What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Accountant / Bookkeeper position at TopShelf Talent Group?
Our client is an established accounting firm in Plano, TX specializing in personal and business tax preparation/consultations, payroll, tax planning, bookkeeping, etc. They are searching for a qualified tax accountant to jon their team. This role requires prior accounting experience, along with strong knowledge of current law, regulations, and tax requirements. The successful candidate will have a keen attention to detail, be highly organized, and know a significant deal about tax management. You should also know how to recommend best tax processes to their customers.
Responsibilities
- Prepare tax returns for proper filing under strict deadlines
- Review monthly financial statements for clients
- Audit records to address any clerical errors
- Inform clients of tax savings opportunities
- Evaluate client tax and financial information
- Organize and update tax databases
Skills and Qualifications
- Stellar bookkeeping abilities and superb accounting skills
- Thorough understanding of current tax laws, rules, and regulations
- Experience with UltraTax Software for C-Corps and S-Corps tax returns, or similar
- Experience with QuickBooks Desktop and Online.
- Knowledge of accounting software packages such as Intuit Pro Series Tax Software for 1040, 1041 & 1065 Tax Preparation, or similar
- Deep analytical thinking skills for solving difficult problems
- Close attention to detail and accuracy
- High degree of computer literacy
- Significant experience overseeing an organization’s tax documentation
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- CPA is highly preferred, but not required