Senior, Tax & Accounting - job 1 of 2

Founded in 2023, Crete Professionals Alliance (Crete PA) delivers big four firepower to local American firms. Our rapid growth has made us a magnet for leading firms nationwide, eager to join our revolution in accounting. We empower small to mid-market firms with PE-backed capital, strategic technology partnerships, and innovative workforce solutions—including national recruiting and offshore support—while preserving a personal, local touch. With a presence in over half the US, 17 regional offices, 900 dedicated professionals, and offshore operations in Asia, we're the fastest-growing accounting firm in the nation and well on our way to the top 20. At Crete PA, our culture and relationships are the cornerstone of our success, and we’re always looking for talented, ambitious people to join our team. Do you have what it takes to keep up?

Our network firm, Reid Accountants + Advisors, is hiring! Reid Accountants + Advisors is an independent, full-service certified public accounting firm specializing in accounting and consulting services for businesses and individuals. We currently have offices in Long Island, NYC and White Plains. Join a rapidly growing organization with a strategic vision and dynamic plan.

The Senior Tax & Accounting position is a diversified role including a healthy mix of General Accounting and Income Tax Preparation. The candidate will evaluate and record the client’s business transactions and the work of any accountant(s) assigned to their workload. The candidate should have a strong understanding of general accounting and must be detail oriented with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. This position will have frequent interactions with cross-functional teams within the organization, as well as collaborate with the client and subordinates.

Key Objectives:

• Analyze and review general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy, closings, and journal entries.

• Candidate will work in all phases of tax planning, tax preparation, review, compliance, and research.

• Be proficient in the preparation of various tax returns, including, but not limited to: Individual, Fiduciary, Corporate, Partnership, and Multistate.

• Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts and identify areas for improvement.

• Work closely with Partners and Managers and assist team with ad-hoc assignments and special projects.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting (Required)

• CPA or CPA candidate

• At least 5+ years of experience in a CPA firm

• Experience using UltraTax CS, Checkpoint, Microsoft Office Suite and Intuit products (Preferred)

• Able to work independently and within a team environment

• Outstanding communication skills both written and verbal

• Detail oriented and capable of multi-tasking, prioritizing and managing time effectively

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: 9:00am – 5:30pm – Hybrid with increased hours for busy seasons

Ability to commute/relocate: Woodbury, NY 11797: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

This position operates as part of a US East Coast-based team, with typical working hours aligning with EST to facilitate effective collaboration. We offer flexibility in managing your schedule to maintain a healthy work-life balance while meeting business needs.

We are excited to invite talented individuals to join our dynamic team! This position offers a competitive salary range of $100K – $130K annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

In addition to a rewarding career, we provide a robust benefits package, including:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with options for fully paid employee
  only coverage for health and dental)

• Company-Paid Life and Long Term Disability Insurance

• Ancillary Benefits such as supplemental life insurance and short-term
  disability options

• Classic Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan with employer contributions

• Opportunities for professional growth, learning, and development including
  access to Becker and LinkedIn Learning

We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive. Apply today to be part of a company that values its people and their contributions!

Crete Professionals Alliance is an equal opportunity employer, considering all
applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity,
pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical
disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic
protected by state of federal law.

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