Tax Accountant/Tax Manager

Tax Professional / Accountant

Location: Braintree, MA (On-site)

Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time

About The Role

An expanding accounting firm is seeking an experienced Tax Professional / Accountant to join their team. The firm is looking to fill one full-time permanent position and one part-time seasonal position during tax season, with the potential for flexible, ongoing work afterward. This opportunity offers a positive, collaborative work environment where professionalism and teamwork are valued.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare individual and business tax returns using professional tax preparation software.
• Perform bookkeeping and accounting duties to support client needs.
• Assist with QuickBooks management and payroll processing as required.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure timely and accurate completion of client deliverables.
• Manage workload effectively during tax season while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in tax preparation within a CPA or public accounting firm.
• Bookkeeping experience required.
• Proficiency with QuickBooks and general accounting software preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Must be reliable, self-motivated, and able to work effectively under pressure.
• Available to start in December for training.
• Must be local to the South Shore area (this is a fully on-site position).
  
  

Schedule & Flexibility

• Full-time during tax season (January-April).
• Option for part-time or flexible hours after April 15th, based on mutual needs - ideal for parents or semi-retired professionals seeking reduced hours.
  
  

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay: Starting from $35 per hour, commensurate with experience.
• Benefits may include:
• 401(k) with company match
• Continuing education credits
• Flexible scheduling
• Health insurance
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Paid training
• Retirement plan