CPA / Enrolled Agent

Jackson Hewitt; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Wellness resources

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Hourly pay + competitive bonus program

Flexible Schedule Options

Heath & wellness benefits

401K and other perks

Corporate discount program

Free tax preparation training and PTIN

Free continuing tax education

Enrolled Agent materials and testingRe

Job summary

Jackson Hewitt in Mississippi is seeking a detail-oriented CPA or Enrolled Agent to join our tax and finance team as a Data Analyst. The Data Analyst will collect, organize, and analyze tax and financial data to support tax preparation, compliance, reporting, and strategic decision-making, and oversee the production and tax preparation of other tax professionals.

The role emphasizes data accuracy, QA, and collaboration with tax professionals, offering training resources and opportunities for

Qualifications

• Proven experience in data analysis, preferably in a tax or finance-related role.
• Proficiency in Excel and SQL.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to meet strict deadlines and manage multiple tasks.
• Willingness to serve clients.

Responsibilities

• Data Collection and Compilation: Gather financial data from client forms, internal systems, financial statements, and third-party reports.
• Data Analysis and Interpretation: Analyze financial data to identify trends, anomalies, and potential tax implications.
• Tax Compliance: Develop tax strategies and ensure regulatory compliance; assist in tax return preparation with accurate data; collaborate to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws.
• Quality Assurance: Perform audits of tax data; implement data quality controls; conduct audit engagements; improve internal controls.
• Reporting: Generate comprehensive reports summarizing tax data analysis for internal stakeholders.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve tax data management and adjust processes with changing regulations.

Skills

Data analysis

Excel

SQL

Attention to detail

Communication

Deadline management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA or CMA certification (preferred)

Tools

Excel

SQL

Job description

Benefits

• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Wellness resources
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical CPA or Enrolled Agent to join our dynamic tax and finance team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our tax-related data. The Data Analyst will be responsible for collecting, organizing, and analyzing tax and financial data to support tax preparation and compliance, reporting, and strategic decision-making as well as oversee the production and tax preparation of other tax professionals.

Key Responsibilities

1. Data Collection and Compilation:
   • Gather and compile relevant financial data from various sources, including client forms, internal systems, financial statements, and third-party reports.
   • Ensure the completeness and accuracy of tax-related information.
2. Data Analysis and Interpretation:
   • Conduct thorough analysis of financial data to identify trends, anomalies, and potential tax implications.
3. Tax Compliance:
   • Develop tax strategies for clients to optimize financial outcomes
   • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
   • Assist and provide oversight in the preparation of tax returns by providing accurate and well-organized data
   • Collaborate with tax professionals to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal tax laws.
4. Quality Assurance:
   • Perform regular audits and reviews of tax data to maintain data accuracy and integrity.
   • Implement and maintain data quality controls to minimize errors and discrepancies.
   • Conduct audit and assurance engagements
   • Identify areas of improvement for internal controls and financial processes
5. Reporting:
   • Generate comprehensive reports summarizing tax-related data analysis for internal stakeholders.
   • Communicate findings and insights in a clear and understandable manner.
6. Process Improvement:
   • Identify opportunities for process improvement in tax data management and implement efficient solutions.
   • Stay informed about changes in tax regulations and adjust data processes accordingly.

Qualifications

• Obtain IRS PTIN
• Pass Background checkProven experience in data analysis, preferably in a tax or finance-related role.
• Proficiency in Microsoft tools and learning new software (e.g., Excel, SQL).
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Willingness to serve people

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional certification such as CPA or CMA.
• Familiarity with tax software and ERP systems.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Full time or option to choose seasonally through April with part time off season meetings and strategy

Perks

• Hourly pay + competitive bonus program
• Flexible Schedule Options
• Heath & wellness benefits
• 401K and other perks
• Corporate discount program
• Free tax preparation training and PTIN registration
• Free continuing tax education
• Enrolled Agent materials and testing reimbursement