*Job description*
_Tax CPA_
* We are a well-established firm with a decades-long history of providing quality accounting, tax, and financial services to our clients.
*We're seeking an ambitious CPA to join our tax preparation team and develop into a partner*.
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and driven professional to play an integral role in our future.
The ideal candidate will have experience with tax preparation and planning for individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns.
If you possess these qualifications and have a long-term vision for your career, we'd love to hear from you!
_*Certified Public Accountant Responsibilities:*_
* Prepare federal and state income tax returns including detail support and calculations.
* Prepare income tax extensions and estimated tax payment calculations
* Prepare year-end journal entries as required.
* Prepare monthly GL account reconciliations.
* Perform research on tax issues and preparation of tax research memos.
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients through ongoing communication and exceptional service.
* Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
* Keep abreast of current developments in the tax area.
_*Certified Public Accountant Qualifications:*_
* 3 to 5 years tax accounting experience in public accounting
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or Tax
* CPA is required
* Comfortable with tax research tools
* Strong understanding of Tax and GAAP principles
* Ability to gather, organize and analyze data
* Strong proficiency in MS Office applications, particularly in Excel
* Strong problem solving and analytical skills
* Strong knowledge of tax software, preferably Drake
* Strong knowledge of QuickBooks
* In-depth tax knowledge at the local, state and federal levels
*Partnership Qualities:*
* *Leadership:* Experience in motivating and mentoring others.
Someone who can inspire the team and contribute to a positive work environment.
* *Business Acumen:* Understands the financial health of a firm and can contribute to strategic planning and growth initiatives.
* *Client Relationship Building:* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong, lasting relationships with clients and referral sources.
* *Teamwork:* A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment and is willing to share knowledge and expertise.
* *Work Ethic:* Highly motivated and self-directed with a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence.
* *Entrepreneurial Spirit:* Someone who is passionate about the business and has a desire to see the firm succeed and grow.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $105,000 - $110,000 plus bonus and earned partnership opportunity available)
License:
* CPA (Required)
Work Location:
* Can work remotely.
However, must be able to come to the office 4 to 5 times yearly to meet with clients (paid by company).
Benefits:
* A 4 year stock partnership plan
* An end of year bonus - dependent on overall company performance, in good performance years, between a 5% - 10% bonus would be a reasonable expectation.
* Vacation Time 3 weeks of vacation not in tax season.
* 8 scheduled paid holidays.
* Reimbursement up to 100% of an individual health care plan.
* 401K 50% matching up to the first 5%.
* Professional development assistance
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
* Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
* Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
* Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
* High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment.
* Has the personal partnership qualities listed above
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $105,000.
00 - $110,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Work from home
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
* Bonus opportunities
Application Question(s):
* How many years of tax preparation experience do you have?
Experience:
* GAAP: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* CPA (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hickory, NC 28601