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Accountant

Employer
Kforce Finance and Accounting
Location
Woodbridge, Connecticut, United States
Closing date
Oct 19, 2021

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Job Role
Accountant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client that is seeking an Accountant in New Haven, CT. Summary: A Senior Associate can perform most engagements with little supervision. They direct and review the work of an Associate Accountant and are very capable of making decisions on most accounting, tax, and auditing matters. The Accountant are supervised in most cases by a manager and/or partner on an engagement. Generally, this position requires three or more years of audit and tax experience. Key Responsibilities:
  • Accountant prepares clear and concise work-papers with definitive conclusions
  • Demonstrates strong analytical skills
  • Prepares meaningful and well written recommendations for inclusion in client correspondence
  • Demonstrates the ability to identify issues and apply accounting principles and auditing procedures
  • As an Accountant, you will effectively apply information technology tools in assigned areas
  • Exhibits the ability to prepare and/or review a complete set of financial statements
  • Demonstrates a working knowledge and understanding of tax compliance
  • Can be relied upon to resolve all open items and issues encountered on assigned engagements
  • Displays substantial progress towards certification
  • Works independently and shows initiative
  • Accountant participates in engagement planning (i.e., budgeting, risk assessment, and strategic development)
  • Identifies and resolves issues outside of the scope of the assignment
  • Stays current on accounting pronouncements and tax law matters
  • Adheres to Firm policies and to rules of the AICPA
  • Research is thorough in supporting resolutions of all issues
  • Obtained a good understanding of the Firm's full range of client services
  • Demonstrates the ability to identify additional services
  • Develops positive working relationships with all clients
  • Addresses client concerns in a timely manner
  • Quality is consistently demonstrated in all aspects of work


Job Requirements:

REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Professional certification preferred (CIA, CPA, CFE, CISA, etc.)
  • 3+ years of audit experience
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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