Tax Accountant

New Gig Solutions

Tax Accountant

Spokane, WA +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Title: Tax Accountant (CPA or EA)

    Location: Spokane Valley, WA Role is onsite 

    Overview : 

    New Gig Solutions is seeking a skilled Tax Accountant(CPA or Enrolled Agent is preferred ) on behalf of our client, an established and growing accounting firm in Spokane Valley. This role is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented tax professional to manage a variety of tax compliance tasks, help maintain accurate financial records, and offer strategic insights on tax issues. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise, excellent client communication skills, and a passion for delivering quality service.

     

    Key Responsibilities:

     

    Tax Preparation and Compliance:

    \- Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, businesses, trusts, and non-profit organizations.

    \- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.

     

    \- Tax Planning and Advisory Services:

    \- Provide tax planning advice to help clients minimize tax liabilities and optimize financial performance.

    \- Keep up-to-date with changing tax laws and apply this knowledge to benefit clients.

     

    \- Financial Reporting and Analysis:

    \- Maintain and manage internal accounting books for the firm, ensuring accurate financial records and reporting.

    \- Assist with year-end closing activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and adjustments as needed.

     

    -Client Communication and Relationship Management:

    \- Serve as a trusted advisor, communicating with clients on tax matters, strategies, and planning opportunities.

    \- Respond to client inquiries promptly and effectively to build strong, long-lasting client relationships.

     

    Qualifications:

     

    \- CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA) certification is preferred 

    \- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.

    \- Minimum of 3 years of tax preparation experience with a variety of clients (individuals, small businesses, etc.).

    \- Strong understanding of federal and state tax laws and regulations.

    \- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, ProSystem, or similar platforms) and Microsoft Office Suite.

    \- Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with an eye for detail.

    \- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain tax issues clearly and concisely.

     

    Preferred Skills:

    \- Experience in tax planning and advisory services.

    \- Background in preparing returns for a diverse range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals and small to mid-sized businesses.

     

    Benefits:

    \- Competitive salary based on experience

    \- Health, dental, and vision insurance

    \- Retirement plan with employer contributions

    \- Paid time off and holiday schedule

    \- Opportunities for professional development and continued education

     

     

  • Compensation
    $70,000-$90,000 per year
  • Locations
    Meridian, ID • Spokane, WA