Description

Accurant LLC is a progressive, expanding, full-service accounting and tax firm with multiple locations throughout the Midwest. We’re looking for an experienced tax accountant to work out of our Austin, MN location. Our firm offers flexibility, a competitive salary, incentive bonuses and an excellent benefits package. 

Responsibilities:
   Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, non-profits and businesses
   Create and discuss tax planning scenarios with clients
   Conduct thorough research on complex tax issues
   Make final adjusting entries for business clients prior to preparing tax returns
   Review the work of less experienced staff
   Collaborate with clients to communicate tax strategies effectively, addressing inquiries related to tax reporting, tax law changes, and financial analysis

Requirements

Qualifications:
   Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a similar field required
   CPA license or Enrolled Agent certification preferred
   At least five years of extensive tax prep experience (individual, corporate and partnership tax) in a CPA firm setting
   Must live in close proximity to the office in order to meet with clients in-person
   Strong knowledge of tax law, regulatory compliance accounting, and financial reporting standards
   Desire to work in a fast paced, deadline-oriented environment
   Ability to work independently and as part of a team
   Strong communication & interpersonal skills, displaying the ability to connect & build relationships with clients, firm leadership and peers
   Confidence in professional aptitude & the ability to effectively convey skills, knowledge and qualifications to clients
   Experience with Lacerte, TaxDome, QuickBooks & Microsoft Office a plus