Spicer Jeffries has found that experienced accounting professionals will look for a change in their career path from time to time. Whatever the circumstances are that have led up to a search for a new position, Spicer Jeffries encourages talented individuals to pursue their new goals with us. Our founding partners were themselves “experienced professionals” when they first embarked on a mission to service the securities industry.
At Spicer Jeffries we look for distinct individuals with relative industry experiences to bring strong leadership skills and knowledge to the firm to continue our traditions and values and to improve upon our accomplishments. Spicer Jeffries’ unique philosophy, size, and locations allow for individuals to pursue their career goals while also creating relationships with their clients and fellow team members.
To learn more about the opportunities at Spicer Jeffries available to seasoned professionals, please choose from the following positions listed below:
Audit Senior Accountant
Job Description
Spicer Jeffries LLP provides audit, accounting, tax and consulting services to a variety of industries. We have a specialized practice and expertise in the securities industry that includes security broker-dealers, hedge funds, commodity pools, registered investment advisors, and other investment entities. Providing professional services to these types of companies requires a unique understanding of their regulated environment and the peculiar tax rules and regulations.
Our expanding practice has created the need to add another Audit Senior Accountant. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, ambitious, well versed in audit theory as well as have the ability to prepare and review a variety of financial audits. The Audit Senior is given more difficult assignments and greater responsibilities. We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience.
As a senior audit accountant at Spicer Jeffries your primary responsibilities will include:
- Work on more complicated segments of audit and accounting engagements.
- Assume full responsibility (under supervision) for any engagements involving audited, reviewed, or compiled financial statements.
- Supervise and train staff accountants.
- Perform research for accounting and audit engagements.
- Prepare for and pass the CPA examination, if eligible and not already completed.
- Conduct and supervise field work.
- Review and analyze internal control.
- Review all workpapers and financial statements before submission to manager for further review.
- 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.
- Prepare management letters.
Job Qualifications
- Three to four years of public accounting with an emphasis in auditing.
- Solid understanding of auditing principles and proficiency in partnership, corporation and individual entities and compliance.
- An undergraduate or graduate degree in accounting, and/or an undergraduate or graduate degree with sufficient course work to achieve CPA certification upon passing the examination.
- Excellent organization and project management skills.
- Highly motivated and dedicated to providing quality professional services.
- Strong communication, problem solving, interpersonal and analytical skills.
- Steadfast professional integrity.
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Tax Senior Accountant
Job Description
Spicer Jeffries LLP provides audit, accounting, tax and consulting services to a variety of industries. We have a specialized practice and expertise in the securities industry that includes security broker-dealers, hedge funds, commodity pools, registered investment advisors, and other investment entities. Providing professional services to these types of companies requires a unique understanding of their regulated environment and the peculiar tax rules and regulations.
Our expanding practice has created the need to add another Tax Senior Accountant. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, ambitious, well versed in a variety of tax law and have the ability to prepare and review a variety of types of tax returns. We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience.
As a senior tax accountant at Spicer Jeffries your primary responsibilities will include:
- Provide proactive high quality tax services to clients
- Prepare intermediate and advanced tax returns and gain experience in various areas of taxation.
- Supervise and review tax work performed by staff, provide feedback and keep managers informed as to staff performance.
- Identify opportunities to improve the client’s operations, tax position and accounting process.
- Conduct tax research and communicate findings to supervisors.
- Recognize and inform managers and partners of opportunities to increase and improve services provided to clients.
- Use technology to efficiently prepare tax returns, conduct tax research, share information with team members and provide quality client service.
Job Qualifications
- Three to four years of public accounting with an emphasis in taxation.
- Solid understanding of taxation and proficiency in partnership, corporation and individual tax preparation and compliance.
- An undergraduate or graduate degree in accounting, and/or an undergraduate or graduate degree with sufficient course work to achieve CPA certification upon passing the examination.
- Excellent organization and project management skills.
- Highly motivated and dedicated to providing quality professional services.
- Strong communication, problem solving, interpersonal and analytical skills.
- Steadfast professional integrity.
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