Job Description
Tax Accountant - Staff
**Location:** Henderson, NV
**Type:** Full-Time
Overview
As a Staff Accountant, you will prepare individual and business tax returns, assist in tax planning engagements, and support client compliance needs under the supervision of senior staff and managers.
Responsibilities
- Prepare federal and state income tax returns for:
- 1040 – Individual Income Tax
- 1065 – Partnership Income Tax
- 1120S – S-corporation Income Tax
- 1120 – C-corporation Income Tax
- 1041 – Trust & Estate Income Tax
- 706 – Estate Tax
- Etc.
- Assist clients with bookkeeping and financial statement preparation and presentation
- Analyze financial information and identify tax-saving opportunities
- Conduct basic tax research and draft technical memoranda
- Communicate with clients to collect necessary documentation
- Track and record billable time by client and/or project
- Ensure accuracy and compliance with current tax laws
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (CPA eligibility preferred)
- 0–3 years of experience in public accounting or tax
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
- Excellent analytical and time management skills
- Interest in a career in tax and public accounting
- Familiarity with accounting software is a plus (most clients use Quickbooks)
- Familiarity with tax preparation software is a plus (we use CCH ProSystem)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
Pay & Benefits
- Salary of $60,000 to $85,000
- “Bank Time” system allows you to be compensated or use additional paid time off for overtime worked during busy season
- Performance Bonus
- 2 weeks of vacation
- 7 federal holidays
- Health insurance (50% paid by employer)
- 401k
Job Tags
Full time,