Tax Accountant

ACCOUNTANT

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY:

We are seeking an Accountant to provide a high level of work performance in the areas of income tax preparation, accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, and sales tax.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES include:

Personal and Business Income tax preparation, all entities and all states.

Review of tax returns prepared by staff.

Accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, and sales tax for firm clients. Work shall include preparation and review.

Training and Supervision of junior staff.

Client interaction when necessary.

Business consulting and analysis.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

CPA or EA preferred

Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in accounting and a minimum of three (3) years of experience in a CPA firm and ideally 5 to 10 years of accounting experience.

Must have in-depth Excel and general ledger computer application knowledge, excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to exercise sound and logical judgment in various situations.

Visible and recognized expertise in financial systems, including general ledger, GAAP, financial statement presentation, budgeting, payroll, accounts receivable and accounts payable.

Expertise in the use of spreadsheets and other software programs available to maximize efficiency.

Proficiency with Lacerte, QuickBooks, Excel, Word, Google sheets, and Publishing.

Excellent attention to detail, documentation, and workpaper referencing.

Must possess the ability to interact with all staff levels with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality. Must be service oriented, an excellent team member and able to juggle multiple priorities with shifting agendas.

We are a well-established CPA firm located in Ventura, CA with an excellent client base. We are seeking someone to be a key player in our small firm. There is unlimited opportunity to grow our firm and to create the job you have always wanted. We provide a casual and fun work environment while still maintaining the professionalism of a larger CPA firm.

Compensation will be commensurate with ability and experience.

CPA candidates or equivalent are welcome to apply.

We welcome great people without regard to disability, race, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, military service, marital status, or any other characteristics, as protected by law. Please reply and send a resume.