Accountant

Employer
Cutting Edge Recruiting Solutions
Location
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Posted
Jan 26, 2025
Closes
Jan 27, 2025
Ref
2887053185
Level
Staff
Certification
CMA: Preferred
Work Mode
Hybrid
Hours
Full Time
Employment Type
Permanent
Organization Type
Corporate
Job Description Job Description Cutting Edge Recruiting Solutions (CERS) has a need for accounting professionals for our client in the public accounting industry. The Staff Accountant performs various technical accounting functions and analytical reviews for a designated accounting area. This position also helps the business unit achieve goals, anticipate needs, and resolve problems.

Job responsibilities:
  • Support Month end and year end closing process
  • Prepare individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns.
  • Review financial statements for accuracy and completeness
  • Review client data and prepare journal entries.
  • Develop strong working relationships including client management and personnel.
  • Explain unusual trends in financial statements
  • Analyze balance sheet accounts and prepare reconciliations
  • Responsible for all aspects of tax from reporting, filing, registering, and performing nexus studies
  • Maintains accounting controls by following policies and procedures, complying with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements
  • Assist with forecasting and budgeting
  • Recommend ways to reduce cost or improve processes
  • Document workflow and work procedures
  • Maintain up-to-date accounting guidelines, research guidelines, and read professional publications
  • Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
  • 2+ years of accounting experience.
  • Experience in QuickBooks required
  • Advanced skills in MS Excel required.
  • Auditing/public accounting experience a plus but not required.
  • Strong U.S. GAAP knowledge.
  • Experience preparing 1040, 1120 5472, FBAR and other tax forms is a plus
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Generous paid time off
  • Flexible hours
  • CPE reimbursement
  • CPA exam review course and exam fees reimbursement
Education:
  • Bachelor's Degree required, with a concentration in Business, Accounting or Finance; CPA / CMA a plus.