Staff Accountant

Role DescriptionThis is a full-time on-site role for a Staff Accountant. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for performing day-to-day accounting tasks, including financial statement preparation, accounts payable and receivable, payroll processing, and general ledger reconciliation. Additionally, the Staff Accountant will assist in tax preparation and provide support in financial analysis and reporting.

No of Position – 2Location – 146 W 29th St. Ste 10W. New York, NY 10001

Responsibilities for AccountantConduct mid-level general-ledger account reconciliations, verify accuracy of data, and identify and correct errors made by internal and external personnel.Support monthly, quarterly, half-year, and year-end financial closes, including assigned journal entries, balance-sheet account reconciliations, accruals, and overall maintenance of operational management accounts.Assist in providing schedules and commentary for operational management account results and variances, and to produce working-capital cash-flow reports.Maintain and update records and reports for profit and loss, taxes, liabilities, and assets.Prepare special financial reports, when requested by senior managers, by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.Execute mid-level general-ledger account reconciliations, accurate reporting, and data verification, enabling senior staff to analyze options and make financial decisions aligned with company objectives.Monitor policies and procedures for assigned departments and identify and suggest improvements for accounting reports and procedures.Knowledge of accounting and corporate finance principles and proceduresAbility to multitask, prioritize, and organize effectively.Ability to maintain confidentiality of company and client information.Review/audit monthly bank reconciliations.Record monthly adjusting and accrual entries. Qualifications & Skills REQUIRED:Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business accounting, or finance.Certified public accountant (CPA) license or equivalent.3 to 5 years of accounting, bookkeeping, and auditing experience.QuickBooks experience a plus. Ability to become certified will be encouraged.Strong computer software skills, advanced Excel skills a plus.Ability to plan, organize and prioritize many tasks and responsibilities while maintaining a positive attitude; capable of multi-tasking with team members; effective time management skills.Uses sound strategic thinking to independently solve complex problems.Understand how to prioritize responsibilities to have the largest impact on results.Comfortable with technology in general; ability to learn new software quickly.Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to handle issues quickly and promptly.Works well independently or in team situation.Self-motivated, adapts easily to client environments, detail oriented and requires minimal supervision.

Company DescriptionBraj Aggarwal, CPA, P.C. is a leading CPA and public accounting firm based in New York, NY. We specialize in providing tax, assurance, bookkeeping, accounting, payroll, and advisory services to our clients. Our goal is to assist clients in every aspect of their financial lives by providing the most personal services available. We strive to help clients create financial stability and security to reach their financial goals.

If you are interested in this position, please email your CV at apandey@aggarwalcpa.com