tax & accounting specialist- hybrid.

Flexibility in Accounting - Hone your skills while training within our high firm standards providing top efficiency and top-quality services. Your initial training period will be in the office, where you will learn our systems, processes that set us apart, making us different from your standard accounting firms. This position is starting at 20 hours per week, up to 40 hours depending on our firm's demands and employee needs.

After the completion of the training period you will have the flexibility to work from home or from any of our many offices throughout the local Twin Cities area. We request that the employee be present a minimum of 1 day per month. We value work/life balance, a flexible compensation structure within our flexible trusting culture. We will provide your computer system to complete your assigned work. Be awesome, work hard, live life.

-Hands-on & classroom-style training in the accounting industry/business of public accounting.
-Small business solutions providing consistent, quality, and efficient accounting services.
-Develop a deep understanding of rules, processes, and solutions in payrolls.
-Development of approachable soft skills used in business development, marketing, and networking.
-Training period will be within normal business hours - more flexibility after training period has been completed.


***Note - Actual hours worked are flexible. Candidates working from home are required to have their own internet service and telephone service provider. ***

Responsibilities:
-Assist in preparation of tax returns for various business-types and individuals
-Assist in bookkeeping service
-Assist in payroll service
-Attend and participate in client meetings
-Networking
-Continuous improvement plan and practices

Working hours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Various Shifts Available)

Skills:
-Three years or more of experience in accounting, including some in tax
-CPA or ability to sit for CPA exam

Education:
Associate

Experience:
1-4 years

Qualifications:
-Business and or Accounting Tax: 1 year
-Experience in Excel, Google, and Adobe and basic troubleshooting
-Motivated and capable of learning
-Enthusiastic, professional, friendly demeanor


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Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, and an incentive and recognition program (all benefits are based on eligibility).