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Staff Accountant II (24 Years Experience)

Pay: $70,000–$85,000/yr

Posted: 1 day ago

Location: New Hyde Park, NY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 6 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/6/2026

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What they do

An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).

$79,643 / year median in New York

-18% projected decline

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Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a motivated Staff Accountant with 2-4 years of public accounting experience who is looking to expand their technical skills and grow professionally. Responsibilities Prepare federal and state tax returns for: Individuals Partnerships S Corporations C Corporations Trusts and Estates Prepare workpapers and tax projections. Perform bookkeeping and write-up services for business clients. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Assist with compilations, reviews, and audits. Reconcile bank accounts and general ledger accounts. Prepare adjusting journal entries and supporting schedules. Communicate with clients to obtain information and resolve questions. Assist with tax planning and year-end accounting projects. Work closely with senior accountants and partners on a variety of engagements. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting. 2-4 years of recent public accounting experience. Strong knowledge of individual, partnership, corporate, and fiduciary tax returns. Experience with financial statement preparation and compilations, reviews, or audits is a plus. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. CPA license or CPA-track candidate is a plus, but not required. Experience with CCH Axcess Tax, QuickBooks, CCH Engagement is a plus. Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid vacation and holidays Continuing professional development Opportunity for career growth and increased responsibility Friendly, team-oriented work environment with direct exposure to partners and clients If you are looking to build your career in public accounting while gaining experience with complex real estate, partnership, and tax engagements, we encourage you to apply.

Pay:

$70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Health insurance Paid time off People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person