We're looking for an experienced Tax & Bookkeeping Staff Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience focused exclusively on tax preparation and bookkeeping. This role is a great fit for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys managing a diverse workload of client accounts, with a focus on accuracy and timely filing. You'll be the primary point of contact for many clients, handling their routine tax and bookkeeping needs.
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Responsibilities:
Tax Preparation & Filing: Prepare and file a variety of tax returns, including 1040s, 1120s, 1120, 1065s, and 990s for both state and federal jurisdictions. This also includes preparing and filing Sales Tax and Franchise Tax returns.
Bookkeeping & Client Management: Maintain and reconcile client books using QuickBooks/Intuit. Ensure all client financial records are accurate and up-to-date.
Compliance Verification: For clients undergoing audits, you will be responsible for verifying that all required tax returns have been accurately and timely filed. This is an administrative task to ensure compliance, not a role in conducting the audit itself.
Documentation & Organization: Maintain a systematic log of all completed activities and filings within each client's digital folder on a monthly basis.
Working hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Skills:
Technical Skills: Proficiency with PRO SERIES and QuickBooks/Intuit is essential.
Skills: Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple client accounts simultaneously.
Communication: Effective communication skills to interact with clients and internal teams.
Education:
Bachelors
Experience:
1-4 years
Qualifications:
Education: A Bachelor of Science (BS) or similar 4-year degree is required. A CPA license is not required for this position.
Experience: 3+ years of direct experience in tax preparation and bookkeeping.
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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: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).