Description Our client, a small CPA firm, has an exciting opportunity for a Tax Accountant to join their team located in Columbia, South Carolina. This role primarily focuses on tax preparation, client accounting activities, and audit services. The individual in this position will also play a critical part in business development activities, building relationships within the community.Responsibilities: Prepare corporate, partnership, and personal tax returns accurately and efficiently Conduct client accounting activities, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately Perform audit services, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards Develop and maintain relationships with a diverse client base that includes medical practices and manufacturing companies Participate in business development activities, fostering relationships within the community Monitor customer accounts and take appropriate action when necessary Prepare and present monthly financial statements to clients Assist in the preparation of annual audited financial statements Collaborate with team members on the annual external audit process Ensure the accurate processing of customer credit applications and maintain precise customer credit records.Requirements Possess a minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role Demonstrated ability to prepare Corporate Tax Return Proven experience in preparing Partnership Tax Returns Proficiency in Personal Tax Returns Ability to compile Monthly Financial Statements Experience in conducting Annual External Audit Proficient in the preparation of Annual Audited Financial Statements Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and within a team Excellent written and verbal communication skills Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field is required CPA certification is preferred Strong knowledge of tax codes and regulations Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills Ability to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Salary dependent upon experience, client looking to pay market 100% of employee's benefits coveredRobert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
