Position Summary

THE FOCUS IS YOU: We are looking to add a Tax Staff Accountant that is eager to develop the fundamental knowledge and technical skills in accounting and tax, to be able to ascend into a position helping lead and guide our clients.

As a Tax Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for the preparation of financial information for our clients, such as business and individual tax returns, with the benefit of gaining exposure to a diverse client base operating in a variety of industries. The Tax Staff Accountant will have the opportunity to work directly with clients and assist internal teams and leaders to produce high-quality deliverables to our clients, while building upon the technical skills to grow as a professional.

What You Will Do

Regular duties include (but are not limited to):

Prepare tax returns for partnerships, corporations, and individuals
Handle special projects including tax audits, transaction structuring, and implementation of tax planning strategies
Facilitate advanced tax research, resolve complex tax issues
Lead and manage multiple tax engagements from start to finish ensuring they are completed within budget and timeline
Build, manage, and maintain lasting relationships with clients
Demonstrate advanced tax technical knowledge necessary for advising clients and developing an area of expertise
Participate in firm’s marketing, recruiting, team-building, and similar efforts
Develop outside relationships with a goal of generating referral sources
Adhere to firm’s policies and procedures

Experience

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

1+ years in relevant position

Education

Minimum Bachelor’s degree or equivalent technology experience
Bachelor’s in Accounting (for Audit or Tax)
Master’s degree or 150 credits completed, in designated states

License / Certification

Actively working toward passing the CPA Exam, or relevant certification for respective discipline as soon as possible, if certification is not already attained
Must maintain required CPE credits annually

Legal / Compliance

Must complete acknowledgement of Independence Guidelines and Ethical Standards document
Governmental engagements require ability to obtain a security clearance from the United States government

What We Offer

Great Culture | Team-like culture of a small office with the benefits of a large firm
Competitive Compensation | Based on the role, credentials, and experience
Comprehensive Benefits | We offer group health insurance, dental, vision, 401K, PTO

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