Tax Accountant

Baysora • Bountiful, UT

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Trader Orton and Spangler, PLLC is a Bountiful, Utah–based CPA firm serving clients nationwide with tax, accounting, and advisory services. We’re seeking a Tax Accountant to support a range of tax engagements for individuals and closely held businesses, with a strong focus on S-Corporations and Partnerships. This role is hands-on, preparing and reviewing returns of varying complexity while assisting clients maintain accurate books and records in QuickBooks. You’ll work directly with clients to gather information, manage timelines, and ensure high-quality, timely filings, with exposure to tax planning and compliance across multiple engagements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting (or relevant years of experience)
• Knowledge of Federal, State and Local tax codes and regulations
• 1 – 5 years of experience with individual, partnership, trust, and s-corp returns
• Excellent interpersonal skills in working with existing staff and clients

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree in Accounting preferred
• A CPA license or CPA eligible (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Prepare simple and complex tax returns, including but not limited to individual, partnership, S-Corp, and trust returns with minimal to no supervision.
• General accounting, bookkeeping, and cleaning client’s books utilizing QuickBooks.
• Collaborate with leadership in coordinating large client engagements, identification of problems and providing solutions.
• Assist with tax planning, tax compliance, and onboarding of new clients while maintaining quality client relationships.
• Identify opportunities to attract new clients and market the company's services and products and facilitate expansion of business with existing clients.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• 401(k) with a match
• Opportunity for growth / path to Director or Partner
• A supportive culture that allows you to live a fulfilling, happy, and impactful life

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level