This individual leads and manages multiple tax engagements to deliver quality tax services for our clients.

Job description

•  Preparation and review of federal and state income taxes for individuals, businesses, benefit funds, trust & estate, and exempt organizations.
•  Build new and existing client relationships and demonstrate knowledge of client business.
• Prepare internal memoranda, written correspondence/guidance, private letter rulings and other documents for submission to the IRS or Treasury Department.
• Conduct research and provide guidance to staff on complex client business issues.
• Trains staff, reviews and evaluates their tax work.
• Manages multiple clients, budgets and production goals.
• Conduct tax research in latest legislative and IRS pronouncements.
• Prepare for and deliver mid-summer tax training sessions to staff.
•  Advise colleagues of current tax developments and software updates at monthly staff meetings.

Experience

• Master’s degree in Taxation (not required), CPA or working towards certification.
•  3+ years prior experience in public accounting tax experience.
•  Experience preparing individual, business, benefit fund, trust, estate, and exempt organization tax returns.
•  Strong accounting and analytical skills, proficient in tax research.
•  Strong computer skills: proficiency in Tax software, Excel, Word.
•  Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
•  Agriculture tax experience preferred, not necessary

Zelle is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled