What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant/Tax Preparer position at Kinnamon Accounting Service?
Job Type
Accountant & Tax Preparer
BENEFITS
*Paid Time Off (Vacation Time, PTO Time, Sick Time)
*Health Insurance Benefits
*Profit Sharing Plan
*Bonus Pay
*Summer/Winter Hours
*Commissions on any New Business Referrals
Years of Experience
3 to 5 Years
Education Level
Associates Degree (Accounting or Finance Emphasis Preferred)
Career Level
Experienced(Non-Manager)
ABOUT THE JOB
Position
Accountant & Tax Preparer
Job Brief
Accounting compilation through Financial Reports; computing taxes; completing tax returns (Individuals, Corporations, Partnerships, etc.) Handling in house accounting & other administrative tasks related to client accounts.
Responsibilities
*Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns
*Remit tax payments
*Comply with federal, state, and local tax requirements
*Maintain knowledge of tax requirements
*Prepare quarterly payroll returns
*Reconcile tax discrepancies
*Maintain customer confidence and protects operations by keeping client’s tax and personal information confidential.
*Handle client billing and invoicing
*Process finalized tax returns for client delivery
*Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Skills and Requirements
*Proven work experience as a Staff Accountant or Tax Preparer
*A/R & A/P experience would be beneficial
*Knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping procedures
*Familiarity with accounting software packages (Accounting CS, QuickBooks, and Ultra Tax)
*Computer literacy (MS Excel in particular)
*Excellent analytical and time management skills
*Strong numeracy skills
*Keen attention to detail
*Understands legal compliance of firm
*Actively practices due diligence and is objective when necessary
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Retirement plan
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to work in Barrington, IL?
- How is your previous experience relevant to this role?
- Why are you interested in this job?
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Creative Solutions Software: 3 years (Preferred)
- QuickBooks: 3 years (Preferred)
- Relevant: 5 years (Preferred)
- Accounting & Bookkeeping: 3 years (Preferred)
- Tax Preparation: 3 years (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $32