Tax Accountant - Los Angeles

Tax Accountant / Tax Preparer

Santa Monica, CA

We are seeking a skilled Tax Preparer with 2-3 years of experience in tax preparation, including individual, multi-state, S-Corp, and C-Corp tax returns. The ideal candidate will have proficiency in UltraTax software and a strong commitment to accuracy and client service. This position offers on-site training for candidates with 1-2 years of tax preparation experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review individual, multi-state, S-Corp, and C-Corp tax returns.
• Utilize UltraTax software for tax preparation and filing.
• Conduct detailed tax planning and provide advice to clients.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax laws and regulations.
• Communicate effectively with clients regarding their tax situations and planning.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws.

Qualifications:

• 2-3 years of tax preparation experience, including individual, multi-state, S-Corp, and C-Corp returns.
• Proficiency in UltraTax software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.

Preferred Qualifications:

• CPA or Enrolled Agent certification (or willingness to pursue certification).
• Prior experience in a public accounting firm.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary: $80K-$120K, DOE (Depends on Experience).
• 401k contributions and matching.
• Quarterly profit sharing.
• $500/month health insurance allowance.
• Support for continued education and certification in either CPA or Enrolled Agent.

Additional Information:

• On-site training available for candidates with 1-2 years of tax preparation experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

If you are a dedicated and experienced tax preparer looking to advance your career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.