Tax Professional

About The Opportunity

• A well-established, locally respected public accounting firm in the Altoona, WI area is seeking an experienced Tax Accountant / Tax Professional to join its team.
• This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional who enjoys working directly with clients and wants exposure to a diverse mix of individual and business tax matters rather than being limited to one area of taxation.
• The ideal candidate will have several years of tax preparation experience in a public accounting environment and be comfortable working with individual, business, partnership, trust, and nonprofit returns.

• A well-established, locally respected public accounting firm in the Altoona, WI area is seeking an experienced Tax Accountant / Tax Professional to join its team.
• This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional who enjoys working directly with clients and wants exposure to a diverse mix of individual and business tax matters rather than being limited to one area of taxation.
• The ideal candidate will have several years of tax preparation experience in a public accounting environment and be comfortable working with individual, business, partnership, trust, and nonprofit returns.

• Prepare and review individual and business tax returns, including partnership, trust, nonprofit, and other entity returns.
• Work directly with clients to gather financial information, clarify tax matters, and answer questions.
• Research and interpret federal and state tax laws and apply them appropriately to client situations.
• Assist clients with tax planning and tax-saving strategies.
• Review financial records to identify potential tax issues and opportunities.
• Maintain accurate client files and ensure tax returns are completed accurately and within required deadlines.
• Manage multiple client engagements and priorities, particularly during tax season.
• Collaborate with other accounting professionals to provide responsive, high-quality client service.
• Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients.

• Multiple years of professional tax preparation experience in public accounting.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state income tax laws.
• Experience preparing a combination of individual and business tax returns.
• Experience with partnership, S-Corp, trust, nonprofit, or other entity returns is highly valued.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent client communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organization and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines during busy tax seasons.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook.
• Experience with Drake Tax Software is a plus, but not required.
• CPA or EA credentials are a plus, as is an interest in pursuing professional certification.

• Join an established public accounting firm with a long-standing presence in the local community.
• Work with a diverse client base spanning individuals and privately held businesses.
• Gain exposure to tax preparation, tax research, planning, and client advisory work.
• Enjoy a collaborative, professional environment where client relationships matter.
• Opportunity to contribute beyond basic tax preparation and develop broader public accounting expertise.

• This position may be a strong fit for candidates currently working as:
• Tax Accountant | Tax Senior | Senior Tax Accountant | Tax Associate | Senior Tax Preparer | Public Accounting Tax Professional | Tax Consultant | Tax Advisor
• Candidates with strong public accounting experience who have worked with both individual and small-business taxation are especially encouraged to apply.
• Candidates must be able to work in person in Altoona, WI.
• If you re an experienced tax professional looking for an opportunity to work closely with clients, handle a diverse tax workload, and grow within an established public accounting environment, we d like to hear from you.