United States of America
Accountant - Tax Specialist
Job Type: Full-time
About Us
Originating from London, our vibrant and expanding accounting firm is excited to announce the opening of our new branch in Wellington, West Palm Beach, Florida. We are dedicated to delivering unparalleled financial and tax services to both companies and self-employed individuals. Our mission is to guide our clients through the intricacies of financial management and tax planning, ensuring their prosperity and financial well-being. In line with our growth, we are on the lookout for a proficient Accountant with a tax specialization to enhance our team.
Position Overview
We are in search of an enthusiastic and meticulous Accountant who brings a robust expertise in QuickBooks and a comprehensive background in tax preparation for both corporations and self-employed entities. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a profound knowledge of tax legislation and accounting principles, coupled with the capability to furnish precise financial data and tax guidance. This role offers a hybrid working model, necessitating two days of office presence weekly, complemented by the flexibility of remote work for the balance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diligently prepare and review tax returns for businesses and self-employed individuals, ensuring adherence to all levels of tax regulations.
- Offer strategic tax planning and advisory services to minimize liabilities and maximize benefits.
- Accurately manage and uphold financial records in QuickBooks, aligning with accounting standards.
- Support clients with QuickBooks configuration, troubleshooting, and customization to meet their unique business requirements.
- Perform financial analyses and compile reports to aid in business decision-making processes.
- Remain abreast of legislative changes in tax and accounting standards, effectively communicating these updates to clients and colleagues.
- Engage in collaborative efforts to refine internal processes and elevate client satisfaction.
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- CPA or Enrolled Agent certification is highly regarded.
- Demonstrated proficiency in QuickBooks is mandatory.
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in tax preparation and accounting.
- Comprehensive understanding of tax laws and regulations relevant to businesses and self-employed individuals.
- Exceptional analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, capable of demystifying complex tax and financial concepts for clients.
- Adept at working both independently and collaboratively within a hybrid work setting.
- Proficiency in Portuguese will be considered a valuable asset.
What We Offer:
- A competitive remuneration and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
- A nurturing and cooperative work atmosphere.
- A flexible hybrid work model, blending remote work with office collaboration.
How to Apply
If you are driven by the ambition to assist businesses and individuals in achieving their financial aspirations and you meet the above criteria, we are eager to connect with you. Kindly forward your resume and a cover letter detailing why you are the perfect fit for this role to our HR department.
Location: Wellington, West Palm Beach, FL (Hybrid: Remote and 2 days in-office)
Expected hours: 40 per week
Pay: $120,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Work from home
Experience level:
- 5 years
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Security clearance:
- Confidential (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Wellington, FL 33411 (Required)