Accountant - Business Tax Services

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Accountant - Business Tax Services

RubinBrown

icon St Louis, MO, US, 63105

iconFull Time

icon7 November 2024

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Description

RubinBrown is hiring Experienced Tax Talent across the country.

Our growing firm is seeking a highly motivated professional to join our tax staff.

Key job functions:
-Tax return preparation and review
-Working with clients to review, complete and edit their record keeping
-Tax research and planning
-Consulting on financial and tax matters

The ideal candidate is:
-Organized and detail oriented
-Good communicator with great people skills
-Enjoys a fast paced environment with challenging work
-Good at multi tasking
-Team oriented, but can also work independently

Major Responsibilities

  • Understand tax technical issues commensurate with level of experience
  • Plan and execute the day-to-day activities of tax engagements of various clients in accordance with RubinBrown Client Service Standards
  • Prepare and/or review tax returns for business returns (partnership, "C" corporation, "S" corporation, Not-for-Profit) and individuals
  • Identify and communicate tax planning ideas for clients, including tax research, computations and related documentation
  • Identify and communicate accounting matters to other engagement team members
  • Identify performance improvement opportunities
  • Work closely with and directly communicate with partners, managers, and other team members, in addition to client personnel
  • Supervise the tax staff assigned to the engagement (if designated as In-Charge)
  • Participate in the budget process

Preferred Experience/Background/Skills

  • Bachelor's/Master's degree in Accounting or related degree, CPA or other related certification
  • A minimum of two years of current and or recent tax experience in public accounting
  • Strong technical skills including the ability to effectively utilize technology and the commitment to learning in the technology environment
  • Excellent supervisory, analytical and leadership ability
  • Have the ability to meet challenging client requirements, provide services, and possess strong communication, interpersonal, analytical and research abilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word and Excel required).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strict adherence to professional ethics.
  • Ability to successfully contribute to the success of a strategic business unit of the firm.

EEO Employer W/M/Vet/Disabled

Working Conditions

  • The typical office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Ability to work extra hours as determined by the workload and client expectations.
  • Travel for this position will be approximately 5% of the year.
  • Ability to sit for long periods of time.
  • Ability to move throughout office.
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, pull up to 10-30 pounds.
  • Ability to speak English to communicate with clients, team members, etc

Qualifications

Skills

Behaviours

Preferred

Dedicated
: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Enthusiastic
: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Detail-oriented
: Capable of carrying out a given task with all the details needed to get the task done well
:

Motivation

Preferred

Ability to make an impact
: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organisation
:

Education

Required

Bachelors or better in Accounting or related field.

Preferred

Masters or better in Accounting or related field.

Experience

Licences & certifications

Preferred

Cert. Public Accountant