Junior Tax Accountant

Company Overview

Since 2003, Jade Fiducial has been providing specialized accounting and tax services to French expatriates and entrepreneurs. Jade became a part of the Fiducial family in 2015 and count today 1 office in Paris and 12 offices all over USA - Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Fort Lauderdale, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Orlando, Palo Alto, San Francisco et Washington. Fiducial, founded in France in 1970, is a major provider of financial services (Business Counseling, Bookkeeping, Payroll, and Tax Preparation & Advisory Services) to small businesses and their owners. As a trusted advisor to entrepreneurs, Fiducial provides the financial back office infrastructure to clients, allowing them to focus on what they do best: serve their customers.

Position Overview:

Jade Fiducial is looking for a motivated Junior Tax Accountant who is eager to gain experience working with small businesses and individuals on accounting and tax matters in an international environment.

The Junior Tax Accountant will be responsible for general bookkeeping, monthly write-up, tax, payroll, and other accounting functions for Jade Fiducial clients.

Main Responsibilities:

• Reconciliation of bank and company accounts
• Reviewing client's financial statements
• Preparation of outsourced bookkeeping for clients
• Preparing sales tax returns for clients
• Preparing payrolls for clients
• Preparing individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns

Desired Skills/Experience/Attributes

• 2 years of tax or accounting experience (including internships). CPA experience preferred.
• Excellent writing and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of QuickBooks or other accounting software is preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word
• French fluency is a plus
• Proven track record of solving practical problems
• Proven ability to meet deadlines and handle a high-volume workload
• CCH Axcess knowledge is a plus

The ideal candidate for this position:

• Has a positive attitude and an unrivaled ability to work with peers, staff, and senior management collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Has an entrepreneurial drive, is self-motivated, and is driven to succeed.
• Has exceptional organizational and time management skills.
• Possesses a high level of integrity and respects quality assurance requirements.
• Has a history of building relationships with clients and colleagues.
• Is committed to fostering and maintaining a service culture.

Education, Certificates, Licenses, Registration:

· Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance or French DUT/BTS in accounting a minimum of 2 years working experience