Tax Accountant

Acuff Financial Services; Loganville (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Acuff Financial Services is seeking an experienced Tax Accountant to join our growing team in an in-office capacity. The role involves preparing and reviewing federal and state tax returns for individuals and businesses.

Responsibilities include collaborating with the tax team to meet filing deadlines, conducting tax research, and communicating with clients about documents and notices. CPA or EA license and at least 3 years of public accounting or tax preparation experience are required.

Qualifications

• Active CPA or EA license required.
• Minimum 3 years of public accounting or tax preparation experience.
• Experience with partnerships (1065), S corporations (1120S), and C corporations (1120).

Responsibilities

• Prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals and businesses.
• Review tax returns for accuracy and compliance.
• Research tax issues and apply current tax laws.
• Communicate with clients regarding documents, notices, and filing requirements.
• Assist with tax planning and projections for clients.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

CPA or EA license

Tools

Drake

QuickBooks

Job description

Acuff Financial Services is seeking an experienced Tax Accountant to join our growing team. This is an in-office position responsible for preparing and reviewing a variety of federal and state tax returns while providing exceptional service to our individual and business clients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare federal and state tax returns, including:
• Individual (Form 1040)
• Partnerships (Form 1065)
• S Corporations (Form 1120S)
• C Corporations (Form 1120)
• Trusts and Estates (Form 1041)
• Prepare and review business and corporate tax returns accurately and efficiently.
• Research tax issues and apply current federal and state tax laws.
• Communicate with clients regarding tax documents, questions, notices, and filing requirements.
• Assist with tax planning and projections for individuals and businesses.
• Work collaboratively with the tax team to meet filing deadlines while maintaining a high level of quality.

Qualifications

• Active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Enrolled Agent (EA) license required.
• Minimum of 3 years of recent public accounting or tax preparation experience.
• Demonstrated experience preparing business tax returns, including Partnerships (1065), S Corporations (1120S), and C Corporations (1120).
• Strong knowledge of federal and state tax laws and regulations.
• Experience with tax preparation software (Drake preferred, or similar) and QuickBooks.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.