We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a Financial Services team in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This position supports a range of tax and accounting activities for individual and business clients, combining hands-on financial work with client interaction. The ideal candidate brings solid accounting knowledge, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines while maintaining accuracy and compliance.

Responsibilities:
• Prepare and review tax filings for both individual and business clients with a high level of accuracy and timeliness.
• Support tax strategy and year-round compliance efforts by assisting with planning activities and regulatory requirements.
• Handle core accounting tasks such as maintaining books, recording transactions, and drafting financial statements.
• Perform regular reconciliations for bank accounts and credit card activity to ensure complete and accurate records.
• Organize, update, and maintain client financial information and supporting documentation in a consistent manner.
• Communicate directly with clients to collect required records, clarify financial details, and follow up on outstanding items.
• Monitor adherence to applicable federal and state tax and accounting rules across assigned work.
• Contribute to advisory and consulting projects by assisting with analysis, reporting, and client deliverables.• At least 2 years of accounting experience, with prior exposure to public accounting preferred.
• Demonstrated experience preparing tax returns for both individual and business entities.
• Strong understanding of core accounting concepts, financial reporting, and standard bookkeeping practices.
• Familiarity with general ledger activity, journal entries, and account reconciliation processes.
• Knowledge of corporate tax, sales tax, and related compliance requirements.
• Proficiency with accounting and tax software; experience with QuickBooks and UltraTax is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail, time management skills, and the ability to work effectively across multiple assignments.