Seasonal Tax Accountant

Pfeffer, Hanniford and Palka, CPAs Brighton, MI

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Pfeffer, Hanniford and Palka CPAs is the largest CPA firm in Livingston County and one of the leading firms in the area. By combining our expertise, experience, and the energy of our staff, each client receives close personal and professional attention. Our high standards, service, and specialized staff distinguish us from other firms. We provide Tax Planning, Tax Preparation, IRS Audit Representation, Business Services, Small Business Accounting, Audits - Reviews - Compilations, Strategic Business Planning, advising on new business formation, working with non-profit organizations, and QuickBooks services.

Role Description

This is a seasonal position for a Tax Accountant/Preparer at Pfeffer, Hanniford and Palka, CPAs. As a Tax Accountant/Preparer, you will be responsible for preparing tax returns for individuals, businesses, trusts, and non-profit entities. The position is based in Brighton, MI, and the assistance period is typically from January through May.

Responsibilities

1. Preparing and submitting tax returns for clients.
2. Handling communication from clients and tax authorities.
3. Reviewing all tax forms for completeness and accuracy.
4. Analyzing tax data submitted by clients to maximize outcomes.

Qualifications

• Registered tax return preparer test completed.
• Registration with the IRS with a valid PTIN.
• Bachelors degree in accounting or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in public accounting.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
• Ability to ensure client confidentiality.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Other
• Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance

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