Staff Tax Accountant

Career Opportunities with Calibre CPA GroupA great place to work.Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.We are looking for a motivated Entry-Level 1040 Tax Accountant to join our growing team. This role is perfect for recent graduates or individuals looking to start their career in tax accounting. The primary focus of the position will be preparing individual tax returns (Form 1040) and supporting clients with their personal tax needs. If you're detail-oriented, eager to learn, and ready to gain hands-on experience in tax accounting, we encourage you to apply!Key Responsibilities:Prepare Individual Tax Returns:Assist in the preparation of federal and state individual tax returns (Form 1040) for a diverse range of clients.Gather and analyze client financial data, including W-2s, 1099s, K-1s, and other relevant tax documents.Identify and apply deductions, credits, and tax-saving opportunities for clients.Client Support:Communicate with clients to clarify tax-related questions and gather necessary documentation.Provide clients with information on tax deadlines and required documents for accurate and timely filing.Assist with the review and organization of client tax records to ensure compliance with IRS guidelines.Tax Compliance:Ensure individual tax filings are completed accurately and in accordance with federal and state tax laws.Assist with calculating and preparing quarterly estimated tax payments for clients when necessary.Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current tax regulations and changes affecting individual taxpayers.General Accounting Support:Assist in researching tax issues and new tax legislation to support client needs.Support senior accountants in resolving tax-related inquiries from the IRS or state tax authorities.Prepare extensions and amendments for clients when needed.Professional Development:Participate in training sessions and stay informed on changes in tax laws, regulations, and procedures.Gain experience and develop expertise in preparing a variety of individual tax returns.Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or in progress).Basic knowledge of tax preparation software and Microsoft Excel.Familiarity with IRS tax forms (1040, 1099, W-2) is a plus.Strong attention to detail and ability to work under deadlines.Excellent communication and organizational skills.Eagerness to learn and develop a career in tax accounting.Skills:Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to manage time effectively and handle multiple tasks.Team-oriented with a desire to work collaboratively with others.Benefits:Competitive entry-level salary with potential for growth.Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.Opportunities for professional development and certifications (e.g., CPA support).Mentorship and guidance from experienced tax professionals.Start your accounting career with us and gain valuable experience preparing tax returns, working with clients, and growing your knowledge of the tax industry!

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