Responsibilities:

• Prepare individual, business, trust and estate tax returns
• Work with senior staff members to provide clients with tax guidance and planning related to tax compliance and reporting
• Handle client IRS and tax notices alongside senior staff members
• Assist other staff members with field work for financial statement audits
• Effectively engage with clients, answer routine questions and advise appropriately based on research and a clear understanding of specific client needs and expectations
• Perform accounting and bookkeeping services including accounting system set up, general ledger and financial statement preparation
• Perform other duties as needed including accounting data entry, account reconciliation, journal entry processing, payroll tax return preparation, etc.

Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year of public accounting firm or internship experience required
• Experience working in CCH Prosystems fx Tax, Engagement, Fixed Assets and QuickBooks a plus
• Proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft Suite applications
• Candidate should be actively working to obtain CPA status if not already earned
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines and budgets
• Self-motivated with positive attitude and strong desire to learn and grow with the firm
• Dedication to professionalism and superior client service