Tax Accountant

Description

Robert Half is looking for an experienced Tax Accountant to join our client's team in South Jersey. In this Tax Accountant role, you will be responsible for handling a variety of tax-related tasks for individuals, businesses, and estates/trusts. Your expertise in tax preparation, research, and planning will be essential in providing outstanding service and ensuring compliance with current regulations.

Responsibilities:

+ Accurately prepare and review tax returns for individuals, businesses, and estates/trusts with a strong focus on detail.

+ Perform comprehensive tax research to deliver knowledgeable guidance and effective solutions to clients.

+ Partner with clients on tax planning strategies to enhance their overall financial performance.

+ Leverage Quick Books to generate and update financial statements according to specific business requirements.

+ Respond to client inquiries efficiently, maintaining a high standard of customer service.

+ Stay current with changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and provide reliable advice.

+ Support clients in strategic tax planning efforts aimed at reducing liabilities and maximizing benefits.

+ Maintain organized financial records in full accordance with established accounting standards.

Requirements

The ideal Tax Accountant candidate should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education. CPA preferred.

Other requirements for the Tax Accountant position include and are not limited to:

+ 5+ years of experience in tax preparation, financial accounting, and tax research

+ Proficient in Quick Books and tax software

+ Solid understanding of federal, state, and local tax regulations.

+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

+ Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

+ Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.

Interested candidates should reach out to Leslie Vogel at  and reference JO#

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