Tax Staff - Public

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Tax Staff team member to join a public accounting team in Pennsylvania. This position supports a range of tax engagements for individual and business clients, with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and dependable client service. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience preparing returns, working with financial records, and using accounting software to maintain organized and reliable tax data.

Responsibilities:
• Prepare federal, state, and local tax filings for individual clients and business entities while ensuring compliance with current regulations.
• Review financial records and supporting documentation to produce accurate tax workpapers and completed returns.
• Assist with the preparation of corporate tax documents and help resolve discrepancies before filing deadlines.
• Use QuickBooks and related accounting tools to organize client financial information and support tax reporting activities.
• Communicate with clients to gather missing details, clarify financial data, and keep engagements moving efficiently.
• Support senior tax team members with research, calculations, and follow-up items related to public accounting tax work.• At least 3 years of experience in public accounting or tax preparation work.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare individual tax returns accurately and efficiently.
• Experience handling corporate tax returns and related supporting schedules.
• Practical knowledge of tax preparation processes, documentation standards, and filing deadlines.
• Proficiency with QuickBooks for maintaining and reviewing financial records.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple assignments in a deadline-driven environment.