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Robert Half Accountant III in Kirkland, Washington

Description

We are seeking an Accountant III to join our dynamic team. This role involves a variety of accounting tasks in the Kirkland, Washington area. The position is geared towards individuals with a strong understanding of tax accounting and QuickBooks, as well as a proven ability to manage client relationships and handle payroll tax returns and reporting.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with multiple tax projects, including but not limited to forms 1040, 1120, 1120S, and 1065

• Contribute to the preparation of year-end transactions and trial balance

• Work collaboratively with clients and internal bookkeepers

• Facilitate communication and support for clients regarding service engagements

• Collaborate closely with the Partner Group and senior staff members

• Review payroll return preparation, reporting, set-up and filing obligations

• Oversee the setup, review, or preparation of state and local B& O/Excise/Use Tax filings

• Ensure accurate payroll preparation

• Manage the preparation of annual year-end reporting forms, including 1099s and W-2s

• Handle QuickBooks setup, training and troubleshooting

• Identify and implement improvements for clients’ business and accounting processes

• Consult and implement advanced and innovative accounting processes and technology

• Mentor and train Accountant/Bookkeeper Level I and Level II.

The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $80,000.

Benefits:

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life insurance, AD& D, and LTD

401k

4 weeks PTO

10 paid holidays

Requirements • Proficiency in QuickBooks software

• Expertise in Tax Accounting

• Familiarity with Form 1120, IRS Form 1120S, and IRS Form 1065

• Ability to Prepare Trial Balance

• Knowledge of Transaction tax

• Excellent client communication and management skills

• Experience in Payroll Tax Returns and Payroll Tax Reporting

• Understanding of Excise Tax and Vertex Sales & Use Tax

• Capability to handle Form 1099

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

• CPA certification is preferred

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• High attention to detail and accuracy

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel

• Ability to handle confidential information responsibly

• Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting

• Experience with financial software and systems.

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