Tax Accountant

Job Summary

Established accounting firm located in Ontario, California is seeking a Tax Preparer/Bookkeeper to join our team. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, independent and self-starting with an interest in accounting and personal finance.

This person must be able to handle multiple responsibilities including preparing personal & business tax returns, calculating future taxes for planning purposes, bookkeeping, and processing payroll. This position would be entirely in-office.

Job Responsibilities Include:

• Assist in personal & business tax return preparation (Forms 1040, 1041, 1065, 1120, 1120S)
• Tax & retirement planning
• Bookkeeping & monthly reconciliation of bank accounts in QuickBooks Desktop and Online
• Quarterly payroll & sales tax return preparation
• Annual W-2 & 1099 preparation
• Client account management

Candidate requirements:

• Ability to pass a background check required
• CTEC/PTIN credentials or ability to receive immediately after hiring
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar field preferred
• Proficient working in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Experience in QuickBooks Desktop, QuickBooks Online and ProSeries Tax software preferred
• Ability to complete work in an efficient and accurate manner
• Ability to adapt to a changing environment and handle multiple priorities

Pay: $22.00 - $32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Paid sick time
• Retirement plan

Experience:

• tax preparation: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• PTIN (Preferred)

Work Location: In person