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  • Tax Associate - 2026

    RKL Esolutions 3.9company rating

    Tax associate job in York, PA

    The Associate is responsible for preparing tax returns and completing working papers for assigned clients. They help clients improve their tax function to control risk and facilitate better decision making. Associates act as strategic consultants by providing advice and helping organizations and individuals understand various tax implications. The Associate provides exceptional client service as a trusted business advisor. Success Factors Responsibilities * Work as part of a team reviewing tax strategies, ensuring tax compliance and increasing post tax profits to achieve the best corporate and individual tax practices for our clients * Independently prepare tax returns, working with a variety of entities such as corporations, partnerships, estates, trusts and non-profits across various industries * Assist on tax-related projects on an ad hoc basis * Review data input and resolve technical tax issues; respond to inquiries from the IRS and other taxing authorities * Provide guidance to Tax Interns in the scanning and preparation of tax returns * Answer client calls and emails in timely manner and with a solution-oriented approach * Ensure client deliverables are completed within expectations * Identify and introduce other firm services based on client needs and discovered opportunities * Keep up to date with local and national business and economic issues * Participate in continuous learning activities and active research to improve and develop technical expertise; apply learned concepts * Collaborate with leader to identify opportunities for efficiencies and proactive engagement management People Management/Relationships * Takes initiative to be a team player (seeks out opportunities to help others) * Treats everyone with respect * Develops loyalty and trust with team * Successfully adapts to different personalities and working styles * Proactively and effectively communicates information regarding status issues to team members * Holds self-accountable for assigned work; seeks continuous feedback to learn and develop in role; open to new ideas and suggestions Business Growth (if applicable) * Possesses an understanding of RKL's business (service lines, competitors) and client service capabilities and the impact of technology upon the firm's growth and success Qualification To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required Skills * Excellent organization skills and strong attention to detail * Multitasker with the ability to prioritize work accordingly * Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong client service focus * Strong analytical and interpersonal skills * Understanding of general accounting and tax principles and willingness to learn, drive for self-improvement * Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite products and technologically-savvy * Self-motivated and willingness to enhance accounting and advisory knowledge * Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects * Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook * Excellent organizational skills with a strong attention to detail Education, Experience and Certifications * Bachelor's degree in Accounting; graduating students should have 150 credit hours and a GPA of 3.0 or above * Actively pursuing CPA licensure, if not already obtained Essential Functions * Regularly required to perform manual tasks, concentrate, think, learn, communicate, sit, stand, walk, use hands and fingers, grasp, handle or feel objects, reach with arms, talk and hear * Must be able to remain in a stationary position as needed * The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office and on site at client locations, stoop, kneel, crouch, push and pull * Vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. * Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer * Ability to communicate in a professional manner and exchange information with internal and external actors as needed * Ability to lift/carry up to 20 pounds * Ability to work outside of normal business hours and weekends as needed * Ability to travel to local and non-local clients and events as needed, overnight travel may be required * This job description is subject to change at any time and employee will be given additional responsibilities as assigned Salary Range:
    $53k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Tax Associate

    H&R Block, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Tax associate job in Reading, PA

