We are a Portland area CPA firm that focuses on business and personal tax preparation, with locations in Sherwood and Beaverton/SW Portland.
We are seeking an experienced tax professional with a minimum of 2 years of tax experience. This position requires the candidate to have experience in the preparation and review of individual tax returns and ideally corporate returns, and is from mid-January through April 15th (possibly longer) with the intention of returning for full-time employment every tax season thereafter.
A successful team member enjoys working with a wide variety of clients and demonstrates organization, technical skill, and effective communication while enjoying contributing to a fun, professional working environment. We are a small firm where you will be in a position to work closely with clients and staff.
Our firm offers a very competitive salary, a team-oriented culture, and opportunities for continuing education and professional growth. We strongly believe in maintaining a good work/life balance, while always exceeding our clients' expectations.
Responsibilities:
Prepare and review business and individual tax returns
Interview clients prior to preparation of tax returns
Assist with consulting services
Research tax planning strategies
Communicate with clients throughout tax preparation process
Qualifications:
Minimum of 2 years tax experience
Experienced in preparation and tax planning for individuals and ideally Partnerships, S-Corporations and C-Corporations, including multi-state returns
Knowledge of stock options
Demonstrates effective communication skills both written and oral
Highly organized with the ability to manage many projects
Demonstrates excellent team skills, positive attitude and high ethical standards
Microsoft Word and Excel experience
Lacerte tax software experience a plus, as well as Quickbooks and bookkeeping experience
Benefits:
Simple IRA
Free parking
Compensation based on experience