Tax Accountant - Public Job at Robert Half (Harrisburg)

Sr. Public Tax Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Public Tax Accountant to join our team on ...

Location

United States , Fayetteville

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Extensive experience in preparing individual and corporate tax returns
Strong knowledge of sales and use tax regulations and compliance
Proficiency in tax preparation software and tools
Solid understanding of local, state, and federal tax laws
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to handle complex tax matters
Effective communication skills for interacting with clients and team members
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred

Job Responsibility

Prepare and review individual and corporate tax returns with a focus on accuracy and compliance
Manage sales and use tax filings and ensure timely submission
Provide guidance on tax preparation processes and best practices
Conduct detailed analysis of tax regulations and ensure adherence to local, state, and federal laws
Collaborate with clients and internal teams to address tax-related inquiries and resolve issues
Stay current with changes in tax laws and implement necessary adjustments in tax filings
Assist in tax planning strategies to optimize financial outcomes for clients
Maintain organized records and documentation to support tax filings and audits
Train and mentor entry level staff on tax procedures and compliance standards

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Public Staff Tax Accountant

We are looking for a Tax Accountant to support a growing tax practice with one o...

Location

United States , Louisville

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Demonstrated knowledge of federal and state tax rules, with the ability to apply them accurately in client engagements
Strong client-facing communication skills with a detail-focused, service-oriented approach
Ability to lead in-person or virtual discussions with clients to review documents and explain tax matters clearly
High level of attention to detail and strong organizational skills in managing multiple deadlines and files
Experience using tax preparation software in a structured work environment
CPA or EA credential is valued, though not required

Job Responsibility

Prepare and examine individual and business tax filings to ensure submissions are complete, accurate, and delivered within required deadlines
Advise clients on tax-related questions, filing obligations, and planning considerations to help them make informed financial decisions
Conduct meetings with prospective and established clients to collect documentation, clarify tax circumstances, and discuss service needs
Research tax matters, identify potential issues, and recommend practical resolutions or planning strategies
Monitor adherence to federal, state, and local tax requirements throughout the return process
Organize and maintain detailed client files, supporting records, and tax documentation for efficient reference and audit readiness
Respond to tax notices and related correspondence by gathering information, preparing responses, and tracking follow-up actions
Stay current with changes in tax law and share relevant updates with clients and team members as needed

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Public Staff Tax Accountant

We are looking for a Public Staff Tax Accountant to join a public accounting tea...

Location

United States , Chicago

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience preparing tax returns within a public accounting environment
Practical knowledge of individual and corporate tax return preparation
Familiarity with partnership, fiduciary, exempt organization, and gift tax filings
Proficiency with CCH ProSystem or CCH ProSystem fx tax software
Strong Excel skills for organizing and analyzing tax-related data
Ability to manage multiple assignments accurately in a deadline-driven setting
Strong attention to detail and clear communication skills

Job Responsibility

Prepare and review a variety of tax returns, including individual, fiduciary, partnership, corporate, S corporation, exempt organization, and gift tax filings
Use tax applications to complete returns accurately, maintain supporting documentation, and help ensure compliance with current tax requirements
Organize financial information from clients and internal sources to produce complete and timely tax workpapers
Analyze tax documents for accuracy and follow up on missing or inconsistent information before filings are finalized
Support the tax team during busy filing periods by managing multiple engagements and meeting established deadlines
Apply Excel to sort, reconcile, and summarize financial data used in tax preparation and related reporting
Work closely with accountants and other team members to address client tax matters and maintain high-quality service standards

What we offer

Medical
Vision
Dental
Life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Public Staff Tax Accountant

We are looking for a Public Staff Tax Accountant to support tax preparation and ...

Location

United States , Bethlehem

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Previous experience preparing individual tax returns in a public accounting or similar environment
Hands-on experience completing corporate tax returns
Working knowledge of tax preparation processes, documentation standards, and filing deadlines
Familiarity with CCH ProSystem Fx or comparable tax software
Basic to strong accounting experience, depending on level of assignment
Ability to manage shifting priorities and work effectively in a dynamic environment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate work

Job Responsibility

Prepare and review individual and corporate tax returns with accuracy and attention to filing requirements
Handle tax preparation activities, including organizing financial information and verifying supporting documentation
Assist with general accounting work as needed to support client engagements and seasonal deadlines
Use CCH ProSystem Fx and related tax software to complete returns and maintain organized records
Communicate with internal stakeholders to clarify tax data, resolve discrepancies, and keep assignments moving forward
Adjust to evolving workload demands, which may include part-time or ongoing support based on business needs
Provide dependable assistance during peak tax season while maintaining quality and timeliness of deliverables

What we offer

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Public Staff Tax Accountant

We are looking for a Public Staff Tax Accountant to join a client-facing account...

