Tax Accountant jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Gero, Evaul & McCloskey is a boutique CPA firm located in Plantation, FL. We are a dynamic team of approximately 12 people. We have a great work atmosphere for driven individuals eager to broaden their professional horizons. We provide a competitive compensation package, as well as a pleasant work atmosphere.

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Tax Accountant to join our tax team. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in accounting and/or finance, and at least 5 years of public accounting experience with an emphasis on preparing federal (and state) income tax returns. We look forward to reviewing your resume.

SKILLS FOR TAX PREPARER

• Prepare written correspondences (and communicate via telephone) to the IRS and other government agencies regarding various tax compliance issues with an emphasis on an efficient resolution to such matters
• Preparation of complex Business and Personal Income Tax Returns with the ability to research uncertain positions and issues that may arise in the preparation process
• May perform detailed review on tax returns, research on complex matters, and compliance work with an emphasis on tax law compliance, depending on experience
• Provide tax compliance and tax advisory services to individuals and businesses
• Respond to client and firm associate requests in a timely, accurate and professional manner
• Prepare, review and accurately communicate client correspondence, letters, e-mails
• Communicate proactively with clients and other employees on important matters in a timely manner
• Maintain confidentiality of all firm and client data
• Ensuring client confidentiality and privacy
• Tax Planning for individual and business clients

QUALIFICATIONS FOR TAX PREPARER

• 5 years’ experience preparing various tax returns
• CPA certification or CPA candidate preferred
• Proficiency in accounting software such as Quickbooks, ProSystem FX, CCH Axcess preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting and/or finance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Plantation, FL 33322: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person