Accountant

Accountant Leoforce•3.0 Shelton, CT Job Details $75,000•$90,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Accounting systems Confidential information handling Bachelor's degree Tax preparation software Data accuracy checks Accounting error correction Local tax

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$75,000•$90,000 per year Job Details•We are currently seeking a Permanent Accountant to join our Accounting and Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual who is looking to take their career to the next level. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of our company's tax obligations, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal tax laws. This role requires a minimum of 5+ years of experience in a similar role, with a strong focus on tax management.

Responsibilities:

As an Accountant within our team, you will be tasked with a variety of responsibilities that are crucial to the financial well-being of our company. Your duties will include, but are not limited to: 1. Preparing and submitting accurate tax returns for the company, ensuring all data is correct and up-to-date. 2. Conducting regular tax audits and creating reports on the company's financial status. 3. Researching and understanding the latest tax laws and regulations, and applying this knowledge to our company's financial practices. 4. Developing and implementing effective tax strategies to minimize our tax liability and maximize profits. 5. Collaborating with other departments to gather necessary financial information and provide expert advice on tax-related matters. 6. Resolving any tax-related issues or discrepancies promptly and professionally. 7. Maintaining accurate and organized financial records, and ensuring all tax documentation is compliant with laws and regulations.

Qualifications:

To be considered for the Permanent Accountant position, candidates must possess the following qualifications: 1. A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A Master's degree or CPA certification is highly desirable. 2. A minimum of 5+ years of experience in an accounting role with a focus on tax management. 3. Extensive knowledge of local, state, and federal tax laws and regulations. 4. Proficiency in tax software and other accounting tools. 5. Exceptional analytical skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to identify discrepancies in financial data. 6. Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously. 7. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex financial information in a clear and concise manner. 8. A high level of integrity, with the ability to handle sensitive financial information confidentially and ethically. If you are a seasoned accounting professional with a passion for tax management, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and help us drive our financial success while ensuring our tax compliance.

A bit about us:

•We're a family-owned firm that believes great service starts with great relationships. By combining personalized attention with expertise across tax, accounting, and business support services, we help clients navigate important financial decisions with confidence. Our culture is rooted in trust, collaboration, and a genuine commitment to both our clients and our team. Why join us?•Join a close-knit, relationship-driven team where your contributions are valued and your work directly makes an impact. We believe in fostering a supportive and collaborative environment where individuals have the opportunity to grow professionally, build meaningful client relationships, and expand their skill set. If you enjoy being part of a team that values trust, quality, and a personal approach to service, you'll find an opportunity to build a rewarding long-term career here. #accounting-finance #tax #accounting #public-accounting #2-plus-years-of-public-accounting #tier1