Location

United States , Kankakee

Salary:

34.00 - 35.00 USD / Hour

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience in public accounting as a Staff Accountant or in a closely related role
Bachelor’s degree required, with a minimum of 30 college-level credit hours in accounting
Hands-on experience preparing individual and corporate tax returns
Working knowledge of tax preparation, public accounting practices, and audit procedures
Ability to handle client engagements with limited supervision and make sound decisions on routine technical matters
Strong research skills in accounting, tax, and auditing, with the ability to identify and use relevant reference sources
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and accounting or tax software used in practice

Job Responsibility

Prepare individual and corporate tax returns accurately and on schedule, taking ownership of assigned engagements from initial review through completion
Support audit engagements by organizing fieldwork, coordinating key phases of the process, and helping ensure work is completed in line with industry standards
Evaluate accounting, tax, and audit issues encountered during engagements and elevate significant matters to the engagement manager or partner with clear supporting details
Apply firm policies, procedures, and regulatory guidance consistently across client assignments to maintain quality and compliance
Conduct tax, accounting, and audit research using appropriate reference materials to resolve questions and support engagement conclusions
Use Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, engagement management tools, tax preparation applications, and time and billing software to complete work efficiently and document results
Contribute to strong client service by communicating effectively, responding to requests, and building trust through dependable execution
Assist in overseeing segments of engagements by coordinating tasks, tracking progress, and supporting less experienced team members when needed

What we offer

Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Public Staff Tax Accountant

This hybrid position requires expertise in tax preparation, including individual...

Location

United States , Blue Bell

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required
Minimum of 3 years of experience in corporate accounting, including journal entries and general ledger maintenance
Strong proficiency in tax preparation for both individual and corporate returns
Ability to analyze and reconcile accounts efficiently
Knowledge of federal and state tax regulations
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work across teams

Job Responsibility

Prepare and review individual and corporate tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations
Conduct reconciliations of tax payable accounts and revenue accounts with the general ledger
Maintain auditable records for federal and state tax filings, ensuring compliance with applicable laws
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address tax-related reporting issues and provide financial insights
Manage journal entries, accruals, and general ledger updates to support accurate financial records
Lead efforts during audits, defending tax positions and coordinating with external auditors
Research and implement strategies to improve tax compliance processes and efficiency
Communicate with management regarding tax impacts and regulatory changes
Stay updated on tax laws and industry regulations to ensure accurate filings

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Public Staff Tax Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Public Staff Tax Accountant for a long-term co...

Location

United States , Fort Mill

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in tax preparation for individual and corporate clients
Advanced knowledge of Drake tax software and its functionalities
Strong understanding of federal and state tax regulations, including consolidated and complex returns
Ability to analyze and resolve discrepancies in tax filings efficiently
Excellent organizational and time management skills to meet deadlines
Strong communication skills to collaborate with clients and team members
Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in all tax-related tasks
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred

Job Responsibility

Prepare and file individual and corporate tax returns with accuracy and efficiency
Utilize Drake tax software to manage tax calculations and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
Handle complex tax scenarios, including consolidated returns and federal income tax filings
Conduct thorough reviews of tax documents to identify and resolve discrepancies
Collaborate with clients to gather necessary financial data and address tax-related inquiries
Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance
Provide expert guidance on tax strategies and planning to optimize client outcomes
Assist in preparing detailed reports and documentation for tax audits
Ensure timely submission of all tax filings and related documentation
Maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism when dealing with sensitive financial information

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) or deferred compensation plan
paid time off
paid holidays

Public Staff Tax Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Public Staff Tax Accountant for a long-term co...

Location

United States , Fort Mill

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in tax preparation for individual and corporate clients
Advanced knowledge of Drake tax software and its functionalities
Strong understanding of federal and state tax regulations, including consolidated and complex returns
Ability to analyze and resolve discrepancies in tax filings efficiently
Excellent organizational and time management skills to meet deadlines
Strong communication skills to collaborate with clients and team members
Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in all tax-related tasks
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred

Job Responsibility

Prepare and file individual and corporate tax returns with accuracy and efficiency
Utilize Drake tax software to manage tax calculations and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
Handle complex tax scenarios, including consolidated returns and federal income tax filings
Conduct thorough reviews of tax documents to identify and resolve discrepancies
Collaborate with clients to gather necessary financial data and address tax-related inquiries
Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance
Provide expert guidance on tax strategies and planning to optimize client outcomes
Assist in preparing detailed reports and documentation for tax audits
Ensure timely submission of all tax filings and related documentation
Maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism when dealing with sensitive financial information

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance
401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible)
paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time
paid holidays

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