Full Job Description
Public Accounting Firm Local in San Jose seeks full-time Experienced Tax Accountant. We would like a candidate who is able to get familiarized with our practice quickly. The successful candidate will be able to prepare tax returns of basic-to-average complexity with little to no supervision before submitting work for reviewal. Experience with consolidated returns and multi-state provision work strong plus.
Our firm utilizes a multi-disciplinary approach in practice. A successful candidate should be quick to learn and able to adapt to different projects and case work loads. We are willing to train you to become the best at what you do.
Primary job focus will be income tax return preparation for clients including individual, small business, corporate, partnership, estate, non-profit, other fiduciary.
A minimum of one year of tax return experience is required.
Other duties including filing informational returns, monthly, quarterly, annual tax returns for clients.
Tax Research capabilities is a strong plus.
You may have duties for bookkeeping, admin work, audit team assistance during off peak season.
Job requirements:
An ability to show recent two years of tax return experience is required. Candidates should be able to demonstrate the complexity level of returns they are familiar with.
For the duties listed in the above section, a majority of the tasks require direct interaction with the client(s). As such it is expected that candidates will have effective communication skills to relay and request information as needed from the client.
Willingness to learn new concepts and to stay on top of changes in IRC and primarily CA Rev and Tax Code.
Candidate Preferences:
Experience with Lacerte tax prep software a strong plus.
CPA/EA/MST/MAcc/MSA strong plus
Those able to sit for CPA Exam or actively working towards the requirement to sit for CPA or in MST or other Graduate level Taxation Program.
Excellent communication skills both written and oral - MANDATORY
Proficient with Microsoft Excel & Word
Analytical & problem-solving skills with a willingness to learn
Ability to accurately perform work with strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently and with others
Job Types: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday (Saturdays as well during busy season)
Work Location:
- One location (travel may be required)
Benefit Conditions:
- Only full-time employees eligible
Work Remotely:
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
- Personal protective equipment provided or required
- Social distancing guidelines in place
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person