    Our Company At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities everywhere. We also believe in a high performing, connected culture, where everyone feels like they belong. We strive to continuously improve our business and have committed to a long-term strategy and transformation plan known as Block Next. This multi-year roadmap focuses on innovation, client experience, and sustainable growth. It is designed to elevate how we work, how we serve, and how we lead in our industry. At H&R Block, we're curious, creative, and always on the move. If you embrace challenges as opportunities and seek to make a meaningful difference where you live, work, and play, our door is always open. A Typical Day... Joining H&R Block as a Tax Associate means you will have the support of an expert team dedicated to providing you with the tax training you need to be successful. You will also have the freedom, flexibility, and extra earnings you will need to embrace what makes your life uniquely yours. * Conduct tax interviews with clients face to face and through virtual tools - video, phone, chat, email * Prepare complete and accurate tax returns * Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services * Provide clients with IRS support * Support office priorities through teamwork and collaboration * Grow your tax expertise It would be even better if you also had... * Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field * Previous experience in a customer service or retail environment * Experience working in a fast-paced, supportive environment * Ability to work a minimum of 25-35 hours weekly throughout tax season and up to 40 hours during peak weeks What you'll bring to the team... * Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment or Income Tax Course1 * Experience working in a fast-paced environment * Comfort working with virtual tools - video, phone and chat * Ability to effectively communicate in person, via phone and in writing * Must meet all other IRS and applicable state requirements * High school diploma / equivalent or higher Why work for us At H&R Block, we believe and invest in our people by committing to their total well-being. Our benefit offerings can help associates plan for their unique health, wellbeing and financial wellness needs. * Employee Assistance Program with Health Advocate. * Wellbeing program, BetterYou, to help you build healthy habits. * Neurodiversity and caregiver support available to you and your family. * Various discounts on everyday items and services. * Benefits with additional eligibility requirements: Medical Coverage, 401k Retirement Savings Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. * Click here to checkout all available benefits. The Community You Will Join: At H&R Block we remain committed to building a Connected Culture - one in which trust, care, and connections are how we work together as we continue to create an environment where everyone feels safe to bring their authentic self to work every day and feels like they belong as part of a larger team. You will be immersed in an exceptional work environment that is recognized throughout the world on Best Companies lists! You will also be surrounded by colleagues who are committed to helping each other grow and support each other. H&R Block is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity in the workplace regardless of gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. If you're looking to make an impact, H&R Block is the place for you. 1 - Enrollment in or completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course or Tax Knowledge Assessment is neither an offer nor a guarantee of employment. Sponsored Job #36518 Joining H&R Block as a Tax Associate means you will have the support of an expert team dedicated to providing you with the tax training you need to be successful. You will also have the freedom, flexibility, and extra earnings you will need to embrace what makes your life uniquely yours. * Conduct tax interviews with clients face to face and through virtual tools - video, phone, chat, email * Prepare complete and accurate tax returns * Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services * Provide clients with IRS support * Support office priorities through teamwork and collaboration * Grow your tax expertise
    $44k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Project Accountant

    Horst Group 4.0company rating

    Tax associate job in Lancaster, PA

    At Horst Group, we believe that exceptional organizations are built by exceptional people. That's why we're always looking for top talent to join our team. We're currently seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Project Accountant to support our dynamic accounting department. Do you take pride in doing things the right way? Are you proactive, collaborative, and driven to make a meaningful impact through your work? If you're passionate about accuracy, process improvement, and being part of a high-performing team - we want to hear from you. At Horst Group, you'll be part of a growing, family-owned organization based in Lancaster, PA, with over 350 employees across multiple companies. We take pride not only in the quality of our work, but in how we treat people - our team members, our clients, and our community. What You Can Expect: A supportive, values-driven work environment Opportunities for professional growth and development A chance to contribute to a company that makes a difference If you're ready to bring your skills to a company that truly values people, purpose, and performance join us at Horst Group. Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented Project Accountant to join our team. This role is responsible for managing the monthly billing process, handling accounts payable and ensuring accurate job costing and compliance documentation. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced construction environment using Vista Construction Management Software. Key Responsibilities Prepare and process monthly billing, including AIA documents and Time & Materials (T&M) invoices. Review, finalize, and submit billings to customers; upload all documentation into the system. Collaborate with Project Managers and manage billing through various customer portals. Maintain accurate billing records and assist in job closeout processes. Generate and send monthly customer statements. Monitor aging reports, follow up on past-due invoices, and log collection activities. Process timecards and generate related job cost reports. Receive, review, and code accounts payable invoices, post transactions accurately. Manage vendor compliance, including lien waivers and subcontractor documentation. Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies. Process job cost adjustments as needed. Collect and review vendor-certified payroll; prepare and notarize company-certified payroll reports. Perform additional administrative or accounting tasks as assigned. Qualifications Experience in construction billing and accounts payable preferred Proficiency in Vista by Viewpoint or similar construction accounting software Strong attention to detail and time management skills Ability to communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders Benefits and Perks Affordable healthcare package including low or high-deductible medical options, as well as dental and vision coverage 401k and profit-sharing Company-paid group term life and short-term disability Horst Group is an EEO employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.
    $53k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Accountant II - Fixed Assets and Plant (Denver, PA, US, 17517)

