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Staff/Senior Tax Accountant (Unique Client Portfolio)

Arkansas Talent GroupLittle Rock, Arkansas

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
CPA
Career level
Entry-level
Remote
Hybrid remote
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Arkansas Talent Group is partnering with one of Arkansas' most prominent CPA Firms to find a Tax Accountant (Staff or Senior) for their office in Little Rock or Fayetteville. This newly created position supports a single, sophisticated client group with a diverse portfolio of businesses, offering the rare opportunity to develop a deep understanding of one client's tax strategy rather than juggling dozens of unrelated engagements. If you're looking for more meaningful work, greater ownership, and exposure to complex tax planning and compliance, and a path for professional growth, this is an exceptional opportunity.

What You Will Do:

  • Effectively prepare and apply tax knowledge to individual returns and (ex.1040) and business returns (ex. 1120S, 1065)
  • Prepare a completed and organized tax file, including appropriate supporting documentation for the tax return.
  • Anticipate problems and issues and effectively exhibit communication, listening, and problem-solving skills.
  • Provide basic reviews on individual and business returns.
  • Comply with Firm practice management procedures and systems.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of fundamental principles of tax law.
  • Develop positive working relationships with client.
  • Exhibit an understanding of computer systems used in tax preparation process.
  • Exhibit an understanding of the tax levels of authorities, legal precedents, rulings, and regulations.
  • Provide research support to a transaction review process.
  • Work on assigned segments of tax and in some instances; assume substantial responsibility (under supervision) for small individual and business returns.
  • Maintain a minimum of 40 hours of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) each calendar year.

What You Will Have:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
  • Minimum two tax seasons' experience.
  • CPA preferred; desire to obtain CPA or EA credential strongly preferred.
  • Foundational knowledge of GAAP and other accounting-related topics.
  • Ability to work extended hours during busy seasons.

What the Client Offers:

  • Competitive compensation package, salary plus bonus opportunities
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(K) retirement plan with employer matching
  • Professional development and continuing education opportunities
  • Potential career advancement opportunities
  • Hybrid work flexibility available after one year

Please directly apply or reach out to Jennifer Thompson on LinkedIn.

Arkansas Talent Group is a Permanent Placement Recruiting Firm, all considerations will be held confidential.

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FAQs About Staff/Senior Tax Accountant (Unique Client Portfolio) Jobs at Arkansas Talent Group

What is the work location for this position at Arkansas Talent Group?
This job at Arkansas Talent Group is located in Little Rock, Arkansas, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Arkansas Talent Group?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Arkansas Talent Group?
Arkansas Talent Group lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Arkansas Talent Group?
Arkansas Talent Group is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is CPA. Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Arkansas Talent Group for this role?
Arkansas Talent Group offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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