Exempt Organizations Tax Accountant / Senior Tax Accountant

Blue And Company•Louisville, KY

1d•Remote

About The Position

This position is open to qualified candidates anywhere within our geographic footprint. Blue & Co., LLC, is a dynamic and innovative accounting firm that provides growth-committed entrepreneurial clients with accounting and consulting services. We are currently seeking a talented Tax Accountant or Senior Tax Accountant to join our firm. As a Tax Accountant or Senior Tax Accountant, you will provide tax compliance and consulting services to a wide variety of exempt organizations, foundations, and other tax-exempt entities. You'll collaborate with an experienced team of exempt organization tax specialists to deliver an exceptional experience to clients while developing deep technical expertise in a highly specialized area of tax practice. This role offers meaningful client interaction, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a positive impact by serving organizations that strengthen our communities. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and eager to develop professionally. The successful candidate will join the exempt organizations tax team as either a Tax Accountant or Senior Tax Accountant, based on experience, with responsibilities and client leadership opportunities commensurate with experience.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
1+ years of public accounting or related tax experience.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Ability to travel locally with occasional overnight travel (less than 5%).
Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future employer sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

CPA license or active progress toward CPA licensure preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for exempt organizations, including Forms 990, 990-T, and 990-PF.
Assist with tax consulting projects and planning tax engagements
Research federal and state tax issues affecting exempt organizations, including tax-exempt hospitals.
Prepare workpapers and supporting documentation in accordance with firm standards.
Communicate with clients to obtain information, answer questions, and resolve tax issues.
Respond to IRS and state tax notices.
Manage multiple client engagements while meeting multiple deadlines.
Utilize tax software and technology to improve efficiency and accuracy.
Stay current on tax law developments affecting exempt organizations.
Manage day-to-day client communications appropriate to experience.
Collaborate with an experienced team dedicated exclusively to exempt organization taxation.