Tax Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

LHH is working on a new Tax Accountant opening for a public accounting client of ours here in Columbus, OH. This is a perfect opportunity for a recent accounting graduate who is interested public tax! The role is responsible for supporting and preparing a variety of tax filings including working on both routine and complex tax assignments, collaborating with colleagues, management, and clients to deliver high-quality results. Our client’s culture is excellent and unlike most other’s in their industy so don’t hesitate to apply if you like what you see!

Key Duties

Complete tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, nonprofits, and trusts.

Perform foundational tax research and handle related correspondence.

Assist with tax planning and preparation support tasks.

Organize and manage client documentation and deliverables.

Guarantee compliance with deadlines for federal, state, and local tax filings.

Uphold quality standards throughout all tax processes.

Contribute to special projects and tax-related initiatives.

Work closely with team members, clients, and leadership.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Business or Accounting.

Up to three years of experience in public accounting (entry-level applicants welcome).

Strong teamwork skills and a positive, collaborative approach.

Solid understanding of finance, accounting principles, budgeting, and cost controls, including GAAP.

Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and other relevant software.

Analytical mindset with excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.

Adaptable to change, able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.

CPA certification or progress toward CPA designation preferred but not required

Familiarity with federal and state tax laws preferred but not required

Ability to pick up new software systems quickly

Pay Details : $55,000.00 to $65,000.00 per year

Search managed by : Zachary Sanders

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https : / / www- uat.lhh.com / us / en / candidate -privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and / or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable :

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only : It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.