Tax Accountant jobs in Hampton, VA

Job Description

Carmines, Robbins & Company, PLC, renowned for delivering exceptional tax and advisory services to small businesses, is in search of an experienced Tax Accountant with a strong background in general accounting. This role is not only pivotal in providing comprehensive tax preparation but also in handling a broader spectrum of accounting services. The ideal candidate will have a thorough grasp of accounting principles, tax laws, and a genuine eagerness to assist small businesses in navigating their financial landscapes.

This is a full time role on-site, but offers flexibile work arrangements and remote capability.

Responsibilities

• Execute detailed tax return preparation for small businesses, ensuring adherence to all compliance standards across various jurisdictions.
• Offer general accounting services, including bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, and payroll services, to support the overall financial health of our clients.
• Deliver strategic advisory services, focusing on tax planning, advisory, and effective strategies for small business clients.
• Engage in continuous research to stay abreast of the latest tax legislation and accounting best practices, applying this knowledge to benefit our clients.
• Collaborate closely with clients to collect necessary documentation for both tax and general accounting purposes.
• Recommend improvements in clients' processes, including tax optimization strategies and accounting practices.
• Maintain a commitment to professional development, staying informed about changes in tax laws and accounting standards relevant to small businesses

Skills & Expertise

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field is preferred
• CPA or EA certification is strongly preffered
• At least 3 years of solid experience in tax accounting and general accounting services
• Proficiency in using tax software, accounting software (e.g., QuickBook), and the Microsoft Office Suite
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and detail-oriented skills
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex accounting and tax issues for clients
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple client accounts and deadlines effectively, both independently and as part of a team
• Experience with trust and estates is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive salary, reflective of experience and skills.
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
• Cafeteria Plan
• Life insurance
• Simple IRA with employer match
• Paid CPE, training, and license renewals
• State-of-the-art technology and equipment
• A growing firm with a close-knit, family-focused atmosphere

We are eager to welcome a dedicated professional to our team who will not only bring expertise in tax accounting but also enrich our general accounting services. Your role will be instrumental in empowering our small business clients to achieve financial clarity and success.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dependent care reimbursement
• Flexible schedule
• License reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Work from home

Experience level:

• 2 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Ability to Commute:

• Newport News, VA 23606 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Newport News, VA 23606