Public Staff Tax Accountant
Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for a Public Staff Tax Accountant to join a wealth management-focused team in Northampton, Pennsylvania. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a tax specialist who brings strong public accounting experience, sound judgment, and a client-focused approach to daily work. The role involves preparing tax filings, managing assignments independently, and collaborating closely with colleagues while maintaining strict confidentiality and a high standard of conduct.
Responsibilities:
• Prepare and review individual and corporate tax returns with a high degree of accuracy and attention to deadlines.
• Handle tax preparation assignments independently, keeping projects organized and providing timely progress updates to leadership.
• Use QuickBooks effectively to support accounting and tax-related work, including maintaining accurate financial records and resolving data issues.
• Partner with team members and management to coordinate workload, share updates, and support efficient completion of client engagements.
• Communicate clearly with clients and internal staff through both written and verbal interactions to gather information and address tax matters.
• Safeguard sensitive financial and personal information by following strict confidentiality standards in all aspects of the role.
• Contribute to a detail-oriented, service-oriented client experience through dependable follow-through and a courteous work style.
• Support increased workload demands during peak tax periods, including additional hours as needed to meet filing obligations.
• At least 5 years of recent experience in public accounting.• Hands-on background preparing individual tax returns; corporate tax return experience is also required.
• Proficiency with tax preparation processes and CCH ProSystem fx.
• Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks; QuickBooks certification is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
• Enrolled Agent (EA) license is a plus.
• Solid computer skills with the ability to manage work accurately and efficiently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with strong ethics, professionalism, and discretion.
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