    UGI Corp 4.7company rating

    Tax associate job in Denver, PA

    At UGI Utilities, Inc. we believe in providing a superior range of energy products and services to our customers in a safe, affordable manner. As our energy needs evolve, UGI will be there providing safe and reliable service that brings warmth and comfort to our 750,000 customers in 45 counties in Pennsylvania and 1 county in Maryland. We strive to reflect the communities we serve by attracting and retaining top talent, while maintaining a diverse workforce that embraces our culture of safety, service, and integrity. As an employee of UGI Utilities, you can expect a competitive total compensation plan and comprehensive benefits. Employees work in a collaborative environment, have upward mobility opportunities, and the ability to enjoy a true work life balance. To learn more about UGI's workplace culture, sustainability efforts, and commitment to inclusivity, we invite you to visit our UGI Corporate sustainability page. Apply to UGI Utilities today to share in our mission and support countless neighbors, friends, and families in providing best-in-class products and services! Job Summary The Fixed Assets and Plant Accountant II is responsible for preparing and maintaining records to support the Company's fixed asset (plant) balances. This includes preparation of monthly closing entries, recording of assets and retirements, correspondence with operational personnel related to capital projects, preparation of plant reporting for management and regulatory agencies, and drafting of plant-related budgets and forecasts. Duties and Responsibilities * Monthly Close and Related Processes: * Prepare standard and non-recurring journal entries associated with plant balances. * Prepare accrual journal entries associated with accounts payable. * Complete accruals for capital projects, corresponding with project managers to ensure completeness of capital accruals for the period. * Complete account reconciliations. * Complete and document SOX controls associated with plant process. * Perform fixed asset system close processes. * Prepare balance sheet and income statement variance analysis for plant accounts. * Respond to auditor requests associated with areas of responsibility. * Review and input Finance and Operating Leases into the Company's leasing software. * Capital Projects Management: * Monitor outstanding CWIP balances. * Follow up with project managers related to long-outstanding balances, transfers, and unusual adjustments. * Plant Accounting Technology: * Serve as the departmental specialist related to EAA fixed asset sub-ledger. * Work with internal SAP and fixed asset system resources to improve processes associated with creating, unitizing, and retiring capital projects. * Perform testing of revised processes and enhancements for fixed asset system. * Reporting: * Prepare capital-related summaries for monthly finance meetings and quarterly financial statement support. * Prepare capital-related schedules for regulatory reports. * Prepare capital-related schedules for rate case filings. * Budgeting & Forecasting: * Prepare annual depreciation and AFUDC budgets (with updated forecasts as requested by management). * Work with outside consultants to evaluate and complete annual depreciation studies and/or service life studies. * Prepare and present ad hoc analysis related to capital items, as requested by management. * Perform other duties as requested. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Understanding of accounting principles associated with plant accounting, including regulatory accounting principles. * Ability to communicate effectively with those at various levels within the organization. * Experience with SAP and/or fixed asset systems preferred. * Ability to independently research and resolve issues, presenting potential solutions to management. * Strong Excel skills. Education and Experience * Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field. * Minimum of 3 years of job-related experience. #LI-Hybrid UGI Utilities, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other legally protected class in its practices. Successful applicants shall be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment, and if hired, shall be subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with UGI policies. As a federal contractor that engages in safety-sensitive work, UGI cannot permit employees in certain positions to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physician. Similarly, applicants for such positions who are actively using medical marijuana may be denied hire on that basis.
    $47k-59k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Project Accountant

