Tax Accountant
Why Choose This Tax Accountant Opportunity?
Established Firm: Join a tax accounting firm with over 40 years of success and a stable client base.
Growing Company: Due to expansion, we're hiring a Tax Accountant for our Great Falls, VA headquarters. This role offers the flexibility of a hybrid schedule.
Competitive Salary: Earn between $90,000 - $100,000, plus additional bonus potential.
Dedicated Leadership: Our senior leadership team comprises experienced CPAs committed to employee success.
Supportive Management: Work under managers who are both fun and supportive.
Prime Location: Our office is just 2 miles from downtown Great Falls, featuring great dining options and free parking in a business condo park.
Career Growth: Start as a tax accountant with potential to advance to manager and beyond.
Excellent Benefits: Enjoy health insurance (80% employer-paid), fully covered vision and dental, 3% 401k match with no waiting period, 3 weeks’ vacation, up to $2K for CPE, and CPA license support.
Work-Life Balance: Benefit from a healthy work-life balance with limited overtime outside tax season.
Accumulate up to 5 weeks of vacation with our OT policy.
Engaging Culture: Join a close-knit team with fun activities like Nationals games, restaurant outings, and escape rooms.
Focused Practice: We specialize in taxation, with no international tax or audits. Our work consists of 60% individual returns, 20% business returns, and 20% trusts, estates, and miscellaneous services.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare individual tax returns, along with corporate, partnership, and other tax filings.
- Prepare monthly workpapers, post journal entries, and manage bookkeeping services.
- Reconcile account differences and analyze financial data with client personnel.
- Calculate tax extensions and estimate payments.
- Develop and manage client relationships.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Experience with 1040 forms and client interaction.
- CPA exam candidate or CPA certification preferred.
- Proficiency with accounting software such as CCH Axcess and QuickBooks preferred.
- Experience in a professional services or public accounting firm is a plus.