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Public Staff Tax Accountant
<p>Are you ready to bring your tax expertise to a dynamic, fast-paced team? We're seeking a skilled Tax Accountant to help streamline compliance, optimize tax strategies, and drive financial success for a public accounting firm in Lewes, DE. In this Contract-to-Permanent position, you will handle the preparation and review of various tax returns while ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with strong technical expertise and a passion for delivering impactful tax solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and fiduciaries.</p><p>• Develop and implement tax planning strategies to optimize financial outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Stay updated on evolving tax laws and assess their impact on clients or the organization.</p><p>• Conduct thorough tax research and provide accurate guidance to ensure adherence to regulations.</p><p>• Assist in audits and handle correspondence with federal, state, and local tax authorities.</p><p>• Maintain detailed and organized documentation to support tax filings and audits.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to deliver strategic tax advice and insights.</p><p>• Identify and recommend process improvements to streamline tax preparation and increase accuracy.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software, such as QuickBooks, to manage financial data and records.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and journal entries to support overall accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p>If you or anyone you know is immediately available for work and interested in learning more, don't wait and apply online today!</p>
• At least 3 years of experience in tax preparation and accounting.<br>• Proficiency in preparing individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns.<br>• Strong knowledge of QuickBooks and other accounting software.<br>• Experience in creating financial statements and managing journal entries.<br>• Solid understanding of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.<br>• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.<br>• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.<br>• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills for working with clients and team members.
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  • Lewes, DE
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 27.71 - 32.09 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you ready to bring your tax expertise to a dynamic, fast-paced team? We're seeking a skilled Tax Accountant to help streamline compliance, optimize tax strategies, and drive financial success for a public accounting firm in Lewes, DE. In this Contract-to-Permanent position, you will handle the preparation and review of various tax returns while ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with strong technical expertise and a passion for delivering impactful tax solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and fiduciaries.</p><p>• Develop and implement tax planning strategies to optimize financial outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Stay updated on evolving tax laws and assess their impact on clients or the organization.</p><p>• Conduct thorough tax research and provide accurate guidance to ensure adherence to regulations.</p><p>• Assist in audits and handle correspondence with federal, state, and local tax authorities.</p><p>• Maintain detailed and organized documentation to support tax filings and audits.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to deliver strategic tax advice and insights.</p><p>• Identify and recommend process improvements to streamline tax preparation and increase accuracy.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software, such as QuickBooks, to manage financial data and records.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and journal entries to support overall accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p>If you or anyone you know is immediately available for work and interested in learning more, don't wait and apply online today!</p>
  • 2025-08-06T19:59:11Z

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