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Public Staff Tax Accountant
Robert Half • Keller, TX 76244 • Posted 11 days ago
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Robert Half is seeking a Public Staff Tax Accountant to join a growing CPA firm in Keller, Texas. This role involves preparing and reviewing tax returns, conducting tax research, providing guidance on tax planning strategies, and assisting clients with IRS audits and inquiries. The position offers a contract to hire employment opportunity with a focus on minimizing tax liabilities and ensuring compliance with tax regulations.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review federal and state income tax returns for individuals, businesses, and organizations.
- Conduct comprehensive tax research and analysis to ensure compliance with tax regulations.
- Provide expert guidance on tax planning strategies aimed at minimizing tax liabilities.
- Assist clients during IRS audits and inquiries, providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Collaborate with clients to gather necessary financial information for tax filings.
- Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations and communicate these changes to clients.
- Utilize various accounting software systems to process customer applications and maintain accurate customer records.
- Perform auditing and compliance checks regularly to ensure adherence to tax laws and regulations.
- Assist in entity formation and financial statement preparations as required.
- Leverage knowledge of QuickBooks and Bookkeeping to enhance the efficiency of tax preparation and financial record-keeping processes.
Qualifications
Required
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in public staff tax accounting
- Proficiency in accounting software systems
- Comprehensive understanding of accounting functions
- Knowledge and experience in auditing
- Familiarity with compliance protocols and procedures
- Experience in entity formation
- Ability to prepare and analyze financial statements
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
Preferred
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification
About Robert Half
Robert Half, the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm, connects opportunities at great companies with highly skilled job seekers. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for roles in finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support. Named to Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies and 100 Best Companies to Work For® lists and a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity, Robert Half is the parent company of Protiviti®. Robert Half is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: RHI) and is a member of the S&P 500 index.
Full Job Description
Description
We are in the process of hiring a Public Staff Tax Accountant to join a growing CPA firm with a great smaller office feel. The role is based in Keller, Texas, and offers a contract to hire employment opportunity. As a Public Staff Tax Accountant, you will be responsible for preparing and reviewing tax returns, conducting tax research, providing guidance on tax planning strategies, and assisting clients with IRS audits and inquiries. If this position interests you, apply immediately for consideration as this will interview and start as soon as possible.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review federal and state income tax returns for individuals, businesses, and organizations.
- Conduct comprehensive tax research and analysis to ensure compliance with tax regulations.
- Provide expert guidance on tax planning strategies aimed at minimizing tax liabilities.
- Assist clients during IRS audits and inquiries, providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Collaborate with clients to gather necessary financial information for tax filings.
- Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations and communicate these changes to clients.
- Utilize various accounting software systems to process customer applications and maintain accurate customer records.
- Perform auditing and compliance checks regularly to ensure adherence to tax laws and regulations.
- Assist in entity formation and financial statement preparations as required.
- Leverage your knowledge of QuickBooks and Bookkeeping to enhance the efficiency of tax preparation and financial record-keeping processes.
Requirements
- Must hold a minimum of 5 years of experience in the field of public staff tax accounting
- Proficiency in accounting software systems is required
- Comprehensive understanding of accounting functions is necessary
- Knowledge and experience in auditing is required
- Familiarity with compliance protocols and procedures is needed
- Experience in entity formation is required
- Must have the ability to prepare and analyze financial statements
- A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is required
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is highly preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills are necessary
- Must have the ability to work in a team-oriented environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are required
- Must have the ability to meet strict deadlines and work under pressure.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
We are in the process of hiring a Public Staff Tax Accountant to join a growing CPA firm with a great smaller office feel. The role is based in Keller, Texas, and offers a contract to hire employment opportunity. As a Public Staff Tax Accountant, you will be responsible for preparing and reviewing tax returns, conducting tax research, providing guidance on tax planning strategies, and assisting clients with IRS audits and inquiries. If this position interests you, apply immediately for consideration as this will interview and start as soon as possible.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review federal and state income tax returns for individuals, businesses, and organizations.
- Conduct comprehensive tax research and analysis to ensure compliance with tax regulations.
- Provide expert guidance on tax planning strategies aimed at minimizing tax liabilities.
- Assist clients during IRS audits and inquiries, providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Collaborate with clients to gather necessary financial information for tax filings.
- Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations and communicate these changes to clients.
- Utilize various accounting software systems to process customer applications and maintain accurate customer records.
- Perform auditing and compliance checks regularly to ensure adherence to tax laws and regulations.
- Assist in entity formation and financial statement preparations as required.
- Leverage your knowledge of QuickBooks and Bookkeeping to enhance the efficiency of tax preparation and financial record-keeping processes.
Requirements
- Must hold a minimum of 5 years of experience in the field of public staff tax accounting
- Proficiency in accounting software systems is required
- Comprehensive understanding of accounting functions is necessary
- Knowledge and experience in auditing is required
- Familiarity with compliance protocols and procedures is needed
- Experience in entity formation is required
- Must have the ability to prepare and analyze financial statements
- A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is required
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is highly preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills are necessary
- Must have the ability to work in a team-oriented environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are required
- Must have the ability to meet strict deadlines and work under pressure.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
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