Tax Preparer

Distinct | North America; Fort Myers (FL); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment

One day hybrid working available

Office closed between Christmas and New Year

Genuine progression opportunities

Direct access to experienced leadership

Job summary

Distinct | North America is seeking a dedicated tax professional to join their Fort Myers CPA firm. You will work across diverse tax engagements, focusing on quality rather than billable hours. The firm values good work and offers a flexible work environment, with opportunities for growth and direct access to experienced leadership.

The ideal candidate will have public accounting tax experience and a strong work ethic, looking for a long-term opportunity to develop their skills in a supportive atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Experience in public accounting, particularly in tax.
• Focus on quality and sustainability in the workplace.

Responsibilities

• Work across a variety of tax engagements.
• Develop technical skills while building a long-term career.
• Take on additional responsibilities and increase client exposure.

Skills

Public accounting tax experience

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Self starter

Learning and development desire

Job description

Ever feel like you're being judged on how busy you look rather than the quality of your work?

This Fort Myers CPA firm believes good people perform best when they're trusted.

No obsession with billable hours.

No micromanagement.

No culture of staying late for appearances.

Just a stable team, long standing client relationships, and a firm that values good work.

Why this opportunity stands out

• Flexible working environment
• One day hybrid working available
• Office closed between Christmas and New Year
• Growing firm with genuine progression opportunities
• Direct access to experienced leadership

The Role

You'll work across a variety of tax engagements including:

The firm is looking for someone who enjoys business tax work and wants to continue developing their technical skills whilst building a long term career.

This is more than a pure tax preparation role.

There is opportunity to take on additional responsibility, increase client exposure, and continue progressing as your experience grows.

Busy Season

Busy season is busy, but expectations are realistic.

The final push towards deadlines may reach around 60 hours.

Not 70.

Not 80.

The focus is on sustainability, not burnout.

Who they're Looking For

• Public accounting tax experience
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Self starter who enjoys learning and developing
• Someone looking for a long term home rather than a short term move

If you're looking for a firm where good work is valued more than looking busy, lets chat.