Part Time CPA - tax season

Jobot; Rolling Meadows (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

PTO

Hybrid schedule

Job summary

Australia-Employment is seeking a part-time CPA for tax season in Rolling Meadows, IL. You will build your own hours and provide expert tax planning and preparation for clients, including corporations, S corps, and individuals, on a hybrid schedule.

This role requires CPA certification and at least five years of tax experience. You will stay current on tax laws, leverage tax software, and deliver high-quality service while maintaining accuracy and deadlines.

Qualifications

• CPA certification required; active status preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of tax accounting experience.
• Experience with corporations, S corps, and individuals.
• Strong knowledge of tax planning, preparation, income tax, audit and tax, and corporate returns.
• Proficiency with tax preparation and accounting software.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert tax planning and preparation for corporations, S corps, and individuals.
• Review income tax returns to identify issues and optimize strategies.
• Manage IRS income tax audits and respond to inquiries.
• Prepare corporate tax returns with accurate reporting.
• Offer tax planning advice to optimize client positions.
• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with clients to understand business operations and tailor solutions.
• Develop and implement tax strategies and policies aligned with goals.

Skills

Tax planning

Tax preparation

Corporate tax

Audit experience

Communication

Detail oriented

Education

CPA certification

Tools

Tax preparation software

Accounting software

Job description

Part Time CPA - tax season

$40 - $80 per hour | Rolling Meadows, IL | Hybrid | Consulting

Part Time CPA on the west side of Chicago! Build your own hours/schedule

A bit about us:

We provide a wide range of expert accounting services tailored to meet your unique financial needs. Our team of professionals is dedicated to helping you achieve your financial goals with precision and reliability.

Why join us?

• Medical Insurance
• PTO
• Hybrid schedule

Job Details

Job Details:

Are you a seasoned Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with a knack for navigating the complexities of tax accounting? Do you have a passion for helping businesses and individuals optimize their tax strategies and ensure compliance? If so, we have an exhilarating opportunity for you. We are seeking a dynamic and self-motivated Consulting Part-Time CPA to join our team during the busy tax season. This role is perfect for a professional with a strong background in tax accounting, tax preparation, tax planning, income tax, audit and tax, and corporate tax returns.

Responsibilities:

1. Providing expert tax planning and preparation services for corporations, S corps, and individuals, ensuring compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations.
2. Conducting thorough reviews of income tax returns to identify potential issues and recommend optimal tax strategies.
3. Managing and facilitating IRS income tax audits, responding to inquiries, and resolving any discrepancies.
4. Preparing corporate tax returns, ensuring accurate reporting and timely submission.
5. Providing insightful tax planning advice to clients, helping them make informed financial decisions and optimize their tax positions.
6. Staying abreast of the latest changes in tax laws and regulations to provide the most current advice to clients.
7. Collaborating with clients to understand their business operations and provide tailored tax solutions.
8. Assisting in the development and implementation of tax strategies and policies that align with business goals.

Qualifications:

1. A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification.
2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in tax accounting, with a focus on tax planning, tax preparation, income tax, audit and tax, and corporate tax returns.
3. Extensive experience working with corporations, S corps, and individuals.
4. Proficiency in using tax preparation and accounting software.
5. Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret tax laws and regulations and apply them to client situations.
6. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex tax concepts to clients in a clear and understandable manner.
7. A detail-oriented mindset, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.
8. A commitment to maintaining the highest standards of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.

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