What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Staff I position at MSL, P.A.?
Tax Staff I
Entry-level professional position for employees with educational preparation and possible work experience in accounting, financial statement preparation, auditing, and tax. This position examines and analyzes accounting records to determine financial status of organizations and prepares federal, state, or local tax returns of individuals, business establishments, or other organizations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Stay current with the laws and rulings through reading literature and attending courses
· Make recommendations regarding improving operations and financial position of the client
- Obtain sufficient relevant data to afford a reasonable basis for conclusions or recommendations in relation to all services
- Prepares less complex business and personal returns
- Review financial records, such as prior tax return forms, income statements, and documentation of expenditures to determine forms needed to prepare return
- Interview clients to obtain additional information on taxable income and deductible expenses and allowances
- Compile client information into a useable financial statement
- Compute taxes owed and complete entries on tax forms
- Preparation of tax extensions.
- Consult tax law handbooks or bulletins to determine procedures for preparation of atypical returns
- Examine and respond to client notices and inquiries from the IRS
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree (B.S. or B.A.) in accounting from a four-year college or university, a fifth-year university program degree or a Master’s degree (M.S.), plus zero to two years of relevant experience.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
State of Florida CPA is preferred
State of Florida Driver’s License
Proof of auto insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: One location
Salary : $45,000 - $55,000