About MBW
Moore, Beauston & Woodham is a premier, full-service CPA firm with a legacy of success spanning more than three decades. Built on a foundation of “Knowledge in Num6ers®” and a commitment to long-term client loyalty, we bring together technical excellence and a people-first culture.
We are proud to have been named a Top Workplace for 7 consecutive years, a reflection of our strong culture, engaged team, and commitment to creating an environment where professionals can thrive.
We seek high-achieving individuals who excel in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. In return, we offer an industry-leading benefits package and a workplace culture that actively supports and encourages a healthy work-life balance.
Essential Functions
- Tax Compliance & Review: Prepare and review individual, corporate, partnership, and pass-through entity tax returns with a high degree of accuracy and compliance with firm and regulatory standards.
- Tax Research & Analysis: Conduct research and analysis on a wide range of federal and state tax issues related to business transactions, entity structures, and client-specific matters.
- Strategic Tax Planning: Assist clients with proactive tax planning strategies and prepare tax projections designed to support long-term financial goals and operational efficiency.
- Client Advisory Support: Partner with clients to provide responsive guidance and practical solutions regarding tax matters, compliance requirements, and planning opportunities.
- Engagement Execution: Perform and manage tax engagements requiring detailed analysis across multiple entity types while ensuring timely completion and quality deliverables.
- Collaborative Teamwork: Work closely with managers and partners to support engagement workflow, client service initiatives, and overall team success.
- Technical Development: Maintain current knowledge of tax laws, regulations, and industry trends to support high-quality client service and continuous professional growth.
- Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients through effective communication, reliability, and a service-oriented approach.
- Process & Technology Utilization: Utilize firm software and emerging technologies to improve efficiency, accuracy, and engagement workflow processes.
- Peak Season Adaptability: Successfully manage multiple priorities and deadlines during high-volume periods while maintaining professionalism and attention to detail.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; Master’s degree in Accounting or Taxation preferred.
- Certification: Active CPA license required.
- Experience: 2–3+ years of public accounting experience in taxation, including experience with the responsibilities outlined for this role.
- Technical Knowledge: Well-rounded understanding of accounting principles, tax compliance, and tax planning concepts across multiple entity types.
- Communication Skills: Professional with strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to build effective client relationships.
- Organizational Skills: Excellent organizational, delegation, and time-management abilities with strong attention to detail.
- Interpersonal Effectiveness: Ability to collaborate effectively with team members, managers, partners, and clients in a fast-paced environment.
- Technology Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with tax and accounting software; openness to learning emerging technologies and automation tools.
- Professional Mindset: Self-motivated, dependable professional with a strong commitment to client service, continuous learning, and firm success.
Our Commitment to You
While we operate at an elite pace, MBW remains deeply committed to the well-being and growth of our team. We believe that professional excellence is fueled by a supportive, engaging culture. Beyond our comprehensive benefits, we invest in our people through:
- Firm-Wide Connection: We foster a collaborative environment with regular firm-wide events, from our high-energy MBW Bingo sessions to seasonal team-building activities.
- Holistic Wellness Challenges: We believe in healthy competition. Our team enjoys regular wellness initiatives, including firm-wide step challenges and friendly inner-office competitions that keep us moving and connected.
- Work-Life Integration: We support a true "recharge" with Summer Fridays off, allowing you to enjoy the lifestyle that makes our regions unique.
- Professional & Personal Growth: Continued investment in your journey—from technical mastery and "Knowledge in Num6ers®" to essential leadership and soft-skills training.
Traditional Benefits:
- Competitive 401(k) matching and full Health, Life, AD&D, and Disability insurance.
- Additional coverage for Dental, Vision, FSA/Dependent Care, and Critical Illness.
- Generous Paid Time Off and marketing/referral bonus programs.