What are the responsibilities and job description for the TAX ACCOUNTANT position at Carlson & Associates?
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Tax Accountant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing and reviewing tax returns, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and providing expert advice on tax-related matters. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and tax laws, as well as the ability to analyze financial data effectively.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses.
- Conduct thorough reviews of financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with tax regulations.
- Provide guidance on tax planning strategies to minimize liabilities and maximize benefits for clients.
- Assist in the preparation of financial audits and ensure adherence to accounting standards.
- Perform account reconciliations, including balance sheet reconciliation and account reconciliation.
- Collaborate with clients to gather necessary documentation for tax preparation and analysis.
- Utilize QuickBooks for managing financial records and transactions effectively.
- Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations that may impact clients' financial situations.
Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
- Proven experience in tax accounting or a similar role is preferred.
- Familiarity with wills, trusts, estate law, private equity, payroll processes, and financial auditing is a plus.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills are essential for success in this role.
- Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks is highly desirable.
Join our team as a Tax Accountant where your expertise will contribute significantly to our clients' financial success while fostering your professional growth within a supportive environment.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $600.00 - $2,000.00 per week
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Tax experience: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Enrolled Agent (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Sandwich, MA 02563 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Sandwich, MA 02563: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $600 - $2,000