    Wohlsen Construction 3.9company rating

    Tax associate job in Lancaster, PA

    Job DescriptionJob Posting: Project Accountant About Your Opportunity The Project Accountant will be a key player in our company's financial management, specifically focusing on project costing and forecasting. Your responsibilities will include overseeing project financial health, ensuring precise and timely reporting, and maintaining strict adherence to budgetary guidelines, processes, and procedures. Collaborating closely with project managers, operations, leadership, and the finance team, you will monitor budgets, manage expenses, and maintain financial oversight. Your attention to detail and solid understanding of accounting principles will be essential in effectively managing project finances and fostering collaboration with stakeholders. How You will Contribute: Conduct Detailed Financial Analysis: Analyze financial reports, records, and data to ensure accuracy and integrity. Regularly review job cost reports and project cost tracking reports, comparing them with monthly budgets. Make necessary adjustments as directed by Project Managers. Prepare comprehensive final project cost tracking reports upon project completion. Budget Management: Enter and manage project budgets provided by the estimating department and project team. Record and manage approved owner contract change orders. Financial Decision Support: Collect, analyze, investigate, and report financial data to support informed decision-making. Participate actively in financial discussions and contribute insights. Owner Contract Reviews: Conduct thorough reviews of owner contracts to ensure compliance and understanding. Project AIA Pay Applications: Manage the issuance of monthly project AIA pay applications to owners or their representatives, ensuring all contractual obligations are met. Oversee the posting of approved invoices to job cost, including the allocation and release of retainage. Ensure timely payments to subcontractors. Data Integrity and Responsibility: Assume responsibility for the integrity of financial information generated from your areas of responsibility. Maintain accurate records and uphold data confidentiality. Ensure compliance with established procedures. System Understanding: Develop an overall understanding of CMiC, ePort, Textura and all other financial project systems. Ensure seamless integration of financial processes across systems. Utilize computer software, BI, BOE and Excel to perform accounting functions efficiently and accurately. Financial Closing and Audits: Support the monthly and yearly financial closing processes. Assist in the preparation of audit backup and providing necessary documentation and support. Collaboration and Continuous Learning: Collaborate with Project Managers, clients, and other project team members to ensure accurate financial information exchange. Cross-train within the Finance department to provide backup and support as needed. Engage in continuous learning to stay informed about Wohlsen and accounting profession standards, policies, and guidelines. Relationships Reports to the Controller - Project Accounting Collaborates and works closely with Project Managers, clients, and other project team members to ensure accurate financial information exchange. Authority Adjust project budgets based on analysis and collaboration with Project Managers and Leadership team members. Ensure accuracy of financial data and aid in decision-making processes. Provide guidance on accounting matters, work within company policies, and assist with audits. Accountability Ensuring the integrity of financial information generated from areas of responsibility. Oversee and manage project budgets to ensure financial activities adhere to allocated funds. Generate accurate financial reports and forecasts for strategic planning and informed decision-making. Manage billing and invoicing, maintaining cash flow and ensuring correct client billing. Conduct cost analyses to evaluate project profitability and inform decisions on project direction. Maintain compliance with financial regulations, processes, and procedures to protect project integrity. Collaborate with project managers and teams to align financial strategies with project objectives. Manage all financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable, to support project financial health. Reconcile account discrepancies to ensure the accuracy of financial records. Document financial actions thoroughly for accountability and audit-readiness. Utilize excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and provide top-tier client service. Qualifications: Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Accounting. Previous project accounting experience desired Software Proficiency: Proficiency in Excel. Experience with CMiC software is desired. Attributes: Well-organized with strong attention to detail. Ability to multi-task effectively. Is coachable with a learning and development attitude. Understands the importance of documenting work accurately. Can collaborate with many project managers and project teams concurrently. Additional Requirements: Valid driver's license with the ability to travel if needed. Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship. It is the policy of Wohlsen Construction to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, genetic information, pregnancy or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. This policy relates to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, selection for training, the use of all facilities, and participation in all company-sponsored employee activities. *Note to Recruiters, Placement Agencies, and Similar Organizations: Wohlsen does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our website, locations, or to any Wohlsen team member. Wohlsen will not pay fees to any third-party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of Wohlsen and will be processed accordingly. Powered by JazzHR TG5vvfNo5p
    $54k-67k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Corporate Accountant

