Job Summary: Effectively work with tax team to provide quality tax services to clients in various industries, including manufacturing, oil and gas, insurance, health care, wholesale/distribution, financial institution, governmental and nonprofit companies.
- Actively maintains the firm’s core values HT3 and service standards.
- Demonstrate a focused knowledge and understanding of individual, partnership, corporate and fiduciary income tax areas
- Lead projects to obtain a general knowledge and understanding of estate, gift, nonprofit and pension tax areas
- Complete various tasks associated with income tax planning, research technical tax issues and assist with other business consulting projects
- Demonstrate the capacity to apply most general tax rules and concepts
- Participate in various projects to determine areas of interest for possible niche development
- Hone tax research and planning skills, including the ability to identify, analyze and articulate problems and opportunities, and propose solutions as a client advocate
- Effectively communicate results, both internally and externally on project and client information
- Understand client objectives and maximize the value of the service we provide with respect to attaining those objectives
- Manage client contacts and assist in the communication process for tax clients
- Preparation of complex tax returns
- Supervise and train staff and interns as requested, including (i.e. workflow on returns for less complex clients, use of systems, and internal processes and procedures)
- Review less complex tax returns
- Maintain understanding of all relevant computer software applications and how they might best be used to promote efficient use of time
- Obtain understanding of the economics of job performance by reviewing and working within the Firm operation, budget and billing constraints
- Attendance and participation in tax training as determined by management
- Participation in professional and business organizations as requested
- Participation in client development and marketing efforts as requested
- Adhere to the Firm’s quality control standards
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting from an accredited college
- CPA preferred
- Minimum of two (2) years public accounting experience
- Working knowledge of GAAP and OCBOA
- Strong technical, research, organizational and analytical skills
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and other software applications
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to meet deadlines
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
While performing the duties of this job the employee will regularly be required to sit, stand, reach, walk, drive, kneel, crouch, crawl and lift and/or move up to 25 lbs.