What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax and Accounting Associate position at Preston and Company?
Preston and Company, a family-owned CPA firm serving tax and consulting needs of small business and individuals since 1929, seeks Tax Associate/Staff Accountant with proven knowledge in accounting and finance. Opportunities for growth and advancement with direct guidance and supervision from managing partner of small firm. Must be self-starter with ability to work independently from our office in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with engagements, reconciliations, and monthly/quarterly/annual close
- Prepare individual, entity and payroll tax returns with advanced knowledge of tax law
- Provide professional, courteous client service
- Effectively complete responsibilities in a timely manner
- Support the firm with additional accounting and administrative duties as needed
Qualifications:
- 1-4 years of experience in a professional accounting role; CPA or EA preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- Excellent verbal communication abilities and effective business writing skills
- Microsoft Office 365 proficiency.
- Experience with QuickBooks and Intuit Pro Series preferred.
- Demonstrated desire to learn accounting principles and develop strong client relationship skills
Role Details and Benefits
- Status: Full-Time
- Location: In Office/Hybrid – Chadds Ford, PA
- Flexible hours; proper work-life balance during busy season
- Upward mobility if right fit; CPA licensure assistance
- Salary: $60K-$75K based on experience level
- PTO: 10 Days Holidays
- 401(k); Medical
Salary : $60,000 - $75,000