Seward and Monde, CPAs is looking to hire a Staff Accountant. As a Staff Accountant, you will work on various audit engagements, including audit work on areas such as cash, receivables, inventory, fixed assets, payroll, and income and expense accounts. In addition, you will assist in tax return preparation, accounting services and will obtain exposure to financial statements prepared by the Firm. We are looking for a team player who enjoys contributing to a quality oriented organization. We combine the friendly atmosphere of a local firm with the professionalism and technical challenge of a large organization. This position offers the opportunity to grow your skills and advance your career in a dynamic and supportive public accounting environment.

Our Ideal Candidate Must Have:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• Strong technical and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in various computer applications.
• Detail-oriented, with a commitment to upholding the highest ethical and professional standards.

Responsibilities:

Tax Preparation :

Assist in the preparation of individual, corporate, partnership, estate, and trust tax returns. Conduct initial reviews to ensure accuracy and compliance with firm policies and tax laws.

Tax Planning Support:

Provide support in tax planning strategies for clients by gathering relevant financial information and performing preliminary calculations to assist senior accountants and managers.

Research :

Perform basic tax research to support senior accountants and managers in addressing client-specific tax issues.

Compliance :

Stay informed about current tax regulations and firm policies, ensuring all work adheres to compliance standards.

Support Senior Accountants :

Collaborate with senior accountants and managers to complete tax planning projects and other engagements. Assist with drafting responses to tax notices and other client correspondence for partner review.

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Detail-oriented, with a commitment to upholding the highest ethical and professional standards.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Public accounting: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

English (Required)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in North Haven, CT 06473