Tax Accountant - Regal Executive Search

Tax Accountant

 

Reports to: Partner or Tax Senior Manager

 

Summary:

 

Provides tax preparation and planning services for client engagements.

 

Duties:

 

•      Professionally prepares individual, corporate, partnership and fiduciary income tax returns

•      Manages correspondence and gathers appropriate evidence to respond to notices from taxing authorities

•      Prepares tax projections for individual and business clients

•      Financial statement preparation to support entity income tax returns

•      Other duties as assigned

 

Competency:

 

•      Friendly, professional demeanor.

•      Dynamic, dependable, team-player – Focus on solving conflict; maintains confidentiality; listens to others without interrupting.

•      Clear communication

•      Prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently; sets goals and objectives.

•      Works well under pressure

•      Strong technical skills in tax preparation

 

Qualifications:

 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

 

Education/Experience:

 

•      Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance

•      2-5+ years of public accounting experience in a tax department

•      EA or CPA license preferred

 

Computer Skills:

 

To perform this job successfully, an individual should be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlooks Email and Calendar and QuickBooks; Knowledge of Ultra Tax and Thomson Reuters Accounting products a benefit. Must be tech-savvy and able to resolve basic IT issues while working in a paperless environment.