Tax Accountant

J Garcia & Associates P.A.; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

J Garcia & Associates P.A. is seeking a Tax Accountant with public accounting experience to prepare tax payments and returns for diverse clients. The role requires keeping up with tax law changes and meeting tight deadlines.

You will handle client communications, assist with tax strategies, and ensure accurate filings across forms 1120, 1120S, 1065, 990, and 1041. Proficiency in QuickBooks and UltraTax CS is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of public accounting experience.
• BSc in Accounting, Finance or related field required.
• Master's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tax payments.
• Prepare tax returns for all entity types (1120, 1120S, 1065, 990, 1041).
• Complete quarterly and annual tax reports.
• Maintain client communication throughout the year.
• Advise on tax strategies aligned with business goals.
• Identify tax savings opportunities to increase profits.
• Monitor changes in tax regulations.
• Compile financial statements.
• Respond to IRS inquiries and other tax authorities.

Skills

Tax accounting experience

Public accounting

QuickBooks Pro & Online

UltraTax CS

MS Excel

Analytical skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Client communication

Fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant subject

Master's degree in accounting

Tools

QuickBooks Pro

QuickBooks Online

UltraTax CS

MS Excel

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a Tax Accountant with public accounting experience to prepare tax payments and returns for our clients. To succeed in this role, you should show interest in following changes to tax regulations and laws. Excellent time management skills are essential, as you’ll have to ensure our company meets tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tax payments
• Prepare tax returns for all types of entities (1120, 1120S, 1065, 990, 1041)
• Complete quarterly and annual tax reports
• Client communication throughout the year as needed.
• Recommend tax strategies that align with business goals
• Identify tax savings and suggest ways to increase profits
• Follow industry trends and track changes related to taxes
• Compile financial statements
• Respond to inquiries from the IRS and other tax authorities

Skills

• Proven work experience as a Tax Accountant, Tax Analyst or Tax Preparer
• Knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping procedures
• Must be proficient in QuickBooks Pro and QuickBooks online. Preferably QuickBooks certified or equivalent experience.
• Must be proficient in UltraTax CS or similar accounting software
• Computer literacy (Intermediate to Advanced MS Excel is a must)
• Excellent analytical and time management skills
• Keen attention to detail
• Highly disciplined and comfortable in a fast-paced environment.

Education and Experience requirements:

• A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in public accounting
• BSc degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant subject- required
• Master's degree in accounting - Preferred

Company started 23 years ago, very nice ambient, full of young energetic motivated accountants.

Company Description

Company started 23 years ago, very nice ambient, full of young energetic motivated accountants.