Job Description

Job Title: Senior Tax Accountant

Company: SJLD Mgmt. (Scalco Johnson Leahy & Dudek, CPAs LLC)

Location: Austin, TX 78735

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person (On-site)

About SJLD Management (Scalco Johnson Leahy & Dudek, CPAs LLC):

SJLD is a small CPA firm located in Southwest Austin that provides expert financial and tax services to a diverse clientele. We offer comprehensive health benefits, a competitive compensation package, paid time off, and a collaborative work environment. Our team is committed to maintaining a positive company culture that values inclusivity, open communication, and professional development.

Job Description:

We are looking for a candidate that enjoys developing working solutions for the complicated needs of our clients. The position will include preparation of complex business and personal tax returns, providing consulting services regarding a wide variety of tax and accounting issues, and traditional compilation, review, or audit work on occasion. You should be a self-starter and be able to work independently as there will be multiple projects that will require great attention to details, ingenuity to develop work methods, and the ability to meet deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

Preparation of complex business and personal tax returns

Consulting on various tax and accounting issues

Occasional compilation, review, or audit work

Utilization of professional tax software, including Ultra Tax

Adherence to professional standards of attest work

Proficiency with technology and software programs such as QuickBooks, Adobe, and Office 365

Learning and adapting to new programs and technologies quickly

Interaction with clients by phone and email, with excellent communication skills

Translating complex financial information into understandable language for clients

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting (advanced degree is a plus)

CPA or candidate

x, CCH, Lacerte)

Proficiency with technology and software programs including QuickBooks, Adobe, Office 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, Access, Power Point) and more.

Experience with and understanding of professional standards of attest work

Experience with QuickBooks and other small business accounting software

Experience as a controller or bookkeeper for a small business is a significant advantage

Excellent research and project management skills

Strong interpersonal and customer service skills

Strong attention to detail

Ideal Candidate Attributes:

Ability to manage an exceptionally large number of tasks and data effectively

Proactive self-starter

Willingness to pursue ongoing professional development

High integrity and honesty

Sense of humor

Strong work ethic

Open-minded and inclusive

Gracious and friendly

What You Will Deliver:

Solutions: Solve client needs with your problem-solving skills

Motivation: Encourage individuals to improve their financial future

Peace of Mind: Earn the trust of clients with integrity, accountability, and effective time and data management

Impact You Can Make:

Bring new ideas from your ongoing professional development back to the organization

Sustain and enhance our positive company culture

Contribute to shaping our company strategy by providing honest and constructive feedback

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Bonus compensation

If you are a motivated, detail-oriented individual with a passion for solving financial challenges and delivering exceptional client service, we encourage you to apply for the Senior Tax Accountant position at SJLD.

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