What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Accountant position at Smoker & Company LLC?
Smoker & Company is a successful, busy CPA firm with multiple offices in Lancaster and Berks County. Smoker & Company and its Family of Companies provide business services spanning various client needs such as bookkeeping, payroll, legal services, consulting, wealth management, and property management. Our mission is to meet the total accounting, tax, and business development needs of our clients in order to enhance the value of the businesses and individuals we are privileged to serve.
We are currently seeking experienced Accountants to support our growing client base. We offer a base salary depending on relevant experience in addition to benefits as well as performance-based bonuses. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for helping clients navigate their tax needs. We pride ourselves on our commitment to client service and the professional growth of our employees.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals and businesses
- Review and analyze client financial statements
- Communicate effectively with clients to gather necessary financial information
- Research tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance
- Assist clients in tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax law changes
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field preferred, but not required
- 3 years of experience in Public Accounting with a focus on tax (accounting or preparation)
- Desire to obtain CPA or Enrolled Agent license
- Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations
- Proven knowledge of tax software (e.g., UltraTax, ProConnect)
- Ability to analyze and interpret financial data
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written) with clients and team members
- Willingness to expand skills and adaptability to change
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
- Strong professional ethics / integrity / reliability
- Experience with QuickBooks preferred
- Experience with UltraTax Accounting Software is a plus!
Benefits:
- Uncapped Bonus Plan
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401k Match
- Hybrid Work Environment Options
- Team Building Events
Candidates are required to successfully pass a pre-employment background check. Smoker & Company LLC is a business unit of the Smoker & Company Family of Companies. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
