Staff Tax Accountant

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Job description

STAFF TAX ACCOUNTANT
Steubenville, OH
$55,000-$60,000

CFS is seeking a versatile and detail-oriented Staff Tax Accountant with experience in tax preparation, payroll tax returns, and bookkeeping. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing client engagements across these areas, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, accurate payroll administration, and timely bookkeeping support.

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Three weeks of paid time off (PTO).
• Fully paid health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan with employer match.

OVERVIEW OF THE STAFF TAX ACCOUNTANT ROLE:

• Prepare and review individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns
• Prepare quarterly and annual payroll tax returns, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
• Perform bookkeeping duties, including maintaining general ledgers, reconciling accounts, and recording financial transactions
• Assist with year-end tax filings and tax planning for clients
• Conduct tax research and stay informed about changes in tax laws and payroll regulations
• Provide financial statements and reports to clients
• Collaborate with senior accountants and partners to ensure accuracy and deliver high-quality client service
• Maintain organized records for tax and bookkeeping functions

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE STAFF TAX ACCOUNTANT:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 1-3 years of experience in tax preparation, payroll tax returns, and bookkeeping, preferably within a CPA firm
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) and tax preparation software (e.g., ProSystems, UltraTax)

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