuring compliance with tax regulations while helping clients optimize their financial outcomes. This position offers the opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive and collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, to ensure accuracy and compliance.• Manage individual, corporate, and partnership tax return preparation while adhering to federal and state regulations.• Process complex Tax returns• Maintain organized records of financial transactions and tax filings for accuracy and accessibility.• Communicate with clients to gather necessary information, provide updates, and address any inquiries.• Collaborate with colleagues to improve accounting workflows and enhance overall client service.• Stay informed about updates to tax laws and accounting standards to ensure compliance and best practices.• Assist clients with complex tax filings and resolve any issues related to their financial documentation.• Provide guidance on the utilization of accounting and tax software to streamline processes.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z