What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Tax Preparer position at Flegal & Melnik, CPAs?
Summary:
Flegal and Melnik is looking for an individual with experience preparing tax returns to join our firm. The ideal candidate for this position has a background in tax preparation, is self-motivated and detail-oriented and enjoys interacting with people. We are a smaller firm, focused on providing quality client service while also prioritizing staff flexibility and growth. Extra hours are required during tax season and then Fridays are off in the summer. We offer competitive pay based on work experience. If you like the excitement and variety of public accounting, but want a better work life balance apply today.
Responsibilities:
- Preparation of individual and business tax returns
- Perform individual tax research
- Communication with clients in person, by phone or in writing
- Assistance with monthly bookkeeping clients, including recording and reconciling activity in QuickBooks Online
This individual needs to be able to work independently and in team situations. In addition, it will be necessary to meet set deadlines and effectively manage assigned workload. Strong communication and time management skills are required.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Tax is required.
- CPA license or actively pursuing, preferred.
- Experience with Quickbooks Online and/or UltraTax software, preferred.
- 4 or more years working at a public accounting firm, preferred.
- A positive attitude, pride in work and desire to meet expectations is a must.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines is a must.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person