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Accounting Group of Western New York, CPA, PC is a full-service CPA firm located in Elma, NY, and licensed in New York. The firm offers a broad range of services for business owners, executives, and independent professionals. The firm's collaborative culture ensures all staff gain experience in every aspect of public accounting to meet the needs of clients. The firm employs CPAs, accountants, and administrative staff who work as a team to provide its clients with the highest quality service.

Role Description: We are currently seeking a full-time, on-site Staff Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with senior staff and partners to support a wide variety of client needs. Responsibilities will include bookkeeping, draft financial statement preparation (compilation and review), and preparation of corporate, partnership, individual, trust, and nonprofit tax returns.

We offer a positive, supportive work environment with opportunities to grow at your own pace.

Responsibilities:

  • Work directly with small business clients across a range of industries to support their accounting and financial needs
  • Perform full-cycle bookkeeping, including recording transactions, maintaining general ledgers, and reconciling accounts
  • Prepare bank reconciliations, payroll journal entries, and sales tax filings
  • Assist in the preparation of individual, corporate, partnership, trust, and nonprofit tax returns
  • Draft financial statements for compilations and reviews in accordance with applicable standards
  • Communicate regularly with clients to answer questions, resolve issues, and deliver personalized service
  • Support year-end closing and other accounting projects as assigned
  • Collaborate with firm partners and staff to ensure accurate and timely deliverables

Qualifications:

  • Preferred: At least 2 years of accounting experience
  • Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Accounting Degree
  • CPA or CPA-eligible is a plus
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles, practices, and procedures
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Detail-oriented and the ability to multi-task
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Positive, professional attitude and willingness to learn

Degreed professionals that do not meet the above experience requirements will be considered