Senior Accountant

Responsibilities

• Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
• Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment, reporting and other tax requirements.
• Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations, to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice.
• Develop, maintain, and analyze budgets, prepare periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.
• Develop, implement, modify, and document record keeping and accounting systems, make use of current computer technology.
• Inspect account books and accounting systems for efficiency, effectiveness, and use of generally accepted accounting principles to record transactions.
• Prepare, analyze, and verify annual reports, financial statements, and other records, use generally accepted accounting and statistical principles to assess financial condition and facilitate financial planning.
• Work directly with client to coordinate audit activities and plan. Ensure availability to answer client questions as requested by Manager/Director. Look for opportunities to provide additional services to clients.
• Plan engagements to achieve quality goals and reduce time required to perform an engagement. Prepare audit programs and time budgets.