Senior Staff Accountant

Job Description Job Description

A fast growing CPA Firm in West Covina is looking into immediately add a few staff accountants to join our team. We provide a dynamic and fast-paced environment that delivers a broad experience to our staff. Responsibilities include but not limited to the following:

Prepare and review federal and state income taxes for individuals, businesses, benefit
funds, real estate, and exempt organizations
Build new and existing client relationships and demonstrate knowledge of client
business
Prepare internal memoranda, written correspondence/guidance, private letter rulings
and other documents for submission to the IRS or Treasury Department
Identify issues and tax planning opportunities during tax return preparation
Train staff, review and evaluate their work.
Research tax questions, offer suggestions for tax planning, and study law for potential
tax savings.
Listen to and troubleshoot bookkeeping concerns from clients, summarize and report
findings to manager/owner and then client
Prepare payroll tax return and annual information returns
Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries to general ledger accounts
Analyze financial information detailing assets, liabilities and capital
Prepare balance sheet, statement of income, and other reports to summarize current
and projected company financial position
Assist with auditing assignments
Assist and perform other duties as assigned
Suggest and implement ideas into firm operations
Show initiative, self-monitor client projects/tax deadlines, and work as a team player at
all levels

Multi-lingual is a plus, particularly Japanese