TAX ACCOUNTANT (Remote)

Ad Description: Please note this is for US residents and this role will be working for a CPA firm.

Summary: Experienced staff tax accountants are given a wide variety of diversified accounting and tax assignments under the supervision of different professionals. Performance is judged based on the quality of work, application of accounting knowledge, and ability to meet time constraints.

Essential Functions:

Prepares corporate and personal tax returns. Performs other accounting, auditing and tax duties as needed in engagements and as assigned by supervisory personnel. Compiles workpapers and other accounting reports. Understands technical tax issues and applies Internal Revenue Code and tax regulations to client situations. Provides current information on progress of assigned tasks to the immediate supervisor and suggest improvements in methods of accomplishing the purpose of the assigned task. Prepares and indexes working papers; performs various procedures to verify accuracy and validity of clients financial matters.

Nonessential Functions:

Seeks opportunities for assignments to absorb available time by communication before they have no more work. Punctually enters time and expenses daily to support efficient billing processes. Maintains appropriate compliance with all Firm and Tax department policies and procedures. Such other duties as may be assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Ability to organize work and projects, prioritize and meet deadlines. Ability to complete work in an efficient and accurate manner. Proficiency with computer, spreadsheet software program, and calculator. Well-rounded knowledge of accounting principles and personal income taxes.

At least two (2) years of ex_perience in public accounting, demonstrating a progression in complexity of tax knowledge, auditing, and accounting tasks. Bachelors degree, usually in accounting, or Masters degree in accounting. Prepare for CPA li-cense by taking and passing the California CPA exam.

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