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Tax Accountant/Client Manager

Williams Houck & Company
Wilmington, DE Full Time
POSTED ON 7/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/27/2026

We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled tax accountant/client manager to join our team. The ideal candidate is a CPA who possesses comprehensive knowledge of tax law and compliance. This role involves preparing tax returns and providing strategic tax planning advice. The tax accountant will play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records and advising on complex tax issues related to corporate tax.

In addition to a generous base salary, we offer health insurance, dental insurance (paid by the employee), firm-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability insurance, Section 125 flexible spending account (where applicable), and 401K plan with employer match (after 1 year).

Responsibilities:

  • Manage tax client relations.
  • Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses and prepare associated workpapers.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations.
  • Conduct detailed tax analyses to identify opportunities for tax savings and risk mitigation.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in tax legislation.
  • Collaborate with clients to explain complex tax concepts clearly and effectively, ensuring optimal client communication.
  • Utilize various accounting tools such as CCH, Engagement, and QuickBooks for accurate recordkeeping.

Experience:

  • At least 2 years' proven experience in tax accounting, including preparation of individual and corporate tax returns.
  • Experience working with various accounting software platforms such as QuickBooks online and desktop versions.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects efficiently while maintaining accuracy under tight deadlines.
  • Excellent analytical skills combined with strong attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities.

Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • individual and business tax return preparation: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • CPA license in Delaware or are working towards one (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $65,000 - $85,000

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