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Tax Accountant

Job summary

Monroe

Work model

Hybrid · 2 days home
3 weeks ago
Job description

Tax Accountant -- Hybrid Role (near La Salle, MI)

A well-established CPA firm founded in the 1930s is looking for a Tax and Accounting Professional to join their team.

This is a full-time, direct-hire position offering a hybrid work model, requiring 3x per week in-office (south of Detroit).

They're seeking someone with a strong accounting/ bookkeeping foundation, eager to contribute to both tax preparation and general accounting functions.

What you'll do:

  • Prepare individual, partnership, and corporate tax returns.
  • Assist with financial statements, bookkeeping, and journal entries.
  • Utilize various accounting software.
  • Occasionally jump in to handle bank reconciliations and other financial tasks as needed.

Who they're looking for:

  • Experienced in general accounting: You're comfortable with financial statements,
  • Bookkeeping, and managing finances.
  • Tax experience is a plus but not required: If you have prior tax preparation experience (individual or corporate), that's a big bonus!
  • CPA firm experience is a plus but not required: We're open to candidates with diverse backgrounds.
  • Leadership/management experience is a plus but not required: If you've led a team in the past, we want to hear about it!
  • A bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • A CPA or CMA certification is a definite plus, but not a requirement.
  • Opportunity to be part of a respected firm dedicated to client success.

Compensation notes:

Multiple Openings and depending on experience:

  • Senior Tax Accountant up to $130-140K
  • General Accountant/Bookkeeper up to $70-80K