Tax Accountant

Archer Lewis • Las Vegas, NV

3h • $65,000 - $83,000

About The Position

The Tax Accountant manages day-to-day accounting and tax responsibilities for assigned clients, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial information. The role supports financial reporting, tax compliance, and client advisory needs through technical expertise and attention to detail. The Tax Accountant serves as a trusted client resource and contributes to efficient operations, regulatory compliance, and high-quality service delivery.

Archer Lewis is a national accounting and advisory firm established in 2024 through local practice mergers, drawing on more than 70 years of legacy. It has over 40 offices and more than 600 professionals, serving over 65,000 clients. Its services include bookkeeping, tax, advisory, and growth planning, with in-person and online client interactions. The role is with the collaborative team at Moloney & Moir, which emphasizes client service, strong relationships, mutual respect, open communication, accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 2–5 years of experience with bookkeeping and tax preparation.
• Experience preparing financial statements, reconciliations, and tax returns.
• Knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and tax compliance requirements.
• Proficiency with QuickBooks and tax software platforms.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with clients and team members.
• Commitment to delivering exceptional client service and maintaining high professional standards.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship, unless otherwise stated in the job posting.

Responsibilities

• Complete monthly and quarterly bookkeeping through QuickBooks for assigned clients.
• Prepare and review journal entries, bank reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Assist with the preparation and review of financial statements and management reports.
• Prepare and review individual, partnership, corporate, and other business tax returns.
• Conduct tax research and apply findings to client-specific situations and regulatory requirements.
• Support tax planning initiatives and year-round tax compliance activities.
• Assist with tax audits, notices, examinations, and regulatory inquiries.
• Serve as a primary day-to-day contact for assigned clients, providing responsive and professional service.
• Communicate accounting, financial, and tax information clearly to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Review work prepared by staff accountants and provide guidance, support, and constructive feedback.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, strengthen controls, and enhance operational efficiency.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with coverage beginning on the first of the month following the start date.
• Paid parental leave.
• 401(k) matching program.
• Pre-tax commuter benefits.
• Pet insurance.
• Unlimited flexible time off.
• Seven company-paid holidays.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Eligible for an annual performance-based bonus of up to 3% of base salary, based on individual and company performance.

What This Job Offers

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