Sterling Freeman is hiring: Tax Accountant / Senior Tax Accountant in Ohio

Dynamic, growing CPA firm, leaders excited to support, coach and help develop people, new office build-out, top level IT, relaxed, informal, flexible schedule, great benefits.

Responsibilities

1. Prepare and begin reviewing tax returns for Mid-Sized Private Companies in multiple industries, Investment Entities, High Net-Worth Individuals, Fiduciary Entities, and Non-Profits.
2. Assist with Tax Planning and Projections.
3. Conduct tax research & prepare accurate work papers.
4. Respond to tax authority notices independently.
5. Make journal entries for year-end close including bank reconciliations.
6. Generate trial balance & financial statements.
7. Analyze current and prior year General Ledger, Cash book, Journal.
8. Discuss with client year-end adjustments to be included.
9. Handle routine client questions, and work with clients to obtain necessary information for financials and tax return completion.
10. Communicate client service improvement and business growth opportunity ideas to management.
11. Assist with training & support of junior tax accountants.

Qualifications & Requirements

1. MUST HAVE 2+ years Current CPA Firm experience.
2. CPA earned or in-progress.
3. Bachelor’s required, Master's in Tax or Accounting preferred.
4. Ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines and budgets.
5. Perform complex financial analysis.

Desired Soft Skills

1. Integrity, Intellectual Strength & Agility.
2. History of being a passionate learner who welcomes skill-stretching opportunities.
3. Are an energized professional - seeking greater responsibilities and more autonomy with clients.
4. Have the passion & curiosity to look through the financials into the business, to identify potential opportunities for client gain.
5. Are engaging & thrive building relationships internally and externally.

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