Staff Tax Accountant

Job Description

Description: Tax Staff Accountant

Location: Westwood

We are looking for a motivated Tax Staff Accountant to join our team who will help with the preparation of tax returns and assist with related client tax matters. The ideal candidate will have experience in tax return preparation, a solid understanding of common tax rules and regulations, and will be knowledgeable in accounting principles. This candidate should either have a CPA license or a demonstrated progression toward being licensed.

Job Duties:

• Work with high net worth individuals and their related businesses, investment, and estate planning entities. Also, work with large family groups and family offices.
• Preparation of Federal and multi-state income tax returns with related work papers for individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts, and estates.
• Understand client tax issues and situations and assist with tax research.
• Prepare correspondence to tax authorities in response to notices.
• Assist other team members with accounting responsibilities as necessary.

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of tax experience with a public accounting firm.
• Knowledge of tax accounting, tax compliance, and understanding of tax concepts related to individuals, C-Corporations, S- Corporations, Partnerships, Estates, and trusts.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related business field required. Master’s of Taxation a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, Outlook, QuickBooks, along with tax preparation software such as BNA and CCH Axcess Tax.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to analyze issues, perform research, and demonstrate critical thinking to apply recommendations.
• Attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
• Licensed CPA or demonstrated progression toward being licensed.
• Self-motivated with excellent organization skills.

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