Senior Tax Accountant

Senior Tax Accountant Our growth has resulted in the need for a senior tax accountant in our Clarksville office. Meet with and interview clients to gather information for preparing tax returns. Using Lacerte tax preparation software, prepare tax returns based upon the information obtained. Preparation and review of tax returns including state and federal individual, partnership, corporation and S corporation returns. Prepare other types of returns when necessary. Meet with clients for tax planning needs outside of tax season. Prepare various tax planning scenarios based on assumptions. Research tax matters and tax planning opportunities throughout the year. Review monthly and/or quarterly financial statements. Review bookkeeping issues with clients. Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required and EA or CPA certification preferred. Minimum four years of experience preparing individual, partnership, corporation and S corporation tax returns. Experience with Windows based systems, tax preparation software, QuickBooks, and Excel required. Detailed knowledge and understanding of individual and business taxation, federal and state tax laws. Knowledge in tax planning. Highly motivated individual. Must be able to work independently and as a team. Client Accounting Services Our growth has resulted in the need for a client accounting services team member in our Clarksville office. Perform data entry duties for a variety of transactions Prepare journal entries Perform month-end reviews and reconcile accounts against bank and credit card statements Prepare federal and state payroll reports Prepare forms W2 and 1099 Prepare sales tax reports and other various reports such as business tax, corporate and LLC annual reports, tangible personal property schedules, and contractor license renewals Assist clients with QuickBooks and other bookkeeping issues Work effectively with clients and other team members to deliver quality accounting services in a timely and professional manner Assist with special projects and tax return preparation Three to five years bookkeeping experience required; tax preparation experience a plus. Experience with Windows based systems, QuickBooks, and spreadsheet software required. Auditor Conduct financial and compliance audits, reviews and compilations from start to finish, either independently or cooperatively with other staff members Prepare tax returns for businesses, organizations and individuals Maintain working knowledge of current accounting principles, auditing standards, tax regulations, and other important technical matters Communicate effectively with clients and other staff members to accomplish client and firm goals Demonstrate high professional and personal standards that reflect positively on the individual, the firm and the profession Minimum of Bachelor degree in accounting CPA or CPA candidate preferred Three or more years of financial audit or relevant accounting or tax experience Experience using Windows-based operating systems and Microsoft software including, but not limited to, Word and Excel Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work both independently and in a team environment A positive "can do" attitude with clients and other staff members Job Type: Full-time Experience: 3 years (Required) Additional Compensation: Bonuses Health insurance Vision insurance Paid time off #J-18808-Ljbffr