Staff Tax Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

Summary:

We are an established South Florida public accounting firm looking for an experienced Staff Tax Accountant with a minimum of three years of tax and accounting experience to join our team of professionals. We are looking for someone with the ability to flourish in a fast-paced, complex environment, that demonstrates a willingness and ability to adapt to new circumstances, information and challenges.

As a Staff Tax Accountant, you will prepare tax returns, research and resolve tax related issues for business, individual and trust & estate clients, and support the client’s tax planning initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Ability to prepare federal and state income tax returns for Corporations, S-Corporations, Partnerships & LLCs, Trusts, and Individuals.
• Provide tax support across all levels of the company, including but not limited to special projects and initiatives.
• Communicate with clients regarding tax return information requests or questions, timing of filing deadlines, and keeping the client and team informed of project status.
• Demonstrate the ability to develop good relationships with clients and aim to exceed their expectations.
• Self-motivated individual with good multi-tasking skills.
• Team player with desire to be an active participant within the organization.
• Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills that are clear and concise.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft business suite, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook.
• Experience with QuickBooks, ProSystem Engagement, ProSystem fx Tax, and CCH Intelliconnect, a plus.
• English language proficient with the ability to read, analyze and interpret general business documentation and to write routine business correspondence. Spanish proficiency, a plus.

Work Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in the field of accounting.
• Occasional overtime work required throughout the year. Heavy overtime work required from January 15 to April 15 and August 15 to October 15 that may be in excess of 50 hours per week.

Benefits:

• Flexible work schedule.
• Employee medical insurance, 100% paid by firm.
• Dental and vision insurance available.
• 401K with employer match.
• Paid time off.
• Competitive salary based on experience.

Please note we do not pay relocation cost.