Director Tax & Accounting
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At Current, everything starts with people. We believe that when you invest in talent through opportunity, development, and support, you unlock growth for individuals, firms, and clients alike. That's why we've built a platform designed to give our people access to more: more learning, more collaboration, and more ways to grow their careers than any single firm could offer on its own. Founded in 2023, Current has rapidly become one of the fastest-growing accounting platforms in the country, partnering with more than 40 leading accounting firms across the United States. Today, our community includes over 2,000 professionals, 30+ offices nationwide, and a growing global workforce that supports clients around the world. Backed by Thrive Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, and Springdale Industries, Current is investing heavily in technology, artificial intelligence, and workforce innovation to help modernize the profession. Our leadership team has a proven track record of building and scaling successful businesses, with prior ventures generating more than $3 billion in combined enterprise value. We're building something bigger than a traditional accounting firm: a platform where talented people can grow faster, learn more, and do more meaningful work. Whether you join Current, one of our partner firms, or our global team, you'll be part of a community shaping the future of the profession. Reid Accountants + Advisors, is hiring! Reid Accountants + Advisors is an independent, full-service accounting and advisory firm specializing in accounting and consulting services for businesses and individuals. We currently have offices in Long Island, NYC, White Plains and South Carolina. Join a rapidly growing organization with a strategic vision and dynamic plan We are seeking an experienced Director, Tax & Accounting to join our team. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for overseeing all aspects of tax compliance, planning, and accounting within the organization. They play a critical role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with tax laws and regulations, and implementing strategies to minimize tax liabilities while maximizing financial efficiency. Key Objectives: - Lead and manage all phases of tax planning, tax preparation, review, compliance, and research - Expertly utilize tax software such as Thomson Reuters UltraTax CS, Microsoft Office, and Intuit QuickBooks - Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of prevailing tax laws and developments - Identify areas where tax, regulatory requirements, and industry-specific concerns may impact clients and develop strategic recommendations - Efficiently prepare various tax returns, including Individual, Fiduciary, Corporate, Partnership, and Multistate - Proactively manage work effectively within a team environment while fostering strong client relationships - Coordinate complex accounting projects and initiatives with the accounting team - Ensure superior attention to detail
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting (Required)
- CPA certification (Required)
- Background in Real Estate (Preferred)
- Minimum of 7+ years of experience in a CPA firm (Required)
- Proficiency in UltraTax CS, Checkpoint, Microsoft Office Suite, and Intuit products (Preferred)
- Exceptional ability to work both independently and within a team environment
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively
- Positive, "can-do" attitude with a "firm first" mindset
- Review engagement work papers, address problems, and keep partners informed of all important developments
- Coordinate various engagement phases, including staff requirements, job planning, and scheduling
- Supervise and mentor staff accountants, providing feedback and evaluating their progress
- Develop expertise in assigned areas
- Assist in administrative functions as assigned by partners
- Recognize opportunities to provide additional services to existing clients and identify workplace efficiencies
- Job Type: Full-time
- Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00AM - 5:30PM
- Work Location: In person
- Ability to commute/relocate: Woodbury, NY. 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 $160K - $220K 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 Insura
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