Hybrid Tax Staff Accountant for Entertainment Clients

Focus Financial Partners; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Annual bonus

Job summary

Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman, a GRF, Focus Partners Business Management firm, is seeking a Tax Staff Accountant with entertainment client experience to prepare and review tax returns and projections.

The role is hybrid from our Nashville, TN office, requiring 3 in-office days. Ideal candidates have 1–2+ years of tax experience, CPA eligibility, and strong Excel skills; experience with high-net-worth clients is a plus. Competitive compensation and benefits included.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 1-2+ years of experience preparing and reviewing individual, corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns is required
• 3+ years in a similar role is highly preferred
• Experience high-net-worth or entertainment clients is highly preferred
• Proficiency at Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word
• Familiarity with AgilLink is a plus
• Familiarity with CCH tax software is a plus
• CPA or CPA eligibility is highly preferred
• Solid interpersonal skills and other key soft skills (i.e., communication, time management, emotional intelligence, adaptability, active listening, critical-thinking, etc.)
• Capability to learn new systems and process information quickly
• Organization skills with attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Prepare individual, corporate (S corp and C corp), partnership, estate, trust, fiduciary, and exempt organization tax returns
• Review General Ledger and reports to assist in preparation of tax projections
• Perform tax research and planning, as needed, to solve client’s tax issues
• Correspondence regarding tax notices, jurisdictional issues, and/or tax audits
• Prepare closeouts for loan-out corporations and analyzing payroll withholding requirements for federal and state
• Assist in the preparation of financial reports that may include net worth statements, cash flow schedules, meeting packages, budgets, investment analysis, tour reconciliations, etc.
• Assist with state, local, and international tax clearances for touring artists
• Assist client service team with other projects, as necessary

Skills

Tax preparation

Tax research

Excel

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA eligibility

Tools

AgilLink

CCH Tax Software

Job description

Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman, a GRF, Focus Partners Business Management firm, is seeking a Tax Staff Accountant with entertainment client experience to prepare and review tax returns and projections.

The role is hybrid from our Nashville, TN office, requiring 3 in-office days. Ideal candidates have 1–2+ years of tax experience, CPA eligibility, and strong Excel skills; experience with high-net-worth clients is a plus. Competitive compensation and benefits included.