Licensed tax consultant vs certified public accountant

Differences between licensed tax consultant and certified public accountant duties and responsibilities

Licensed tax consultant example responsibilities.

• Manage the training and use of new FactSet products and enhancements with various client bases including portfolio management and performance teams.
• Review FSAR changes relate to 10 CFR 50.59 requirements.
• Perform property inspections of commercial properties and create inspection reports illustrating the physical characteristics of say properties for assessment appeals purposes.
• Gain knowledge of accounting principals, taxation policies and income tax procedures.
• Perform monthly accounting for various entities including partnerships, s-corporations, trusts and foundations

Certified public accountant example responsibilities.

• Mentor highly skil accounting and tax management team to achieve establish objectives including conformity with GAAP compliance.
• Maintain monthly client bookkeeping including bank reconciliations, account payable and prepare preliminary financial statements for CPA review.
• Conduct bookkeeping, bank reconciliations and generate general ledgers as well as raise concerns about expenditure classifications and revenue recognition.
• Prepare and review month-end close, including journal entries, general ledger account reconciliations, and financial statement supporting documentation.
• Gain a working knowledge of audit objectives and procedures in compliance with GAAP and GAAS.
• Prepare and monitor audit programs, assist management in design and monitoring of SOX compliance programs.
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