Tax Accountant - EA Path: Own Clients & IRS Representation

NAEA; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

EA certification support

CPA financial support

Company-paid continuing education

Job summary

Wink Tax Services Inc. in Troy, MI is growing and seeks an experienced tax professional to own the full tax lifecycle for diverse clients.

You will manage client work end-to-end, including returns, planning, and resolution, with direct client ownership and a focus on the EA credential. We offer company-paid EA certification support, CPA financial support, extensive CE, and an in-office, collaborative environment with growth opportunities across returns, bookkeeping, payroll, and multistate

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional tax-preparation experience.
• Public accounting experience preferred.
• EA, CPA, or active candidate — or a firm commitment to pursue EA/CPA licensure (sponsorship available).
• Ability to prepare individual and business returns accurately and efficiently.
• Strong organization, attention to detail, and a client-service mindset.
• Availability for additional hours during January–April tax season.

Responsibilities

• Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, businesses, estates, trusts, nonprofits, and retirement plans (Forms 1040, 1041, 1065, 1120, 1120-S, 5500, 990, and related filings).
• Handle proactive tax planning and client tax questions.
• Perform bookkeeping and payroll services and state unemployment filings.
• Prepare financial statements and compilation-level work.
• Support IRS and state notices, tax-resolution, and representation matters.

Skills

Tax prep

Public accounting

Bookkeeping

Payroll

Client service

Time management

Tools

Thomson Reuters CS Pro Suite

UltraTax

QuickBooks

Financial Cents

Job description

Wink Tax Services Inc. in Troy, MI is growing and seeks an experienced tax professional to own the full tax lifecycle for diverse clients.

You will manage client work end-to-end, including returns, planning, and resolution, with direct client ownership and a focus on the EA credential. We offer company-paid EA certification support, CPA financial support, extensive CE, and an in-office, collaborative environment with growth opportunities across returns, bookkeeping, payroll, and multistate