Tax Accountant - CPA/EA - Strategy, Compliance, and Planning, Has perfectionist tendencies and okay with hard work
At Rainwater CPA (see below for more about our culture), we are seeking the person who understands that knowledge and doing the right thing brings value and trust to our clients. Do you grow in confidence when you have subject matter expertise, enjoy working in an environment where you are able to multitask, managing a variety of projects and tasks which require analytics and deductive problem solving... all while making sure you create an efficient and effective process to drive work being done right the first time? While we are looking for a person who is polite and courteous and capable of technical communication to help explain data and tactical information, you do not need to be proactively social or "talkative" - no fluff required! If you thrive when you can come to work and work - and like to put your head down to to focus on the work at hand...keep reading.
About RainwaterCPA
RainwaterCPA is a nationwide boutique tax planning and strategy firm that works with business owners and high-net-worth individuals. We are currently looking for an experienced tax professional to work directly in a client-facing role designing and presenting tax plans and compliance.
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As part of our focus on helping our team and individuals maximize their superhuman powers, it is important we understand how to fully engage and develop our team players. In addition to submitting your resume, please take 7-8 minutes to complete a simple 2 question survey by clicking on the link below. THOSE WHO COMPLETE THE SURVEY and provide their resume, will be given priority in the interview process.
https://go.cultureindex.com/p/X5j9Bud5QqLKV7W
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The Problem
1. Individuals and businesses are overpaying in taxes by filing returns that don’t reflect their facts & circumstances.
2. Individuals and businesses can make smarter tax decisions and save money on taxes if they know applicable strategies to their situation and implement them.
The Solution
In combining our accounting and tax industry knowledge, we are focusing on providing the following solutions:
1. Knowledge - Help users discover and implement strategies that are applicable to their facts and circumstances to save money on taxes.
2. Accuracy - Give individuals and businesses an accurate calculation of how much tax they owe based on their facts and circumstances.
3. Speed - Make the experience incredible by helping individuals and businesses obtain the most savings possible, based on their specific needs applicable to their situation, today.
The Stakeholders
1. Mid-Market Business Owners - Today, our customer base is made up of hundreds of hard-working business owners who are looking to get additional help navigating the complexity of taxes as they continue to scale their businesses.
2. High Net Worth Individuals - We also help our clients who may not necessarily own a business but want to find ways to grow their wealth and understand how to properly navigate their taxes
3. Our Team Members - We have over 25 full-time team members who we need to keep up to date on all tax legislation changes and provide helpful insight to our clients.
Role Overview
At RainwaterCPA, we're looking for a Sr Tax Associate member to join our fast-growing, professional services team. This isn't your average tax job – we're all about being proactive and strategic, not just pushing papers.
In this role, you'll be diving deep into the world of tax planning and implementation. We're talking about working with business owners and high net-worth individuals, helping them not just save money on taxes, but build a stronger financial future. It's about seeing the big picture and making a real impact.
Your days will be filled with variety and challenges. You'll be crunching numbers, sure, but also putting on your detective hat to research tax laws and regulations. We need someone who can spot the details that others miss, someone who gets a thrill from finding the perfect tax strategy.
You'll be juggling multiple client accounts, adapting on the fly, and thriving under the pressure of tight deadlines – especially when tax season hits. But don't worry, you won't be going it alone. You'll be part of a team that values collaboration.
We're looking for someone who can think critically and analyze complex financial information. When you present your findings, whether to team leaders or clients, we need you to be clear, concise, and confident in your recommendations.
This role is perfect for someone who loves to learn. Tax laws are always changing, and we need someone who's excited to keep up with the latest developments. You'll be involved in everything from preparing and reviewing complex tax returns to helping develop innovative tax planning strategies.
At RainwaterCPA, we're not just about compliance – we're about making a difference in our clients' financial lives. If you're ready to be part of a team that's redefining what tax and financial services can be, we want to hear from you. Join us and help shape the future of proactive, client-focused financial strategies!
What You’ll Do
● Train and become a tax planning advisor helping walk clients through different strategies that may help them make smarter tax and financial decisions.
● Prepare and review year-end tax returns for your portfolio of business clients and high-net-worth individuals.
● Prepare and present tax planning kickoff calls, implementation calls and quarterly calls engaging the clients with their tax questions throughout the year.
● Prepare tax entries for client’s and spot potential tax errors
● Keep up to date with the latest tax legislation changes and IRS pronouncements as they become available.
● Spend time researching strategies that may apply to clients to help keep up to date with the evolving tax industry.
To be considered for this position, applicants MUST complete this brief survey in addition to applying to the position:
https://go.cultureindex.com/p/X5j9Bud5QqLKV7W
What You Need to Get the Job Done
● 3+ years of working in public accounting on taxes for individuals and business owners
● Must be a licensed tax preparer, EA, or CPA
● Minimum of 1-3 years in a client facing role
● Strong problem solving and interpersonal communication skills
● Ability to set priorities, handle multiple tasks, and deliver results in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with the desire for continuous improvement
● Advanced spreadsheet skills
● Willingness and ability to learn new tools and technologies quickly.
● Maintain an ego-free environment to help focus on solving the problem and developing solutions that will work for the long term.
● Ability to work on multiple projects at once, while meeting or exceeding tight deadlines.
If you’ve got passion and enthusiasm for helping people navigate the complexity of the tax world and a desire to come to a fast-growing professional services company to make an impact, we’ve got the perfect opportunity for you!
Here are a few other perks you will receive in joining our team:
● Unlimited PTO Package
● 401k Plan with company contributions
● Health & Life Insurance
● Paid Parental Leave
● Awesome Co-Workers!
An Equal Opportunity Employer--M/F/D/V
Because our team members are trusted to handle sensitive information, we require all candidates that receive and accept employment offers to complete a background check before being hired.
Work Location: Hybrid In-Office, Baltimore, MD
As part of our focus on helping our team and individuals maximize their superhuman powers, it is important we understand how to fully engage and develop our team players. In addition to submitting your resume, please take 7-8 minutes to complete a simple 2 question survey by clicking on the link below. THOSE WHO COMPLETE THE SURVEY and provide their resume, will be given priority in the interview process.
https://go.cultureindex.com/p/X5j9Bud5QqLKV7W
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
Work Location: Remote
