Job Description
Maintains the company’s client financial records, and prepares federal, state, or local tax returns for individuals, business establishments, or other organizations (Note: this job is primarily bookkeeping, but may entail some light tax preparation).
GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Checks figures, postings, and documents for correct entry, mathematical accuracy, and proper codes.
- Classifies, records, and summarizes numerical and financial data to compile and keep financial records, using journals and ledgers or computers.
- Debits, credits, and totals accounts.
- Receives, records, and banks cash, checks and vouchers.
- Complies with federal, state, and company policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Compiles statistical, financial, accounting, or auditing reports and tables of cash receipts, expenditures, accounts payable and receivable, and profits and losses.
- Reconciles or notes and reports discrepancies found in records.
- Examines accounts and records and computes taxes owed according to prescribed rates, laws, and regulations.
- Completes forms for tax refunds.
- Ensures that organization complies taxing authority requirements.
- Organizes and maintains tax records and conducts tax studies and special projects.
- Provides tax advice.
- May have possibility of working remotely.
- *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
- Education: Associate's degree in related field or,
- Experience: 6 months; or equivalent of education and experience.
SKILLS
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- General office or bookkeeping knowledge
- Quickbooks online & desktop proficiency
- Proseries proficiency (preferred, not required)
- Math and reasoning
- Accuracy
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Time management