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Summary/objective
As a Tax Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for the preparation of business and individual tax returns, with the benefit of gaining exposure to a diverse client base operating in a variety of industries. The Tax Staff Accountant will have the opportunity to collaborate with and assist internal teams and leaders to produce high-quality deliverables to our clients, while building upon the technical skills to grow as a professional. Essential functions
Tax Preparation Assist in preparing federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and other entities Organize and review client-provided financial information, ensuring accuracy and completeness Use tax software and tools to input data, calculate tax liabilities, deductions, and credits Research and Analysis Conduct tax research to interpret and apply relevant tax laws, regulations, and guidelines Analyze financial statements, records, and documentation to identify tax‑saving opportunities and compliance issues Assist in preparing tax projections and estimates to guide clients in making informed financial decisions Client Communication Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and address inquiries related to tax matters Assist in explaining tax concepts and implications to clients in a clear and understandable manner Collaborate with internal team to provide timely updates and recommendations to clients on their tax situations Compliance and Documentation Ensure adherence to tax regulations and deadlines, filing tax returns accurately and timely Maintain organized and comprehensive tax files and documentation for each client engagement Assist in tracking changes in tax laws and regulations and their potential impact on clients Collaborate with other tax professionals within the firm to share insights, knowledge, and best practices Support senior team members in complex tax projects, including audits and specialized tax services Participate in internal training sessions to enhance your technical skills and stay updated on industry trends Supervisory responsibilities
None Work environment
Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at a time Travel may be frequent and unpredictable, depending on client’s requirements Required education and experience
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field 1+ year of relevant experience Preferred education and experience
Actively working towards achieving CPA or Enrolled Agent licensure or relevant certification, if not already attained Responsible for completing the minimum CPE credit requirement Software: CCH Prosystem FX, Axcess Tax, Axcess Document, Axcess Workstream, Thomson Reuters Fixed Assets CS, Checkpoint for Tax Research Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. For job postings in our Albany location, we are required by law to include a good faith salary range for every job, promotion, and transfer opportunity in accordance with the New York Human Rights Law. This range considers many factors, including but not limited to a candidate’s knowledge, job specific skills, experience, licensure, and certifications. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this position is $65,000 to $72,500.
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As a Tax Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for the preparation of business and individual tax returns, with the benefit of gaining exposure to a diverse client base operating in a variety of industries. The Tax Staff Accountant will have the opportunity to collaborate with and assist internal teams and leaders to produce high-quality deliverables to our clients, while building upon the technical skills to grow as a professional. Essential functions
Tax Preparation Assist in preparing federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and other entities Organize and review client-provided financial information, ensuring accuracy and completeness Use tax software and tools to input data, calculate tax liabilities, deductions, and credits Research and Analysis Conduct tax research to interpret and apply relevant tax laws, regulations, and guidelines Analyze financial statements, records, and documentation to identify tax‑saving opportunities and compliance issues Assist in preparing tax projections and estimates to guide clients in making informed financial decisions Client Communication Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and address inquiries related to tax matters Assist in explaining tax concepts and implications to clients in a clear and understandable manner Collaborate with internal team to provide timely updates and recommendations to clients on their tax situations Compliance and Documentation Ensure adherence to tax regulations and deadlines, filing tax returns accurately and timely Maintain organized and comprehensive tax files and documentation for each client engagement Assist in tracking changes in tax laws and regulations and their potential impact on clients Collaborate with other tax professionals within the firm to share insights, knowledge, and best practices Support senior team members in complex tax projects, including audits and specialized tax services Participate in internal training sessions to enhance your technical skills and stay updated on industry trends Supervisory responsibilities
None Work environment
Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at a time Travel may be frequent and unpredictable, depending on client’s requirements Required education and experience
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field 1+ year of relevant experience Preferred education and experience
Actively working towards achieving CPA or Enrolled Agent licensure or relevant certification, if not already attained Responsible for completing the minimum CPE credit requirement Software: CCH Prosystem FX, Axcess Tax, Axcess Document, Axcess Workstream, Thomson Reuters Fixed Assets CS, Checkpoint for Tax Research Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. For job postings in our Albany location, we are required by law to include a good faith salary range for every job, promotion, and transfer opportunity in accordance with the New York Human Rights Law. This range considers many factors, including but not limited to a candidate’s knowledge, job specific skills, experience, licensure, and certifications. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this position is $65,000 to $72,500.
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