Tax Preparer

Job Description – Tax Preparer

Work for a Next Generation Accounting Firm!

Make a difference and have an impact on the lives of our clients

Rust & Company CPAs is seeking an energetic, ambitious, smart, driven, and experienced accountant to join our team of professionals. We are a well-established (est.1993) and successful CPA firm located in Swanzey, NH.

Tax Preparer Position

Are you looking for a growing firm with a great team? We are a firm of 12 team members in a public accounting firm with a strong focus on tax preparation and advisory services. Our firm is growing so opportunities are available for those looking to grow personally and professionally. We have a proactive approach with our personal and business clients providing guidance throughout the year. We are truly our clients most trusted advisor. We take pride in our thorough knowledge and connection with our clients. We offer a great work environment and challenging professional environment!

Primary Function

Tax Preparation:

• Prepare federal and state income tax returns for individuals
• Prepare federal and state business tax returns (partnerships, corporations, S corporations)
• Work with clients to prepare tax projects and complete regular tax planning
• Returns prepared using UltraTax CS and Thomson Reuters products
  
  

Accounting

SECONDARY FUNCTION:

• An outsourced cloud based accounting solution for small business clients
• Will work with many of the firm’s clients in an outsourced accountant running A/P, payroll and reporting for clients
• Will assist clients and prospects with QuickBooks Online as primary business reporting technology
• Develop a strong, productive, professional, trusted advisor relationship with assigned clients
• Partner with clients by understanding their business and industry and providing ongoing advice, insights and support
  
  

Interpersonal/Client Development Skills

• Exhibits time management and organization skills
• Develops entrepreneurial approach to client service and good working relationships with client personnel
• Builds new and existing client relationships and demonstrates basic knowledge of client’s businesses
• Maintains contacts with peers, develops network of business contacts
• Develops means of communication to clients and persons responsible for maintaining relationship with clients
• Understands firm ethics and demonstrates them consistently
  
  

Experience

• Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Two years of experience in accounting work or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position
• Experience working with QuickBooks a PLUS but NOT required
• Strong technology skills using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook at a minimum, more applications preferred)
• Ability to multi-task and to work independently with minimal supervision
• Experience working in a paperless environment strongly preferred
• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
• Team player with a positive – ‘can do’ approach
  
  

Compensation/Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Paid time off (after 90 days)
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Health, dental, and supplemental insurance
  
  

Working Conditions

• In office with potential for hybrid work schedule after first 90 days
• Business casual attire
• Four-day work week (Fridays off)
  
  

Rust & Company CPAs provides team members the ability to be challenged professionally while having time year round to be personally involved with family and friends.

Apply Confidentially

If interested in applying for this position, please submit a letter of interest, resume and salary requirements.

An Equal Opportunity Employer