Staff Tax Accountant

RHW CPAs

Staff Tax Accountant

Pleasant Hill, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Are you an experienced tax professional who thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment? Do you love solving tax puzzles and helping small businesses grow? If so, we want to meet you!

    We're a dynamic public accounting firm looking for a full-time Staff Tax Accountant to join our in-office team (with hybrid flexibility post-probation). We offer a supportive work culture, real career growth, and a collaborative team that values accuracy and balance.

    What You’ll Do

    • Prepare & review complex tax returns: 1040, 1120, 1120S, 1041

    • File federal, state & local returns accurately and on time

    • Perform general ledger analysis and reconcile accounts

    • Assist with client bookkeeping, A/P, A/R, and year-end close

    • File compliance forms: 1099s, sales tax, business property tax

    • Liaise with clients and agencies to resolve tax issues

    What You’ll Bring

    • 5+ years of tax prep experience in public accounting

    • Strong knowledge of individual & small business tax laws

    • QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel proficiency

    • (Preferred) Experience with Thomson Reuters Suite

    • Excellent attention to detail and communication skills

    • CPA or Enrolled Agent license a plus, but not required

    What We Offer

    • Salary: $80,000–$105,000 , based on experience

    • Health insurance + bonus opportunities

    • Hybrid flexibility after initial training period

    • Supportive, inclusive team environment

    • Tools and tech to do your best work

    • Work/life balance

    This is an in-office role with hybrid options available after your probationary period. Candidates must be able to commute reliably to our Pleasant Hill, CA office.

    Ready to Take the Next Step?
    If you're a detail-driven tax professional who enjoys solving problems, building client relationships, and working with a team that values accuracy, collaboration, and growth—this is your opportunity. Apply today and join a firm where your expertise is valued, your work makes a difference, and your career can thrive.