Staff Accountant

Nelson Recruiting Agency; Leominster (MA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruiting firm is seeking a tax accountant to prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals and corporations. Responsibilities include direct client interaction to gather necessary information, performing basic accounting tasks using QuickBooks, and ensuring that all tasks are completed accurately and on time. Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in accounting and have at least four years of recent public accounting experience. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from $71,000 to $80,000.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting required.
• At least 4 years of recent experience in public accounting focusing on tax returns.
• Proficient with QuickBooks and client communications.

Responsibilities

• Prepare federal and state tax returns for various entities.
• Collaborate with the tax team to enhance processes.
• Complete assigned tasks accurately and on time.

Skills

Public accounting experience

Client interaction skills

QuickBooks knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Job description

Job Summary:This position involves preparing income tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships, with the potential to work on returns for trusts, estates, and non-profit organizations. The role includes direct client interaction to gather information and address any tax or accounting questions.

Compensation:$71,000-$80,000

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships.
• Potentially handle tax returns for estates, trusts, and non-profits.
• Complete tasks accurately and on time under supervision.
• Collaborate with the tax team to improve processes.
• Perform basic accounting tasks, mainly using client records (e.g., QuickBooks).

Must Haves:

• A bachelor's degree in accounting
• At least 4 years of recent experience in public accounting with a focus on tax return preparation