Staff Accountant

Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Tax Accountant to join our finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing, filing, and managing tax returns for a diverse range of clients, including individuals, LLCs, corporations, and non-profit organizations. The role demands a deep understanding of tax regulations and the ability to provide strategic tax planning advice to minimize liabilities and ensure compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Tax Return Preparation: Prepare accurate tax returns for individuals, LLCs, corporations, and non-profits. Ensure all tax documents are filed in a timely and efficient manner.
2. Tax Research and Planning: Stay updated on the latest tax laws and regulations. Provide strategic tax planning advice to clients to minimize tax liabilities.
3. Client Consultation: Offer expert advice on tax-related matters to clients. Address client inquiries regarding tax returns, deductions, and liabilities.
4. Compliance and Documentation: Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws. Maintain detailed records for all tax-related transactions and correspondences.
5. Audit Support: Assist in tax audits by preparing necessary documents and responses. Collaborate with auditors to ensure a smooth and compliant audit process.
6. Financial Analysis: Analyze financial records and reports to identify tax savings opportunities and areas of risk.
7. Collaboration: Work closely with other finance team members and departments to provide comprehensive tax solutions.
8. Client Education: Educate clients on tax-saving strategies and best practices for financial management.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Enrolled Agent (EA) certification preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in tax preparation and filing, with a strong focus on different types of entities (individuals, LLCs, corporations, non-profits).
• Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive and dynamic work environment.