Tax Accountant

GreenStone Farm Credit Services • Grand Rapids, MI

3h

About The Position

At GreenStone Farm Credit Services, we deliver exceptional service to our clients without compromising the well-being of our team. This role offers the opportunity to earn up to 30% of your base salary in annual incentives while enjoying a healthier work-life balance than traditional public accounting firms, allowing you to focus on meaningful client work without burnout. GreenStone has an outstanding Total Rewards package, which includes, but is not limited to: 15 vacation days, 12 sick days, and 12 paid holidays per year, a 401(k) plan with up to a 9% employer contribution/match, Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life/AD&D benefits, etc., a $150/year Logo Wear allowance, a $400/year Wellness Subsidy/Reimbursement & wellness programs, and a $6,000 lifetime maximum Student Debt repayment program or tuition reimbursement. Yearly bonus/incentive opportunity is available to all benefit-eligible employees. The company culture promotes innovative thinking, professional development, health and wellness, and a relaxed work environment with flexible schedules.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting is required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in public accounting or tax planning & preparation is required.
• Strong understanding of tax laws and accounting principles.
• Must pass the Farm Credit Income Tax Certification Exam after beginning employment.

Nice To Haves

• CPA or Enrolled Agent designation is preferred.
• Agricultural background.
• Strong computer skills.
• Strong leadership qualities and demonstrated initiative.
• Technical experience with individual, partnership and corporate tax returns, tax research, and tax software.

Responsibilities

• Perform tax projections and prepare/review tax returns.
• Process payroll tax payments and prepare payroll tax forms.
• Review and provide quality control for payroll & bookkeeping work performed by the Tax & Accounting Assistant, intern, or temp.
• Actively and aggressively market tax & accounting services to current and prospective customers.
• Assist in training and guidance for tax & accounting staff.
• Providing excellent internal and external customer service will be at the core of your daily interactions.
• This role will also consist of daily customer interactions, such as answering incoming calls and in office customer meetings.

Benefits

• 15 vacation days
• 12 sick days
• 12 paid holidays per year
• 401(k) plan – up to a 9% employer contribution/match
• Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life/AD&D benefits
• $150/year Logo Wear allowance
• $400/year Wellness Subsidy/Reimbursement & wellness programs
• $6,000 lifetime maximum Student Debt repayment program or tuition reimbursement
• Yearly bonus/incentive opportunity available to all benefit eligible employees

What This Job Offers

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