Tax Accountant: Full-Cycle Tax & Close

Vaco by Highspring; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 85,500 - 104,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonuses

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

A leading staffing firm in Phoenix is seeking a Tax Accountant for one of their top clients. This onsite role offers a salary of up to $95,000. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of public accounting experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities include full-cycle accounting tasks, preparing tax returns, and communicating with clients for necessary documentation. CPA or EA certifications are preferred but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in public accounting required.
• Experience with full-cycle accounting including general ledger, fixed assets, and month-end close.
• CPA or EA is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Full-cycle accounting: journal entries, bank and ledger reconciliations, month-end close.
• Prepare individual, corporate, partnership, and other tax returns.
• Prepare financial statements, payroll reports, and 1099s.
• Communicate with clients for tax documentation and inquiries.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Tax preferred

Job description

A leading staffing firm in Phoenix is seeking a Tax Accountant for one of their top clients. This onsite role offers a salary of up to $95,000. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of public accounting experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities include full-cycle accounting tasks, preparing tax returns, and communicating with clients for necessary documentation. CPA or EA certifications are preferred but not mandatory.