<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Public Tax Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Lafayette, California for tax season. In this role, you will handle a variety of tax and accounting responsibilities, including preparing tax returns for High-Net-Worth individuals, businesses, and trusts, as well as managing year-end financial reporting. This position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge tools like Lacerte and QuickBooks while contributing to the success of our services firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare accurate and comprehensive tax returns for individuals, businesses, and trusts.</p><p>• Conduct general accounting tasks, including write-up work and maintaining financial records.</p><p>• Utilize Lacerte Tax Software and QuickBooks to manage financial data and ensure compliance.</p><p>• Generate year-end balance sheets and income statements for reporting purposes.</p><p>• Perform financial statement preparation, including detailed analysis and reconciliation.</p><p>• Review and finalize year-end closings to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Maintain organized and up-to-date documentation for all accounting and tax-related activities.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to address tax-related inquiries and provide expert guidance.</p>