Prepares complex tax returns and tax planning with minimal supervision
Oversees the efforts of multiple client engagements with the ability to manage the engagements to budget
Conducts advanced tax research
Gains an understanding of client operations and business objectives
Maintain active communication with clients to manage expectations, ensure satisfaction, and lead change efforts effectively
Manages, develops, trains, and mentors staff on projects and assesses performance for engagement and quarterly reviews
Is active with networking relationships and is a part of applicable networking groups
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Keeps current on all CPE requirements and applicable law changes/updates
Leads development of internal training modules and provides training to seniors and associates
Builds relationships within the firm and encourages Staff Accountants and Seniors to do the same
Is familiar with firm processes and procedures and supports leadership decisions
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Assists in administrative functions if necessary and completes other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Education
– Bachelor’s degree in accounting required; Master’s degree preferred.
Knowledge
– Federal, state, and local level regulations, proficiency in use of computer tax preparation, research, and tax planning software programs.
Skills
– Judgment, planning, goal setting/accomplishment, excellent people skills to interact with clients and firm members, outstanding communication skills, initiative, positive attitude, team oriented, efficient, and proficient in Word, Excel, and online research.
Experience
– At least five years in public accounting. Recent experience preferred.
Exams
– Certified Public Accountant's license
Travel:
Very little to no out of town travel
This job description does not list all of the duties of the job. You may be asked by other supervisors, managers or partners to perform other instructions and duties as well. You will be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description.
We offer a competitive salary, great benefits and a professional work environment. We value the opportunity to grow our individuals both personally and professionally while striving to meet firm goals.
Company info
McGowen Hurst Clark & Smith, PC Phone : 515-288-3279 Fax : 515-280-1490 Website : http://www.mhcscpa.com/
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