Staff Accountant Tax Associate

Benefits 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Competitive salary based on experience Closed door office Paid time off and holidays Professional development opportunities Support for continuing education and professional certifications Monday–Friday schedule, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM (extended hours required during tax season) Very collaborative and supportive team environment Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding firm Key Responsibilities Prepare individual and business tax returns. Conduct client interviews and gather financial and tax information through in-person meetings, Zoom meetings, phone calls, and email communications. Assist with tax return preparation, document organization, and workpaper preparation under firm management supervision. Perform bookkeeping and accounting functions, including data entry, reconciliations, and financial record maintenance. Communicate with clients regarding document requests, missing information, and general tax and accounting matters. Review client records and supporting documentation for completeness and accuracy. Assist with tax planning and advisory projects. Maintain accurate client files and internal records. Support senior staff with tax, accounting, and consulting engagements. Perform various administrative and client service functions as needed. Required Qualifications Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Comfortable interacting with clients in person, by phone, and via video conference. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications. Willingness to learn tax preparation software, accounting systems, and firm processes. Professional demeanor and strong customer service skills. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Experience preparing tax returns. Experience with QuickBooks or similar accounting software. Experience with or willingness to learn UltraTax CS. Enrolled Agent (EA) designation or interest in pursuing professional credentials. Public accounting experience. Experience in accounting, bookkeeping, tax, finance, or a related field. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who wants to build a career in public accounting, develop technical expertise in tax and accounting, and grow with our firm over the long term. The ideal candidate is professional, detail-oriented, and eager to learn. This role involves regular interaction with business owners and high-net-worth individuals, so strong communication skills and confidence in a client‑facing environment are essential. #J-18808-Ljbffr Druckman CPAs and Financial Advisors LLC