Senior Tax Specialist

Want to work within a flexible, supportive small team environment?

Please consider Flaherty’s Financial Services. We offer excellent benefits, ongoing success-based bonus structure and above market compensation.

We are a team. We love our casual but smart, adaptable and professional environment. We respect and support one another and only produce excellent accurate work.

Do you love Summer? This role has the chance for increased hours from January-May and more limited hours when the weather is great in Coastal Maine, and Scarborough is a wonderful place to live and work.

Ideal candidate would start early November and be an EA or CPA. Part and Full time opportunities available.

(We’ve even been known to host occasional Pizza and other yummy group lunches together)

Do you care about and enjoy assisting individuals with their personal finances?

Are you interested in maintaining your knowledge in tax law?

Flaherty’s Financial Services, LLC is a small Scarborough based team providing accounting, tax and financial guidance to individuals and businesses. We care about our team members and our clients. We are currently looking for either seasonal or year-round part-time experienced tax preparers to join our small, multi-faceted workplace.

• Preparing individual and business tax returns
• Maintaining associated client records and relationships.
• Working as part of a supportive, respectful and professional team.
• Adapting to changing priorities.

• Prior experience
  -Minimum 2 years--preparing individual, non profit and corporate tax returns.
• Understanding of federal and Maine state tax laws (multi-state exposure is a plus).
• Competency and accuracy reconciling client accounting records.
• Experience and competency with Quick Books (online and desktop versions) and Excel.
• Understanding of payroll regulation and related liability reporting.
• Experience in Preparation of 1099’s and W-2's, sales, and payroll tax filings.
• Experience in Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting to internal and external parties
• Successful track record of detailed and organized management of client records within an organized office environment.
• Excellent communication skills and positive demeanor.
• Ability to prioritize and adapt to changing workflows.
• Solid understanding of tax laws and regulations.
• Must have the experience above and care about doing it really well!
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
  Highly developed Excel skills are a must.
• Must be a self-starter, able to work independently, problem solve, support as part of a team.
• Command of technologies and systems supporting tax and accounting software.

Pay: $68,100.00 - $85,300.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid training
• Work from home

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Scarborough, ME