Tax Staff

Responsibilities

• Prepare federal and state tax returns for both business entities and individual clients with accuracy and attention to applicable regulations.
• Perform tax research to clarify issues, evaluate filing positions, and identify practical planning opportunities for clients.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver timely tax services for organizations in sectors such as manufacturing, energy, insurance, health care, financial services, government, nonprofit, and distribution.
• Communicate progress, findings, and tax-related matters clearly to colleagues and clients in a clear and attentive manner.
• Use tax preparation software and digital tools efficiently to manage assignments, maintain documentation, and improve workflow effectiveness.
• Support client service efforts by gaining an understanding of each engagement’s goals and aligning work with those objectives.
• Contribute to engagement efficiency by working within time budgets, following billing expectations, and maintaining organized workpapers.
• Participate in ongoing development activities, remain informed on tax law updates, and assist with business development or marketing initiatives when needed.
• Uphold firm quality standards and demonstrate accountability and sound judgment in daily work.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience, which may include an internship or early-career public accounting work focused on tax.
• Progress toward meeting the 150-hour educational requirement and/or CPA certification is preferred.
• Working knowledge of preparing corporate, federal, and state tax returns.
• Experience with tax research and the ability to analyze issues thoroughly and accurately.
• Familiarity with CCH ProSystem fx, CCH ProSystem, or similar tax software in a paperless environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
• Strong organization, attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively.

Qualifications

None specified.

Skills

• Tax preparation
• Tax research
• Tax software proficiency
• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Time management

Benefits

None specified.

Pay

Not specified.

Schedule

Not specified.