Tax Staff Accountant

Our client is a mid-sized CPA firm that has served the Bay Area for over 50 years. Highly respected and recognized accountancy firm, founded on the core principals that clients deserve the utmost in professional expertise and service. As a pillar in the Silicon Valley our client has earned a level of trust and confidence with individuals, professionals, medical, real estate, technology, retail and wholesale clientele — providing a wide range of proactive, accurate, and timely financial solutions.

* Consistently ranks in the San Jose/Silicon Valley Business Journal's annual evaluation of the Top 25 Accounting Firms.
* Our client offers its employees competitive compensation, benefits/medical/dental/vision, group life insurance, continuing professional education, vacation/sick time, CalCPA membership, and 401(k) plan.

The Tax Accountant role will be responsible for a full array of tax services in the areas of individual, partnership, corporate, trusts, estates and not-for-profit organizations and consulting to individuals, businesses, and family groups. They will possess an understanding of accounting principles and develop professional relationships that contribute to exceptional client service. The successful Tax Accountant will effectively manage their time and deliverables, while taking ownership of assignments and accepting responsibility for work product.

Minimum Requirements:

BA/BS in accounting
CPA license preferred or being pursued
Minimum 3-5 years of Public Accounting Firm experience required
Strong excel experience
Self-starter that is organized and flexible to handle multiple tasks
Strong written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills
Committed to best practices of the firm and consistently demonstrate ethical behavior
Ability to work individually or in a collaborative work environment