Careers & Culture

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At Bailey Scarano, we are committed to providing the highest level of service to our clients, going beyond what they need today and helping them prepare for the future. We have a natural curiosity and desire to learn, and encourage our employees to do so as well. Our culture is collaborative, since no one person has all the answers, but by working together we can come up with some excellent solutions for our clients.

We have a very diverse client base and unique skill sets which makes coming to work each day a new adventure. We foster a relaxed atmosphere where everyone feels comfortable, and David brings his dog to work nearly every day. Our partners are very hands on with clients and staff, so you will have the support you need but also the space to do your job and learn what you need to grow and advance. We like it here and think you will too.

Current Job Openings

Bookkeeper/Paraprofessional

We are seeking a highly motivated Paraprofessional/Bookkeeper to join our team in Branford, CT. This position has great growth potential for someone looking to embrace the use of technology and assist in developing streamlined processes.

Job Responsibilities

Communicate with various firm clients daily to meet full charge bookkeeping needs
Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work under pressure to meet deadlines
Assist firm clients with setting up bookkeeping systems
High proficiency with technology and ability to efficiently perform bookkeeping duties (i.e. linking of bank activity)
Complete bank reconciliations
Preparation of client quarterly and annual payroll tax returns
Preparation of client monthly and quarterly sales tax returns
Preparation of year end 1099 reporting
Travel to various clients as needed

Qualifications

Minimum of 7+ years’ experience, preferably with public accounting firm
Expert in Quickbooks Online and Desktop
Strong communication skills for client interaction
Ability to work independently
Bachelor’s degree a plus
Quickbooks Certified Pro Advisor a plus

Benefits

Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
401(k)
Generous vacation & personal time off

Work Location: Branford, CT

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: Monday - Friday

Education: Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Experience: 7+ years of experience (preferred)

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Senior Tax Accountant

We are seeking an accountant, CPA (preferred) or CPA candidate to join our expanding tax department. We are looking for an individual with strong communication skills and tax and/or accounting experience to work with our closely held business clients. Our client base is truly diverse, so it is an opportunity to not be stuck in one area while increasing your knowledge. Flexible schedule possible along with opportunities for advancement. We are a growing firm with a long-term history in Connecticut.

Job Responsibilities

Understanding tax law
Preparing various returns including corporate, individuals, partnerships and non- profit
Working effectively with associates and supervisors, as well as independently
Demonstrating an understanding of the computer systems and software used in the tax process

Qualifications

Excellent growth potential
Salary is competitive and is commensurate with experience
CPA certification preferred or CPA candidate
Minimum of 2+ years of recent experience in a public accounting firm
Proficient use of CCH software is preferred

Benefits

Flexible schedule
Health Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
401(k)
Generous vacation & personal time off

Work Location: Branford, CT

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: Monday - Friday

Education: Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Experience: 2+ years of tax experience (preferred)

License/Certification: CPA License (preferred)

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Staff Level Accountant

We are seeking trustworthy, motivated candidates who can work efficiently and in a team environment.

Job Responsibilities

Preparing adjusting journal entries
Assist in the preparation of compiled, reviewed and audited financial statements for various types of clients
Assisting with audit fieldwork
Reconciling and balancing general ledger accounts
Researching and correcting account discrepancies
Tax preparation for individuals and small business
Monthly bookkeeping and reconciliations

Qualifications

Detail oriented and professional
Proficient with Microsoft Excel and familiar with QuickBooks
Strong analytical skills
Strong verbal/written communication skills

Benefits

Medical
401(k)
Long Term Disability Insurance
Vacation & personal time off

Work Location: Branford, CT

Job Type: Full-time

Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance (preferred)

Experience: 1 year of accounting (preferred)

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If you interested learning more about open positions or what it is like to work at Bailey Scarano, reach out to us. We are always looking for good people to add to our team.