Tax Accountant
Prescott CPA firm seeks tax preparer (5+ yrs exp). Full-/part-time or seasonal. Must handle individual/business returns & review work. Competitive pay, benefits, flexibility. Remote OK; Prescott-based preferred.
Date Posted
May 09, 2025
Type
Full Time
Location
Prescott, AZ
Tax Accountant
Slater & Rutherford, an established CPA firm located in the beautiful mountains of Prescott, AZ. Growth, advancement and partner possibilities for the new professional. Or, if you just want to happily prepare taxes with a firm that has great resources and superb employees, then we are the place for you! We want someone who loves preparing, planning, reviewing, and passionately living Federal and State taxes! We’re all about integrity & honesty, respectfulness, compassion, responsiveness, teamwork, professionalism, and ambition. And did we mention fun, friendly and family? If you think this is the job for you, please reach out!
Tax Responsibilities:
- Prepare complex business, and individual tax returns
- Expert understanding of complex tax concepts
- Ability to prepare exempt organization and trust tax returns a plus
- Research complex tax issues
- Perform tax planning for clients and answer tax questions
- Be able to analyze client financial statements for tax and operational efficiencies
- Act as a mentor to less experienced staff; review work and provide guidance
Skills/Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or above required (in Accounting/Tax or Finance a plus)
- Min. 5 years tax experience
- Able to read, understand and adjust financial statements
- Knowledge and use of Lacerte strongly desired
- CPA or EA a strong plus
- Proficient QuickBooks user (QBO/QBD) desired
- Strong communicator
Personable, friendly and fun