Accountant - Tax Specialist

Accountant – Tax Specialist

An established and highly respected CPA firm is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Accountant – Tax Specialist to join their growing team. This role focuses on tax compliance, tax planning, and client relationship management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tax law, outstanding analytical abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. If you are passionate about tax strategy, compliance, and delivering excellent client service, we encourage you to apply today.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare, review, and file federal, state, and local tax returns for a diverse client base.
• Develop and implement tax planning strategies to optimize client financial positions.
• Maintain full compliance with all applicable tax laws and regulatory updates.
• Provide expert tax consulting and support across internal departments to align with business objectives.
• Research complex tax issues and deliver actionable recommendations to clients.
• Build, maintain, and manage a significant portfolio of client relationships.
• Conduct detailed account analysis to identify tax-saving opportunities.
• Efficiently manage all aspects of tax accounting processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA preferred).
• Comprehensive understanding of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
• Exceptional analytical and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to perform under pressure and consistently meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and financial accuracy.
• Expertise with tax accounting procedures and principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client and internal team interactions.
• Proficiency in tax software applications; experience with QuickBooks is a plus.

Why Apply:

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established CPA firm offering a collaborative environment, professional development opportunities, and the chance to manage a significant client portfolio.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume for immediate and confidential consideration. Qualified applicants will be contacted promptly to schedule an interview.

For more information, contact Leta Page at (806) 797-3281.

About Snelling:

Locally owned and operated in Lubbock since 1967, Snelling specializes in connecting exceptional talent with outstanding opportunities. With over 200 years of combined staffing expertise, our team is proud to be recognized for our commitment to client and candidate satisfaction.

Awards and Recognition:

• Forbes 2024 Best Professional Search Firms®
• Best of Staffing® Client Satisfaction Diamond Award (2013–2024)
• Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Best of Lubbock® – WINNER/Best Employment Agency (2018–2024)