Accountant

Job description

Now hiring for an Accountant - Direct Hire with Our Client!

Location: Tucson, AZ

Salary: $70,000.00 per year

Bring Your A-Game. Experienced Accountant Needed.

This Accountant role in Tucson is for someone who understands the full picture, not just A/R and A/P. You track the details, close things out, and keep the numbers accurate.

Looking for Accountant jobs in Tucson where financial expertise helps organizations succeed? This opportunity lets you analyze financial information, maintain accurate accounting records, and support sound business decisions through reliable financial reporting and compliance.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today.

Job Duties

Prepare and file federal, state, and multi-state individual, business, trust, estate, and gift tax returns.

Perform quarterly and year-end tax planning for business and individual clients to identify tax-saving opportunities.

Review financial statements, accounting records, and supporting documentation to ensure accurate tax return preparation.

Research tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance with current federal and state tax requirements.

Communicate directly with clients to gather information, answer tax-related questions, and provide guidance.

Serve as a tax subject matter expert for clients and non-tax staff.

Assist clients with tax notices, audits, and correspondence from federal, state, and local taxing authorities.

Maintain accurate client records and documentation within a paperless environment.

Collaborate with accounting and advisory teams to deliver high-quality client solutions and exceptional customer service.

Requirements

Current CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or EA (Enrolled Agent) license, or active pursuit of certification.

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.

Minimum of 5 years of tax preparation experience in public accounting or a tax-focused environment.

Strong knowledge of federal, state, and multi-state tax regulations for individuals and businesses.

Thorough understanding of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and financial statement analysis.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, along with PDF and accounting software applications.

Experience with QuickBooks and other tax/accounting software; UltraTax experience preferred.

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and issue-resolution skills.

Strong written and verbal communication abilities with a client-focused approach.

Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Comfortable working in a paperless, technology-driven office environment.

High level of accuracy, professionalism, and attention to detail.

Employee Benefits

Offered by Our Client

401(k) matching

AD&D insurance

Continuing education credits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible schedule

Life insurance

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Retirement plan

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. Allapplicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.

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