Tax Staff - Public

at  Robert Half

We are looking for a detail-oriented Tax Staff - Public to join our team in Riverside, California. In this role, you will be responsible for handling a variety of accounting tasks, including processing and maintaining customer accounts, carrying out duties of staff accountants, and handling complex situations and engagements. This opportunity is ideal for those with a strong background in accounting and a desire to work in a CPA firm.

• Carry out duties of staff accountants and handle complex situations and engagements
• Process customer credit applications accurately and efficiently
• Maintain accurate customer credit records and client relations
• Operate computer technology and apply accounting software effectively
• Perform assigned tasks with minimal supervision and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Identify problems early in engagements and deal with such problems promptly and efficiently
• Be responsible for financial statements, tax returns, audit, and accounting engagements under supervision
• Begin developing client relations and attract new business to the firm
• Research on some engagements, ensuring completion in a prompt, organized, and accurate fashion
• Maintain regular attendance and ensure compliance with all accounting regulations and standards.
• Hold a minimum of 5 years of experience in a public tax staff role within a CPA firm.
• Proficiency in the use of accounting software systems.
• Extensive knowledge and understanding of accounting functions and auditing.
• Familiarity with CCH IntelliConnect.
• Proven experience in maintaining compliance with financial regulations.
• Proficiency in entity formation and financial statement preparation.
• Experience in preparing corporate tax returns, federal tax returns, and federal income tax returns.
• Knowledge of federal income tax laws and regulations.
• Proficiency in using Lacerte Tax Software.
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