What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Tax Accountant - Lyme, CT position at Pivotal Solutions?
Senior Tax Accountant
Responsibilities include:
- Preparation of business and individual income tax returns.
- Full-service client support using QuickBooks including bank, credit card and loan reconciliations, sales tax returns, payroll compliance filings, 1099s, personal property tax declarations, etc. You will be assigned your own core group of clients to service.
- Direct communications with clients via email and telephone regarding their accounting and tax matters.
- Preparation of weekly payroll on Mondays and Tuesdays for clients using cloud-based and QuickBooks payroll software.
Preferred qualifications include:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or business equivalent.
- 5 years accounting and tax experience. CPA or CPA-track candidates a plus.
- Proficiency in QuickBooks.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to independently research, troubleshoot and resolve. (QuickFinder, IRS.gov, etc.)
The position starts as "in office", however, we do have work from home capabilities to maintain a healthy work-life balance. We are closed on Fridays during the summer months of June, July and August but additional working hours are required January through April including Saturdays. October is also a demanding month that requires extra hours.
