Senior Audit Associate (Suffolk County, NY)

Our client, a leading advisory firm is seeking experienced Tax Seniors to join their Long Island team.

This position requires a high-energy, experienced professional, with strong interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and with a team, along with a strong desire to be willing to take on new challenges and responsibilities.

Working under the direct supervision of a Senior Manager and Partner, a Supervisor will assist on engagements through investigation or analysis, aid in the preparation of exhibits and reports, and oversee the work of staff associates.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Organize information in meaningful analyses and exhibits
  • Quickly develop an understanding of an entity’s financial records, tax filings and operating environment
  • Have an understanding and be able to speak to various service lines in the Advisory group
  • Work on multiple engagements simultaneously
  • Maintain and organize documents received and produced in litigation
  • Develop models and calculations
  • Stay informed of current trends in the accounting industry, as well as current business/economic developments and their impact on our clients
  • Guide and review the work of the staff associates
  • Provide assistance to accomplish the engagement objectives effectively and efficiently
  • Enhance Service Delivery
  • Seek, develop and present ideas that will increase the efficiency and quality of services
  • Commit to developing individual and group knowledge
  • Put forth diligent effort to pass the CPA exam
  • Considers potential areas to develop expertise and specialized knowledge
  • Recognizes the importance of, and actively participate in, practice development
  • Considers potential areas to develop expertise or obtain additional certifications
  • Maintain positive, professional relationships with clients and counsel
  • Communicate engagement needs with the client
  • Represent the firm at professional and charitable and/or civic organizations events

 
Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and/or Finance. Master’s preferred. * Law Degree considered
  • CPA credentials or eligibility to sit for CPA and/or the Bar exam
  • 5-8 years of related experience
  • Strong analytical and research skills
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, time management and organizational skills
  • Client services and management skills
  • Ability to self-motivate and take initiative
  • Strong technological skills with the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new or different technology
  • Understanding of US GAAP and/or GAAS
  • Team Leadership and Participation
  • Familiarity with the US legal system and rules of evidence

 

H-1B applicants welcome.

 

Location: Suffolk County, NY

Salary: Highly Competitive

 

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Accounting Paraprofessional (Connecticut Locations)

Responsibilities

  • Performing bookkeeping services for clients including, but not limited to, recording of transactions, preparing adjusting journal entries, preparation of trial balances, depreciation schedules and monthly, quarterly or annual reconciliations.
  • Preparation of quarterly and annual federal and state payroll tax returns and annual Form 1099s
  • Ability to grasp concepts quickly and demonstrate knowledge of basic technical skills, as well as related knowledge of necessary systems and procedures.
  • Gathering data for tax return preparation and maintaining client tax files.
  • Preparation of federal and state individual income tax returns.
  • Preparing federal tax form 1041 primarily related to trusts, inputting of partnership K-1’s brokerage activity, and related.
  • Preparation of simple to moderate form 1040
  • Assist professional staff in preparing workpapers, trial balances, depreciation schedules, entering data for computer applications and preparing engagement correspondence.
  • Gathering data for tax return preparation and maintaining client tax files.
  • Completing month end work (track payment of federal, state and local tax estimates, review G/L detail to be sure sufficient information is provided for preparation of year-end returns.)

 

Qualifications

  • Associate Degree in Accounting and/or working towards Bachelors degree.
  • 2-5 years of experience in public accounting, corporate or private business.
  • Strong understanding of accounting, bookkeeping and tax preparation services.
  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel, QuickBooks and/or Peachtree.
  • Experience with individual income tax preparation is a plus.
  • Ability to problem-solve and think both creatively and logically.
  • A demonstrated ability to self-direct and effectively organize, prioritize and manage multiple engagements under tight deadlines.
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills fostering client relationships.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills.
  • Effective listening skills.
  • Ability to meet deadlines with accuracy.

 

H-1B applicants welcome.

 

Location: Connecticut Locations

Salary: Highly Competitive

 

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Manager – Valuation & Litigation Services (New England Locations)

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with leaders to manage cases from start to finish.
  • Work with team members to ensure accurate and timely financial models, analysis, and research.
  • Prepares reports that ensure analysis adequately supports conclusions reached.
  • Provides guidance and mentoring to staff to help facilitate staff development.
  • Manages the assignment budget and profitability in area of responsibility.
  • Take a lead role in managing engagements and client interactions.

Qualifications

  • B.S degree in accounting, finance or similar required; CFA or ASA preferred
  • 5+ years relevant experience
  • Proven ability to take a project from start to finish with minimal guidance.
  • Ability to lead, motivate, develop and coach teams.
  • Demonstrate proven ability to compile and complete reports from start to finish.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and active participation in networking.
  • Strong project management and problem solving skills.

 

H-1B applicants welcome.

 

Location: Boston, MA & Connecticut Locations

Salary: Highly Competitive

 

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Senior Accounting Associate (Boston, MA)

Senior Accounting Associate needed for a leading advisory firm. This role will be responsible for providing high level review and accounting services. As well  as developing an understanding of the client’s business, anticipating and addressing client concerns.

Responsibilities:

  •  Identifying tax planning for clients.
  • Prepare tax returns with minimal supervision and minimal errors.
  • Review moderately complex returns prepared by others, identifying issues, errors, omissions and planning opportunities.
  • Provide tax advisory services to the clients.
  • Communicate engagement needs to the client.
  • Recognizes extended services opportunities.
  • Keep current on professional announcements.
  • Proactively participates in professional development opportunities, i.e. Mentoring Program.
  • Creative positive impression with client by exhibiting professional competency and ability.
  • Perform compilations and reviews for clients in various industries.
  • Project manage one or more client assignments simultaneously with effective use of project management techniques and organization of resources to ensure achievement of assignment objectives.
  • Perform a detailed review of the assignment team’s work to ensure quality, thoroughness and completion of assignment tasks within agreed timeframes.
  • Maintain and reconcile multiple ledgers for businesses
  • Prepare bank reconciliations and organize client records
  • Prepare and review work papers to adequately document work performed and support conclusions reached.
  • Build and nurture strong working relationships with client management and peer client levels.
  • Some local travel to client locations required

Requirements:

  • B. S. degree in accounting, finance, or similar; CPA preferred.
  • 3-5 years of accounting and/or tax experience in a public accounting firm.
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of accounting systems including Excel and QuickBooks. Experience with ProSystem fx Engagement a plus.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Strong project management and problem solving skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to coach, motivate and direct a team of people.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain customer service approach when building and maintaining client relationships.

 

H-1B applicants welcome.

 

Location: Boston,MA

Salary: Highly Competitive

 

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Staff Accountant – Private Equity (NYC)

Our client, a multi-billion dollar New York-based investment adviser is seeking a staff accountant to join their team. The position will facilitate data collection and entry relating to Fund and Direct Investments in order to maintain efficient workflow and data analytics relating to Investment tracking and Accounting information.

Responsibilities:
Download and save Investment communication and documents into the PE document management system
Maintain login IDs and passwords for third party Investment websites to facilitate extraction of documents
Read and interpret Investment communications to facilitate transactional and valuation data entry into PE investment tracking system and Excel
Assist in running reports, performing reconciliations, troubleshooting and data analytics
Identify and correct any data entry errors and manage data integrity
Gather information and set up templates for prospective and new Investments in PE investment tracking system
Meet strict deadlines for Monthly & Quarterly reports
Respond to ad hoc reporting requests
Assist in special projects / requests

Requirements:

Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance
Minimum 1 year fund administration experience.
Proven ability to work as part of a team
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Strong organizational skills
Must be able to interact with others at various levels
Detail oriented with a strong work ethic

 

*Knowledge of Alta Return a plus

 

 

Location: New York, NY

Salary: Competitive Base + Bonus

 

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Manager, Forensic Accounting (Central, NJ)

Our client is a top 20 CPA firm currently seeking a Forensic Accounting Manager for their Financial Advisory and Litigation Services groups. 

