Tax - Closely Held Business

Adams Brown is a professional services firm serving clients across industries such as construction and real estate, healthcare, agriculture, manufacturing, professional services, closely held businesses, local government and not‑for‑profit. We provide tax, accounting, payroll, audit, financial advisory, business valuation, technology, wealth management and trust services nationwide from our Central U.S. offices.

The Staff Tax Accountant prepares tax returns, standard accounting work papers and statements, and other financial reports. The individual also prepares basic statistical and account analyses. Familiarity with tax concepts, practices and procedures is required, along with a degree of creativity and latitude. This position will be on the Closely Held Business team.

Exempt

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field with 0–3 years in a relevant position or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Prepare tax returns and conduct tax research.
• Compile, prepare, and maintain financial data and records in compliance with established policies and procedures.
• Prepare a variety of detailed accounting and statistical functions related to tax preparation.
• Prepare work papers that are organized, neat, cross‑referenced, and supported by conclusions.
• Compile raw data into a trial balance, including recapping cash receipts and disbursements.
• Use reference materials to research accounting issues.
• Maintain accurate time and expense records to ensure proper billing of clients.
• Comply with relevant continuing professional education requirements.
• Enhance the firm’s image by demonstrating executive presence, instilling confidence through manner, spoken and written word, and professional appearance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality of firm and client information.
• Effective oral and written communication.
• Client service oriented.
• Commitment to the profession and the firm.
• Aptitude to learn and effectively use multiple software applications.
• Ability to apply principles of accounting to analyze and prepare financial information.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Demonstrate confidence and good judgment when interacting with colleagues, supervisors, and clients.
• Ability to work well with others.

Adams Brown promotes a flexible work environment with a deep commitment to technology and modern work arrangements. Offices are open 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday during tax season and close at noon on Fridays outside of tax season. We are closed on major holidays, offer substantial paid‑time‑off, a comprehensive benefit package, competitive pay structure, and a culture of growth, clarity, and respect.

Adams Brown, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.