Entry-Level Accountant Handshake
Ford, Scott & AssociatesRole Overview
Ford, Scott & Associates is hiring a Entry-Level Accountant Handshake. This is a contract role in Ocean City. Part of Ford, Scott & Associates's Fp A hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Entry-Level Accountant Positions for CPA Firm
ON LOCATION IN PERSON POSITION IN OCEAN CITY, NJ - NOT REMOTE WORK
Ford, Scott & Associates, L.L.C.
1535 Haven Avenue
Ocean City, NJ 08226
POSITIONS AVAILABLE:
- Full-time, Year-Round
- Entry-Level Accountant
Job Description
Ford, Scott & Associates, L.L.C., a CPA Firm in Ocean City, NJ established in 1923, is seeking full-time individuals for entry-level accountant positions. Our Firm services clients of all sizes in every industry, with a wide array of service offerings including tax, auditing, consulting, financial planning, and wealth management.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting preferred.
TECHNICAL SKILLS FOR ENTRY-LEVEL ACCOUNTANT:
- Assist with various audits, including Financial Statement Audits, Single Audits, Income Tax Audits, and Insurance Audits, Reviews, Compilations, and Agreed-Upon Procedures.
- Preparation of Financial Statements: Non-profit and Commercial.
- Individual, Business, Estate, and Trust Tax preparation.
- Multi-State Income Tax Preparation.
INDIVIDUAL SKILLS:
- Ability and willingness to travel to client locations.
- Self-motivated.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and willing to work overtime.
- Cognizance of, and ability to meet, deadlines.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Ability to professionally manage client relationships.
- Ability to give and follow instructions.
- Ability to recognize areas to improve client efficiency.
FIRM BENEFITS:
- Competitive salary.
- Simple IRA with Employer Contribution.
- Life Insurance.
- Medical Insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Paid organization dues and CPE expenses.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Background checks may be performed.
- EOE. Minority and Women Applicants are encouraged to apply.
E-mail resume to info@ford-scott.com
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Entry-Level Accountant Handshake position at Ford, Scott & Associates?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Ford, Scott & Associates. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Entry-Level Accountant Handshake position at Ford, Scott & Associates located?
This position is based in Ocean City. Ford, Scott & Associates has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Entry-Level Accountant Handshake at Ford, Scott & Associates earn?
Ford, Scott & Associates has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Entry-Level Accountant Handshake role at Ford, Scott & Associates posted?
This role was posted on April 24, 2026 (57 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Entry-Level Accountant Handshake role at Ford, Scott & Associates entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Ford, Scott & Associates has listed.
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