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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in tax preparation and review, including complex income tax returns for various entities, while ensuring compliance with Internal Revenue Code and GAAP. Proficient in managing client communications and coordinating workflow for effective engagement management.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Tax Preparation and ReviewPublic Accounting ExperienceInternal Revenue Code KnowledgeMicrosoft Office Suite ProficiencyAttention to Detail
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Tax ComputationIncome Tax Returns PreparationTax Law KnowledgeFinancial Statement ProceduresGAAP FamiliarityProblem SolvingClient Data AnalysisEngagement ManagementIRS CommunicationWorkflow Coordination
Soft Skills
Effective DelegationSupervisionFlexibilityCalm Under PressureAttention to Detail
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in AccountingBachelor’s Degree in Finance
Industry Keywords
Public AccountingTax ProcessesAudit StandardsTax PlanningClient Communication
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Prepare more advanced tax computations, workpapers, and tax entries
- Prepare complex income tax returns for individuals, partnerships, multistate, corporate, and other entities
- Review individual, partnership, multistate, corporate, and other tax returns
- Assist with year-end planning and quarterly tax estimates
- Address IRS or State Taxing Authority notices and coordinate timely responses
- Coordinate, plan, and schedule workflow for effective engagement management
- Organize and coordinate clients’ income tax data for accurate and timely completion
- Review and assist in researching technical issues
- Verify the validity and accuracy of client financial matters
- Initiate and manage client communication with staff or Partner
- Identify and communicate tax planning ideas with a Manager/Partner
- Collaborate cross-departmentally to gather information and resolve client matters
- Demonstrate competency with necessary software
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance degree
- 2+ years of Public Accounting experience
- Tax preparation and review experience (Business)
- Strong computer skills and proficiency in various accounting and other software, including Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong knowledge of Internal Revenue Code, tax law, and tax processes
- Familiarity of financial statement procedures and the ability to distinguish between material and immaterial items
- Familiarity of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and knowledge of review, compilation, and auditing standards
- Ability to creatively solve problems and analyze client data
- Ability to effectively delegate, supervise and review work of less experienced staff
- Ability to be flexible to changing circumstances and client needs and remain calm and poised
- Strong attention to detail
Benefits
Comp & perks- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
- Hybrid (or remote, as applicable) work environment
- Continuing education
- Reasonable accommodation for applicants
