Staff Accountant- Tax in Utica, New York at D'Arcangelo Co, LLP

D’Arcangelo & Co., LLP, is seeking an entry-level accountant. We are one of the most prominent accounting and consulting firms with an established reputation of excellence throughout New York State. We provide the highest quality of professional services, which include audit, accounting, tax and consulting to our clients. Today, we maintain offices located in Utica, Rome, and Syracuse.

Our practice is growing dramatically, and we have earned our reputation by recruiting only the best accounting professionals. We offer career advancement and personal development opportunities for highly motivated individuals. We have a great work environment and are looking to add to our team. Whether you are just starting your career or are experienced and looking for a positive change, apply today to learn more!

Location: We are recruiting a staff accountant for an entry level position in our tax department in our Utica office.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Work to assist team in planning and preparing various tax returns including individual, business, and trust returns.

• Assist with bookkeeping or data entry.

• Financial statement preparation, compilation, and review.

• Assisting with tax planning and estimates.

• Responding to routine IRS or state tax notices.

• Conducting research using internet-based tools with ability to communicate and document the results orally and/or written in a clear and concise manner.

• Display a basic understanding of professional standards, GAAP, tax laws/rules.

• Assume responsibility for completing work accurately and on a timely basis.

• Work on special projects as needed with strong attention to detail.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

• CPA (or actively preparing for the CPA examination).

• 0 - 2 years' experience.

• Ability to manage multiple projects, be organized, dependable, prioritize and follow Firm policies/procedures.

• Ability to work directly with clients and have a commitment to exceptional client service.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.

• Ability to work with various software (QuickBooks, CCH Axcess, Microsoft 365)

• Valid driver’s license required for possible travel at clients’ offices using a personal vehicle.

• Must have the ability to work additional hours during busy season as applicable and needed.

Salary $50,000 to $60,000 based on experience.

Qualified candidates may confidentially submit their resume to careers@darcangelo.cpa.