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Tax Accountant

temple, tx • Posted 6 days ago
Onsite Full Time Business and Financial Operations Occupations
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Job description:
Temple, TX | Full-Time
Tax Accountant - Temple, TX (3 Openings)
Express Employment Professionals is hiring on behalf of a well-established public accounting firm in Temple, TX. We are seeking experienced Tax Accountants who are looking for a long-term career opportunity with a firm that values work-life balance outside of tax season, offers excellent holiday time off, and provides professional growth opportunities.
Pay: $48,000-$55,000 annually (DOE)
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
4-day work weeks from late April through mid-December
Office closed for one week after the April tax deadline (paid time off)
Extended holiday closure from mid-December through January 2
Professional, collaborative work environment
Long-term career growth and development opportunities
Responsibilities
  • Prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, fiduciaries, exempt organizations, and gift tax filings
  • Review tax returns for accuracy and compliance
  • Prepare payroll tax and franchise tax filings
  • Conduct tax research and analyze tax-related issues
  • Gather and organize client information and supporting documentation
  • Research and respond to IRS notices and correspondence
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations
  • Assist clients with tax planning and compliance matters
Qualifications
  • Previous tax preparation experience required
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field preferred
  • Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations
  • Proficiency with tax preparation software and Microsoft Office
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
Schedule
January - Mid-February
  • Monday-Friday
  • 8:15 AM - 4:45 PM
  • Must be willing to work additional hours, with workloads averaging 60-70 hours per week during tax season
Mid-February - April 15
  • Monday-Saturday
  • 8:15 AM - 4:45 PM
  • Peak tax season hours averaging 60-70 hours per week
Late April - Mid-December
  • Monday-Thursday only
  • 8:15 AM - 4:45 PM
  • Only three scheduled Fridays required during September and October
Holiday Schedule
  • Office closed for one week following the April tax deadline
  • Office closed from mid-December through January 2 for Christmas and New Year's

Important: Candidates must be willing and able to work extended hours during tax season to meet client deadlines. In return, employees enjoy a reduced 4-day work week for most of the year and generous holiday closures.
Apply today to join a respected local firm with an outstanding schedule and long-term career potential.
Temple, TX
1068
200 West Calhoun
Temple, TX 76501

Tax Accountant in temple at Unknown Company

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