August 2027 Tax Staff - Lexington
About The Position
Cherry Bekaert is one of the largest accounting and consulting firms in the country, providing innovative advisory, assurance, and tax services. The firm fosters a culture of teamwork, energy, and expertise, aiming to create shared success and exceptional value for clients. They are committed to the growth and development of their people, offering opportunities for personal and professional advancement. As a Tax Staff, you will work under the supervision of various accounting professionals on a diverse range of tax engagements. This role involves client interaction, tax knowledge development, and preparation of various tax returns and related documentation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
- CPA certified or the eligibility to work toward obtaining a CPA license
- Proficiency with computers and spreadsheet software programs
- Ability to travel to client sites as needed, including frequent same-day travel and occasional out-of-town travel
- Ability to work moderate overtime throughout the year with heavier overtime required during certain business cycles
Nice To Haves
- Masters preferred
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or above preferred, but not required
Responsibilities
- Engage and serve clients from various industries
- Communicate with project in-charges and clients
- Develop tax knowledge while preparing basic and intermediate individual tax returns
- Prepare federal and multi-state corporate tax returns and basic partnership returns
- Research fundamental tax issues using online tools
- Prepare and organize workpapers for client files
- Perform other essential duties as needed
Benefits
- Shared values that foster inclusion and belonging including uncompromising integrity, collaboration, trust, and mutual respect
- The opportunity to innovate and do work that motivates and engages you
- A collaborative environment focused on enabling you to further your career growth and continuous professional development
- Competitive compensation and a total rewards package that focuses on all aspects of your wellbeing
- Flexibility to do impactful work and the time to enjoy your life outside of work
- Opportunities to connect and learn from professionals from different backgrounds and with different cultures
- Competitive compensation packages based on performance
- Annual bonus
- Medical care
- Dental care
- Vision care
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Retirement plans
- Paid Care Leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
