Tax Accountant

Swan & Gardiner CPAs; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Personal Time Off

CPE Training

401(k) Profit Sharing Plan

Job summary

A respected local CPA firm in Las Vegas is seeking a Tax Accountant with 4-6 years of experience in preparing tax returns. The ideal candidate will have a degree in accounting, proficiency in tax software, and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include preparing Federal and State returns, communicating with clients, and performing bookkeeping tasks. The firm offers excellent employee benefits, including health insurance and a 401(k) plan, and supports professional growth through training.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4-6 years of taxation experience in public accounting.
• Experience in preparing tax returns for individual and entity clients.
• Ability to work effectively in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of Federal and State tax returns using various forms.
• Communication with clients through email, phone, and mail.
• Perform bookkeeping and accounting functions as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Tax software skills

Proficiency in Excel

Time management

Bookkeeping functions

Education

Accounting degree

CPA certificate (required within 2 years)

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Tax Accountant Position

Great Opportunity for an Experienced CPA/Accountant.

Certified Public Accounting firm is seeking an experienced CPA/Accountant with a minimum of four to six (4-6) years of taxation experience within a public accounting setting.

We are looking for a self‑motivated, talented, individual who will contribute to our team and grow with our firm. The ideal candidate will be organized, work effectively with staff and clients, and will have excellent time management skills. We are looking for individuals who pursue their interest in professional growth and would look forward to advancement opportunities with our firm.

Preparation of Federal and State returns using the following common forms:

• 1040
• 1041
• 1065
• 1120
• 1120S
• 990

Communication through email, telephone and regular mail with clients.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Accounting degree.
• 4-6 plus years experience preparing tax returns for individual and entity clients.
• Tax software operating skills.
• Writing, math and communication skills need to be at a high level.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word and Outlook is required.
• A CPA certificate is highly desired upon hiring and will be required within two years of employment.
• Must be able to work in a team setting.
• Must be able to perform bookkeeping and accounting functions.

About our company

We are a very well respected local CPA firm located in Las Vegas, Nevada.

We provide client services in the following areas:

• Tax Planning and Preparation for Businesses and Individuals.
• Estate Planning.
• Asset Protection.
• Audits, Reviews and Compilations of Business and Personal Financial Statements.
• IRS Representation for IRS Problem Resolution.
• Business Planning from Start Up to Ongoing Strategic Planning.
• Litigation Support Services.
• Bookkeeping Services.

We provide great employee benefits such as:

• Health Insurance in the form of a Health Savings Account PPO Plan.
• Personal Time Off.
• CPE Training is provided so that the employee can keep up with the required continuing education required by the State Board of Accountancy.
• We provide a 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan to our employees. We make contributions to the employee plan regardless of how much or how little the employee contributes to their own plan.

Please include resume, cover letter, and salary requirements when applying.