Staff Accountant (Finance)

TL;DR

Staff Accountant (Finance): Preparing and reviewing financial statements and tax returns with an accent on GAAP compliance and audit execution. Focus on analyzing financial records, collaborating with professional staff to meet engagement deadlines, and managing client relationships.

Location: On-site in Syracuse, Ithaca, Rochester, or Watertown, NY

Salary: $60K – $65K

Company

hirify.global is a rapidly growing accounting platform that partners with leading firms across the US to modernize the profession through technology, artificial intelligence, and workforce innovation.

What you will do

• Plan and execute financial statement audits and related engagements alongside professional staff.
• Analyze financial records to ensure strict compliance with GAAP and applicable regulatory standards.
• Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and resolve audit-related questions.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver high-quality service and meet engagement deadlines.
• Prepare and review financial statements, tax returns, and other client deliverables.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or a relevant field.
• Actively pursuing or already licensed as a CPA in New York State.
• 0–2 years of experience in public accounting or relevant audit roles.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work on-site in New York (Syracuse, Ithaca, Rochester, or Watertown).

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance with employee-only coverage options.
• Company-paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
• Classic Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan with employer contributions.
• Access to professional growth and learning tools, including Becker and LinkedIn Learning.
• Opportunity to work within a tech-forward platform that invests in AI and workforce innovation.