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Robert Half Public Staff Tax Accountant in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Description
Robert Half has a career building opportunity with a thriving company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for a Public Tax Accountant. In this Public Tax Accountant opportunity, you'll get to work in a business office that services the public where you will be responsible for a variety of accounting, bookkeeping, and tax tasks, including the support of the managers, staff, and working with our client base. Put your Talents to the test! If you are interested in this Public Tax Accountant position and are looking to get your career moving the right direction, then click the apply button today! If you have any questions, please contact Robert Half at 215-568-4580 and mention job reference# 03720-0013080939.
As a Public Tax Accountant your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
• Keep a weekly review on aged accounts receivable reports
• Manage and maintain accounts payable processes
• File and prepare individual and business tax returns
• Conduct daily general ledger entries and month-end journal entries as required
• Act as a point of contact for internal and external clients, updating contact lists as needed
• Oversee and manage monthly client business accounts
• Complete digital and hard copy filing as needed, including timely correspondence through letter writing, emails, and numerous telephone calls
• Handle tasks for payroll such as verifying time sheets, creating payroll reports, and generating checks for signatures
• Manage bank reconciliations and generate monthly P& Ls & Balance Sheets
• Prepare for meetings with superiors and team members with meeting summaries/memos
• Work closely with management on daily operations and manage or assist with departmental projects as they may arise
• Establish and maintain positive and professional relationships with clients, vendors, and contractors.
If you are interested in this Public Tax Accountant position and are looking to get your career moving the right direction, then click the apply button today! If you have any questions, please contact Robert Half at 215-568-4580 and mention job reference# 03720-0013080939.
Requirements
The ideal Public Tax Accountant candidate will have the following:
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or related field is required
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is preferred
• Experience in Public Accounting and Public Accounting Tax is necessary
• Familiarity with Compliance and Entity Formation procedures
• Ability to prepare and interpret Financial Statements
• Understanding of Employment Tax, Federal Tax, and general Tax Preparation
• Previous experience as a Tax Preparer is beneficial
• Knowledge of Accounting Functions and Auditing is essential
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Word.
• Proficient in Accounting Software Systems including QuickBooks, QuickBooks Online, Sage Intacct, and QuickBooks Pro
• Experience with CaseWare, CCH IntelliConnect, CCH Prosystem, CCH ProSystem Fx,and 1099 Pro Software is preferred
• Ability to engage in Client Communications, Client Conversations, and Client Relations
• Proven ability to manage and maintain Client Engagement
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
If you are interested in this Public Tax Accountant position and are looking to get your career moving the right direction, then click the apply button today! If you have any questions, please contact Robert Half at 215-568-4580 and mention job reference# 03720-0013080939.
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