SR Accountant
- Job Title
- SR Accountant
- Job ID
- 27129155
- Location
- tyler, TX 75703
- Other Location
- Description
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- Senior Accountant
Honest and professional individual seeking the opportunity to participate in the growth of a well- established, highly-regarded, multi-service public accounting firm in East Texas. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and highly ethical, and will have a positive team spirit and a desire for a healthy work/life balance.
Professional Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or related field
- 2 - 5 years experience in public accounting, industry, tax and/or audit
- CPA certification required
Required Skills and Abilities
- Ability to apply analytical, critical thinking, and problem solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communications skills
- Team orientation and interpersonal skills
- Capable of thinking independently and performing engagements with minimal supervision
- Project management skills and ability to act as the "in-charge" accountant on engagements
- Focused on developing technical skills and is committed to continuous performance improvement
Duties/Areas of Knowledge
Technology:
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to research technical tax and accounting issues using common accounting research tools
- Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn and utilize Trial balance and Tax preparation software packages (i.e., Engagement, CCH, Lacerte)
Tax:
- Prepare all types of tax returns with minimal supervision
- Appropriately research tax issues and questions
- Supervise entry-level staff on small returns
Audit:
- Determine audit procedures necessary to meet engagement objectives
- Conduct fieldwork effectively and efficiently
- Supervise audit staff in completion of audit procedures
- Prepare financial statements and required reports
- Complete administrative requirements
- Communicate professionally with client and staff
- Recognize potential problem areas and propose solutions