Accounting Manager

Title: Public Accounting Manager

Location: Plainsboro, NJ

Salary: $145k - $155k + Bonus

Growing CPA Firm is seeking a Lead Accountant/Accounting Manager to join their team!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide expert advice on accounting, tax, and financial reporting matters.
• Develop and implement financial strategies to improve clients' financial performance.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Coordinate advice with other professional advisors
• Assist clients with transactions, such as M&A, due diligence, funding.
• Stay up to date on the latest accounting standards, regulations, and industry trends and software.
• Provide technical guidance and support to clients and staff on complex accounting issues.
• Conduct research and analysis to resolve technical accounting and tax matters.
• Review and approve financial statements and reports.
• Lead and manage client engagements, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of services.
• Develop and manage project budgets and timelines.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Master's degree a plus.
• CPA designation required (or EA with equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of experience in advising small businesses in accounting & tax matters
• Experience with preparing and reviewing complex business tax returns.
• Experience with tax research and planning.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations. xuwmhxw
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and tax software.