Remote Tax Accountant – CPA or EA – (PA417065) – RES Consultant Group – Lansing, MI

Job title: Remote Tax Accountant - CPA or EA - (PA417065) Company: RES Consultant Group Job description: Company Description Remote Tax Accountant, needed to prepare tax returns for small businesses and individuals, financial statements and work on various tax planning, tax resolution and tax consulting engagements. A passion for client relationship management and HEAVY small business tax preparation and knowledge a MUST. CPA or EA REQUIRED! Our client, an accounting firm serving clients for almost 30 years, is seeking a motivated, hard-working, and dedicated Remote Tax Accountant to join their team. CPA or EA REQUIRED. CPA preferred. 5+ years of small business tax consulting and preparation. Exceptional Salary, Bonuses, Benefits and Work Life Balance all within a family like culture. Job Description • Prepare Corporate, Partnership, and Individual tax returns. Prepare and review throughout the year estimated tax assumptions to ensure "No Surprises" arise. • Experience preparing Federal state and City tax returns. • Review and advise client regarding effects of business activities on taxes, and on strategies for minimizing tax liability. • Ensure client complies with all taxing authority requirements and represent client before taxing authorities as needed. • Respond to notices on behalf of clients and facilitate audits of clients' records as they arise. • Organize and maintain tax records and conduct tax studies and special projects. • Analyze/Prepare client financial statements based on the accounting/bookkeeping work provided to ensure the records are prepared in accordance with tax law requirements. • Coach/Train and Develop team members on tax preparation skills. Continue to stay apprised of changes in tax laws and communicate changes among team members. • Consistently market the business and services offered and solicit referrals to foster growth. • Perform other related duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree: Required • Must have CPA and/or EA designation: Required • 5+ Years of Small Business Tax Consulting/Preparation • Must have experience preparing city tax returns or similar returns such as boroughs, townships, etc • Experience representing clients before taxing authorities to resolve tax matters • Thorough understanding of Accounting and Tax principles • Experience engaging clients in tax planning strategies to reduce tax liabilities. • Ability to work independently with little supervision • Results oriented • Project Management skills; Completes projects on time and within budget. • Must be knowledgeable with QuickBooks and Sage (Peachtree) products as well have a working knowledge of PC applications like Excel, Word, and Outlook. • An understanding of the Creative Solutions Suite (CS Accounting, Ultra Tax CS, Fixed Assets CS, File Cabinet CS, Practice CS, etc.) a plus. • Understanding network infrastructure and how to solve computer software or hardware related matters is also a plus. Additional Information What’s in it for you……. • The ability to work remote or on-site • Family work life balance • Be a part of a progressive growing firm • Period bonuses based on performance • Health Insurance • Retirement Plan with Match • Paid Vacation, Personal Days and Holidays • Short- & Long-Term Disability 100% paid by firm • And more… If you feel you have the necessary qualifications please forward your resume and state what you would require on a salary basis. Expected salary: Location: Lansing, MI Job date: Wed, 24 Aug 2022 22:19:43 GMT Apply for the job now! Apply tot his job