Manager will work with other managers and partners on client communication and practice development.

 

Responsibilities:

Financial, Accounting, and Economic analyses development.

Maintain and adhere to client confidentiality. Communication with these clients and counsel on strategy and documents.

Interpreting financial information and records, as well as summarizing them.

Report preparation and critique.

 

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related degree, with a minor or concentration in Data Analytics, MIS, or statistics, from an accredited college/university;

CPA / CFF , CFE preferred

Minimum 6 years experience, public accounting and/or consulting experience in audit, litigation support, business valuation and/or forensics

Strong communication and technical writing skills.

 

Ability to oversee and delegate responsibilities amongst a team.

 

Location: Central, NJ

Salary: Competitive

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Financial Associate – Forensic Accounting (Central NJ)

Our client is a top 20 CPA firm currently seeking a Forensic Accounting Associate for their Financial Advisory and Litigation Services groups.

Associate will work with managers and partners on client communication and practice development.

Responsibilities:
Financial, Accounting, and Economic analyses development.
Maintain and adhere to client confidentiality. Interaction with these clients and counsel on strategy and documents.
Interpreting financial information and records, as well as summarizing them.
Report preparation and critique.

Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related degree, with a minor or concentration in Data Analytics, MIS, or statistics, from an accredited college/university;
CPA / CFF , CFE preferred
0-4 years experience, public accounting and/or consulting experience in audit, litigation support, business valuation and/or forensics
Strong communication and technical writing skills.

Location: Central, NJ
Salary: Competitive

 

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Senior Accountant – Private Equity (NYC)

Our Client, a Multi-Billion dollar investment advisory is seeking a Private Equity Accountant to join their team.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Review accounting and reporting for various funds and other entities which may include but no limited to journal entries, waterfall calculations, loan repayment, capital statements, etc.
  • Preparation of Capital Calls, Distributions, Capital Statements and Financial Statements
  • Filing ADV and PF and organize information as necessary for SEC examinations
  • Monitoring cash activity which includes review of daily cash need
  • Prepare quarterly and annual valuations as well as various investment reports
  • Assisting with process control narratives
  • Prepare/review payment of various invoices and allocations
  • Preparation of year-end audits and response to requests in a timely fashion
  • Assisting with management company accounting, cash management, invoicing, quarterly reporting, and journal entries
  • Prepare supporting schedules for annual tax returns

 

Liaising with auditors, tax preparers, custodians, banks, investors, and general partners’ finance team is important.

 

Sr. Accountant may also need to assist with any other special projects that may arise. You will also need to be proactive in streamlining current processes.

 

Requirements:

Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance
3-5 years related experience in public/fund accounting preferably within a Private Equity setting
Strong knowledge of financial reporting
Proven ability to work as part of a team
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Strong organizational skills
Must be able to interact with others at various levels
Detail oriented with a strong work ethic

 

*Knowledge of Alta Return a plus

 

 

Location: New York, NY

Salary: $90 – $125K + 30-40% Bonus

 

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Senior Manager (Minneapolis, MN)

Our Client, a Fortune 500 firm has an opening for a Senior Manager at their Minneapolis office. Ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years relevant experience.

Position will specialize in Transfer Pricing services.

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics or business administration; Graduate degree preferred.
8+ years advisory related experience.
Exceptional communication skills
Thorough knowledge of U.S. Transfer Pricing regulations a must.

 

Location: Minneapolis, MN
Salary: Base Salary Competitive + Bonus

 

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Senior Investment Manager – Stamford, CT

Our Client, a Fortune 500 firm is looking for a Senior Manager for their Alternative Investments practice. Ideal candidate will have public accounting experience preferably at a Big 4.

Position will specialize in Alternative Investments services.

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics or business administration; CPA required
8+ years tax experience as well as investments and mutual funds
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Must be able to build and manage client relationships at a senior level with internal and external clients.

Location: Stamford, CT
Salary: Competitive Base Salary + Bonus

 

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