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Tax Accountant

CFS
Dayton, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 8/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/20/2026
Join a growing CPA firm that values expertise, client service, and long-term career growth. We are seeking an experienced Tax Accountant who can independently prepare business tax returns and contribute immediately to a collaborative tax team. This role is ideal for a Tax Accountant with strong business entity tax experience who enjoys working directly with clients and managing tax engagements from start to finish.

The successful Tax Accountant will have experience preparing corporate and pass-through entity returns with minimal supervision and will play a key role in helping clients meet important tax filing deadlines throughout the year.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare federal and state business tax returns for a variety of entities.
  • Complete Forms 1120 (C Corporations), 1120-S (S Corporations), and 1065 (Partnerships).
  • Review financial information and supporting documentation for accuracy and completeness.
  • Communicate with clients to gather information and resolve tax-related questions.
  • Research tax issues and apply current tax regulations.
  • Maintain organized workpapers and documentation.
  • Manage multiple engagements while meeting filing deadlines.
  • Collaborate with partners and staff to deliver high-quality client service.

Qualifications

  • 2 years of experience as a Tax Accountant, Business Tax Preparer, Staff Tax Accountant, or similar public accounting professional.
  • Demonstrated experience preparing business tax returns independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong knowledge of Forms 1120, 1120-S, and preferably 1065.
  • Familiarity with federal and state business tax compliance requirements.
  • Experience using professional tax software such as UltraTax CS, Lacerte, ProSeries, Drake, CCH Axcess, or similar.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage deadlines and multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Public accounting or CPA firm experience.
  • Experience working directly with business clients across multiple industries.
  • Ability to handle a high volume of business returns while maintaining accuracy and efficiency.

Why Join Us?

  • Stable, full-time opportunity with an established CPA firm.
  • Diverse client base and meaningful business tax work.
  • Collaborative team environment with experienced tax professionals.
  • Opportunity for long-term growth and advancement.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.

If you are a Tax Accountant with experience preparing business entity returns and are looking to join a respected CPA firm, we encourage you to apply. This Tax Accountant opportunity offers the chance to work on complex business returns, develop your technical expertise, and build a long-term career in public accounting. We are seeking a Tax Accountant who can contribute immediately and become a valued member of the team. The ideal Tax Accountant is comfortable working independently, managing deadlines, and delivering exceptional service to clients.

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Salary : $70,000 - $90,000

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