Experienced Tax Preparer

Client: A client in the accounting & finance industry

Location:

Phoenix, AZ
Work mode:
On-site
Work authorization: US Citizen/Permanent Resident
Relocation:
Not available
Openings: 1

The client is a full-service, Phoenix-based certified public accounting and consulting firm. We deliver exceptional tax, accounting, and business advisory services to a diverse portfolio of clients across the country. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, supportive work environment that values professional growth, offers competitive benefits, and maintains a healthy work-life balance.

We are looking for an Experienced Tax Preparer / Tax Accountant to handle tax preparation and compliance services. This position offers an outstanding opportunity to gain broad exposure across multiple industries and work closely with clients in a supportive, collaborative environment.

• Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, LLCs, corporations, trusts, and estates.
• Assist in tax research, compliance projects, and strategic tax planning initiatives.
• Interact directly with clients to gather necessary financial documents and answer tax-related inquiries.
• Collaborate closely with managers and senior partners to ensure client files are processed accurately and efficiently.

• Minimum of 2 years of recent tax preparation experience within a public accounting firm.
• Active CPA license or currently CPA-eligible.
• Strong proficiency in MS Excel and Word; prior experience with GoSystem Tax (Fast Tax) software is highly regarded.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong organizational habits and high attention to detail.

• Fully firm-paid employee premiums for Medical (Blue Cross Blue Shield—PPO or HSA plans available), Dental (Delta Dental), and Vision (Eye Med).
• Fully firm-paid Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance ($30,000 benefit).
• 401(k) plan with an immediate 3% employer non-elective contribution (the firm contributes 3% of your compensation regardless of whether you choose to contribute).
• 15 days of PTO to start (increasing to 20 days after 5 years of employment) plus an additional 5 pre-announced paid days off determined annually by the firm.
• $3,000 bonus upon successful completion of all parts of the CPA exam within three years of your hire date.
• Tuition Reimbursement Program.

Interview Process: A combination of virtual and in-person interviews with 2 to 3 people.

Location:

Phoenix area. Local candidates are highly preferred; relocation assistance will be evaluated on an individual basis for exceptional out-of-market talent.