Experienced Level Tax Accountant

Hawaii Accounting-posted about 3 years ago
$55,000 - $60,000/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Honolulu, HI
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HiAccounting is seeking an Experienced Level Tax Accountant ("Tax Accountant") to join its tax division. The Tax Accountant is primarily responsible for the preparation of business and individual tax returns and reconciliations to support the tax return preparation. The Tax Accountant should be self-driven, passionate and client service focused. The Tax Accountant reports to the Tax Manager.

  • Prepare various Federal and State tax returns including but not limited to individual, trust, estate, nonprofit, partnership, and corporate tax returns.
  • Prepares work papers to support tax return preparation.
  • Assist when needed with other tax services including planning, research and compliance.
  • Communicate with client personnel to request information necessary for the preparation of tax returns, to update clients on the status of their project and for general customer service reasons.
  • Assist with administrative and bookkeeping duties including but not limited to: o Mail tax returns as needed o Update databases o Enter transactions for clients and review financials
  • Commits to continuing education of new and changing tax laws and policies and demonstrates the skills to ask questions and research when answers are not known.
  • Prepares and files general excise tax returns and other reports to regulatory agencies, as needed.
  • Assist with bookkeeping and accounting, as needed.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work and frequently communicate status with senior/manager.
  • Understands general business including business law, formation and entity types.
  • Practices integrity and professional judgment, including asking questions when needed.
  • Self-driven and takes initiative to research questions.
  • Embraces technology and quickly adapts to technological changes.
  • Understands assigned client’s business and industry and works closely with management to have a full understanding of client’s service needs.
  • Develops relationships with client and takes part in client events.
  • Delivers best-in-class client service with an emphasis on being proactive, responsive, professional, and accurate.
  • Deadline driven and completes tasks in a timely manner.
  • Protects organization’s values by keeping information confidential.
  • Tracks and records time accurately.
  • Actively contributes to the overall positive culture of the company.
  • Embraces team based approach to client service.
  • Encourages collaboration, open communication and problem solving in a team.
  • Participates and engages in training.
  • Seeks continuing education opportunities.
  • Participates in company efforts to building a strong community presence with charitable activities.
  • Seeks mentoring and coaching opportunities.
  • Ensures work is performed in compliance with the company’s established policies and procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business administration, or equivalent business experience.
  • One (1) to three (3) years of tax preparation experience in public accounting is preferred.
  • Also, work experience in a professional environment, which demonstrates progressive increase in responsibilities or any combination of education and work experience is preferred.
  • Prior experience will be useful in providing the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to meet the minimum qualifications to perform the essential functions of this position.
  • Proficient knowledge of Adobe Acrobat and MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
  • Perform other duties as required.
  • Availability to work additional hours or weekends, as projects demand.
  • Location: HiAccounting prides itself on being locally staffed. This position requires that the applicant live in Oahu. If you are an applicant currently not living in Oahu, please specify in your cover letter your relocation timing and efforts.
  • Knowledge of Ultra Tax, Lacerte, Drake, or other professional tax software, and knowledge of QuickBooks, AccPac, Intacct or other accounting/bookkeeping software would be helpful.
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Free food & snacks
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources
  • Flexible work schedule with the potential to work remotely when needed.
  • Support of CPA or EA and continuing education.
  • 13 paid holidays (includes your birthday off).
  • Paid time off for volunteering.
  • Employee snacks and drinks.
  • Career advancement.
  • 401K, 4% matching and profit sharing (after eligibility requirements are met).
  • Health benefits (after eligibility requirements are met).
  • Life Insurance.
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