VENTEON and Harvard Resource Solutions are hiring a Staff / Tax Accountant to support Public accounting firm in Metro Detroit, MI. Person will perform accounting and tax services for clients: small to medium sized companies in varius industries.
POSITION TYPE: Full time, direct hire, onsite.
PAY: $65,000 to $80,000 annually based on level of experience (plus PTO and Benefits).
Requirements of the Staff / Tax Accountant:
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
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4+ years of experience in public accounting, preferably in a CPA firm environment.
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Strong working knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
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Demonstrated experience preparing and reviewing individual (1040), corporate (1120/1120S), and partnership (1065) tax returns.
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Experience with multi-entity and flow-through taxation is preferred.
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Ability to manage client bookkeeping and general ledger accounting independently.
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Experience with month-end and year-end close processes.
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Understanding of payroll reporting and compliance (W-2s, 1099s) is a plus.
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Proficiency in QuickBooks (Online and/or Desktop), Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Office Suite.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
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Ability to communicate clearly with clients regarding financial and tax matters.
Duties of the Staff / Tax Accountant:
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Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and nonprofit organizations.
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Analyze client financial records to ensure accurate tax reporting and compliance.
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Conduct bookkeeping and general ledger maintenance for assigned clients.
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Perform bank and credit card reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
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Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
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Complete month-end and year-end close processes in a timely and accurate manner.
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Assist with tax planning initiatives and projections for clients.
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Support client advisory services by providing cash flow analysis and financial insights.
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Ensure compliance with tax regulations and internal firm procedures.
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Collaborate with firm leadership on complex tax and accounting matters as needed.