Associate Accountant - Tax

Posted 14 Days Ago
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New York, NY, USA
In-Office
71K-75K Annually
Entry level
Consulting
The Role
Assist with preparing tax returns, extensions, estimated tax payments, household employer payroll filings, and electronic tax filings. Maintain tax refund ledgers, client deadline databases, tax reporting data, and gain/loss reviews. Support printing, organizing, scanning, collating, and mailing tax documents, returns, vouchers, and agency notices. The role offers CPA licensure support and is intended for an accounting graduate pursuing or eligible for CPA certification.
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Overview

At Prager Metis, we are people of integrity.


We commit to the highest standards of excellence: in our competence, professionalism, and our client service. We believe this leads to the achievement of personal, team, and organizational goals.


We leverage our unique talents and work in partnership with a team of accomplished professionals.

Our environment is flexible, transparent, and diverse. 


Partners & Managers are engaged in mentoring, leading by example, and collaboration to support our career path choices.


At Prager Metis, we are part of something bigger.


For more information on Prager Metis's philanthropy.


In January of 2022, Prager Metis became the first CPA firm to set up shop in the Metaverse.


Qualified individuals will have the opportunity to join our employee friendly corporate culture, which offers excellent career growth opportunities and mobility.


Prager Metis offers:

  • Flexible work arrangements (Remote/WFH/Hybrid on select roles)
  • Competitive base salaries
  • Paid time off, Sick Time, & Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • Flex Spending Options: HRA, FSA, and/or HSA
  • Access to Employee Wellness Programs
  • Summer Flexible Schedule
  • Employer contribution to 401(k) plan
  • CPA licensure support & Incentives as well as other applicable certifications and licenses
  • Make a Difference: Volunteer opportunities with charity partner organizations

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Responsibilities

Starting salary range for this position is between $71K - $75K and will be finalized based on the candidate's years of experience and local cost of labor

  • Assist in the preparation of tax returns, extensions, quarterly estimated tax payments
  • Assist with creating and requesting checks and mailing federal and state estimated tax vouchers
  • Preparation of household employer payroll tax filings
  • Process electronic filing of tax returns
  • Maintain tax refunds ledger
  • Gain/Loss review and comparison
  • Maintain tax database for tracking of all client deadlines and filings
  • Tax reporting system data maintenance
  • Printing, collation and mailing of tax returns to clients
  • Scanning/organizing electronic tax docs
  • Printing and mailing notices to the IRS and State agencies

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job.  It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of essential functions, responsibilities, or requirements.

Qualifications
  • CPA or working toward becoming
  • Must be able to meet the credit requirement for CPA eligibility
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Accounting
  • Prior internship experience is preferred but not required

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of essential functions, responsibilities, or requirements. 


In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.


Prager Metis CPAs is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard age, race, color, sex, gender, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion, creed, national origin, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, employment status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, domestic victim status, caregiver status or any other characteristic protected by law. Prager Metis also makes reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities, in accordance with Americans With Disabilities Act and applicable state laws.

Skills Required

  • CPA certification or actively working toward becoming a CPA
  • Meet the credit requirement for CPA eligibility
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting
  • Prior internship experience
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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
424 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Prager Metis CPAs is an independent, full service, public accounting and consulting firm. With over 500 staff and 100 partners, Prager Metis is a growing mid-sized accounting and advisory firm. The firm has a strong national and international presence throughout its 18 offices including New York, NY, Los Angeles, CA, Washington DC Metro, and London England. Prager Metis International offers a full range of accounting, audit, business management and consulting services and has a level of expertise and global presence that is unique. Prager Metis has created an unparalleled reputation --- for customized service and longstanding relationships.

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