Tax Associate Accountant - Hybrid + CPA Support

Prager Metis CPAs LLC; El Segundo (CA); Hybrid; USD 71,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Flex spending

Wellness programs

Summer schedule

401(k) plan

CPA licensure support

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Prager Metis CPAs LLC in California is seeking a Staff Accountant to assist in federal and state tax returns, payroll filings, and tax document processing. The role offers a hybrid work schedule and opportunities for CPA licensure support and career growth.

You will support tax planning, maintain deadlines, and ensure accurate filing for individuals and businesses while collaborating with a team of professionals in a flexible, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• CPA or pursuing CPA licensure is required or encouraged.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Accounting is required.
• Prior internship experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of tax returns, extensions, quarterly estimated tax payments.
• Assist with creating and requesting checks and mailing federal and state estimated tax vouchers.
• Preparation of household employer payroll tax filings.
• Process electronic filing of tax returns.
• Maintain tax refunds ledger.
• Gain/Loss review and comparison.
• Maintain tax database for tracking of all client deadlines and filings.
• Tax reporting system data maintenance.
• Printing, collation and mailing of tax returns to clients.
• Scanning/organizing electronic tax docs.
• Printing and mailing notices to the IRS and State agencies.

Skills

Prosystem fx engagements

CCH Axcess

Microsoft Office

QuickBooks

Xero

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Accounting

CPA or working toward becoming

Tools

Prosystem FX engagement

CCH Axcess

Microsoft Office

QuickBooks

Xero

Job description

Prager Metis CPAs LLC in California is seeking a Staff Accountant to assist in federal and state tax returns, payroll filings, and tax document processing. The role offers a hybrid work schedule and opportunities for CPA licensure support and career growth.

You will support tax planning, maintain deadlines, and ensure accurate filing for individuals and businesses while collaborating with a team of professionals in a flexible, inclusive environment.