Tax Preparer - CPA (preferred), CPA Candidate, or Enrolled Agent

$50,000 - $75,000/Yr

The Applied Companies - Carson City, NV

Full-time - Mid Level

Carson City, NV

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

Our Client is a Northern Nevada CPA firm serving clients for more than two decades and has an excellent opportunity for a CPA (or active Candidate) interested in future equity ownership of a CPA firm. They are looking for an experienced Tax Preparer to help lead and manage multiple operations of their practice area and to deliver quality services, that will be in line with the firm's reputation. You will help serve as a business advisor aiming at maximizing engagement and achieving qualitative outcomes and will be responsible for providing and managing the delivery of high-quality professional services to clients in the areas of tax preparation, tax planning, accounting, and consultancy services. As a Tax Preparer, you will perform diversified accounting and tax assignments under the direction of a supervisor, manager, or partner. This includes the preparation of complex tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships. You will need to analyze tax issues and come to conclusions, prepare quarterly and year-end estimates to assist clients with tax planning, and demonstrate competency in technical skills, work quality, and application of professional and firm standards. Meeting time constraints and client deadlines is crucial, as is participating in firm training courses to further develop your technical skills. Providing excellent client service by producing quality work, quick turnaround, and attentive service is a key aspect of this role.

Responsibilities

• Perform diversified accounting and tax assignments under the direction of a supervisor, manager, or partner.
• Preparation of complex tax returns (individual, corporate, and partnership returns).
• Analyze tax issues and come to conclusions.
• Prepare quarterly and year-end estimates to assist clients with tax planning.
• Demonstrate competency in technical skills, work quality, and application of professional and firm standards.
• Meet time constraints and client deadlines.
• Participate in firm training courses to further develop technical skills.
• Provide excellent client service by producing quality work, quick turnaround, and attentive service.

Requirements

• CPA certification preferred, or active CPA candidate status.
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting required.
• 3+ years' recent/current experience in public accounting.
• Knowledge of tax software and MS Office.
• In-depth tax knowledge at the local, state, and federal levels.
• Excellent oral/written communication skills.
• Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure.
• Ability to prioritize a heavy workload and remain organized.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off