Senior Tax Accountant

Robert Half • Muscatine, IA • 9h ago

Description

Robert Half is working with an established public accounting firm serving clients throughout Eastern Iowa in their search to hire a Tax Professional. This role is ideal for someone who wants to build strong client relationships, take on increasing responsibility and contribute to the long-term growth of a respected local firm.

The firm provides a wide range of services to individuals and businesses, including tax preparation and planning, accounting, bookkeeping, financial statement preparation and business advisory services.

Key Responsibilities or Tax Accountant:

Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for individuals, corporations, S corporations, partnerships, trusts, and other entities.

Provide tax planning and advisory services to both individual and business clients.

Conduct tax research, analyze findings, and communicate recommendations clearly to clients.

Develop and maintain strong long-term client relationships.

Prepare financial statements and other financial information for business clients.

Assist with financial projections and business planning support.

Provide guidance to clients on accounting and QuickBooks-related matters.

Represent clients before federal and state taxing authorities as needed.

Review work prepared by junior staff and provide constructive feedback.

Mentor and support the development of less-experienced team members.

Manage multiple client engagements and deadlines, especially during tax season.

Identify opportunities to expand services and add value to client relationships.

Contribute to the continued growth and development of the firm.

Requirements

Qualifications:

3+ years of public accounting and tax preparation experience.

CPA, EA, or meaningful progress toward obtaining a CPA or EA designation preferred.

Strong knowledge of federal and state tax laws and regulations.

Experience preparing and reviewing individual and business tax returns.

Background in tax planning and tax research.

Strong accounting and financial statement preparation knowledge.

Proficiency with tax preparation software, Microsoft Excel, and QuickBooks.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a team.

Professional presence and strong commitment to client service.

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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