    Valley Forge Flag Company

    Tax associate job in Wyomissing, PA

    Valley Forge Flag Company, Inc. is a leading manufacturer and distributor of flags, banners, poles and accessories. We are proud to say that our flags are Made in the U.S.A. for over 100 years! Our products can be found in most of the largest mass market retailers, independent flag dealers, online catalogs and online marketplaces. Job Description Manage and maintain general ledger, journal entries, account analysis, month-end close Bank reporting/reconciliation Assist with Financial Statement preparation and consolidation, inter-company sales analysis Prepare schedules and act as liaison with bank and external auditors State and Local tax filings and returns Oversee and review credit card transactions Qualifications Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance 7 years accounting experience Strong knowledge of MS Office -- intermediate excel skills required Hands-on experience with financial reports and accounting software Prior experience in a manufacturing environment and/or JD Edwards a plus Organized self-starter with great attention to detail Excellent math skills, communication and organizational skills Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $50k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Tax Accountant

    Smoker & Company LLC

    Tax associate job in Lititz, PA

    Job Description Smoker & Company is a successful, busy CPA firm with multiple offices in Lancaster and Berks County. Smoker & Company and its Family of Companies provide business services spanning various client needs such as bookkeeping, payroll, legal services, consulting, wealth management, and property management. Our mission is to meet the total accounting, tax, and business development needs of our clients in order to enhance the value of the businesses and individuals we are privileged to serve. We are currently seeking experienced Accountants to support our growing client base. We offer a base salary depending on relevant experience in addition to benefits as well as performance-based bonuses. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for helping clients navigate their tax needs. We pride ourselves on our commitment to client service and the professional growth of our employees. Responsibilities: Prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals and businesses Review and analyze client financial statements Communicate effectively with clients to gather necessary financial information Research tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance Assist clients in tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax law changes Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field preferred, but not required 3+ years of experience in Public Accounting with a focus on tax (accounting or preparation) Desire to obtain CPA or Enrolled Agent license Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations Proven knowledge of tax software (e.g., UltraTax, ProConnect) Ability to analyze and interpret financial data Strong attention to detail and accuracy Excellent organizational and time management skills Strong communication skills (verbal and written) with clients and team members Willingness to expand skills and adaptability to change Ability to work well independently and as part of a team Strong professional ethics / integrity / reliability Experience with QuickBooks preferred Experience with UltraTax Accounting Software is a plus! Benefits: Uncapped Bonus Plan Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 401k Match Hybrid Work Environment Options Team Building Events Candidates are required to successfully pass a pre-employment background check. Smoker & Company LLC is a business unit of the Smoker & Company Family of Companies. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $49k-71k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Senior Tax Analyst

    Gateway Search Associates

    Tax associate job in Reading, PA

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Tax Analyst to lead the indirect tax function for a well established client. This critical role involves managing complex compliance requirements, optimizing tax processes, and providing strategic support across the organization. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in indirect taxation and a proactive approach to collaboration and problem-solving. Core Functions:Compliance & Reporting Leadership Own the end-to-end indirect tax compliance cycle, ensuring accuracy and timeliness for all filings. Lead the review of diverse state and local indirect tax returns (sales and use, property tax, Mercantile/BPT, Gross Receipts, OH CAT, Act 43, etc.). Proactively manage the organizational tax calendar to mitigate compliance risks. Oversee real estate tax administration, from invoice review to payment execution. Drive the escheat process, ensuring regulatory compliance and maintaining internal policies. Systems & Financial Analysis Maintain the integrity of tax determination systems, monitoring rate tables, flags, and class codes. Execute robust system validation testing and monthly account reconciliations. Manage key accruals (real estate/miscellaneous tax), investigate variances, and ensure accurate financial postings. Validate fixed asset data, ensuring alignment with appropriate depreciation schedules and tax lives. Strategic Collaboration & Audit Management Act as the subject matter expert, resolving inquiries from internal teams, customers, and external jurisdictions. Collaborate strategically with business units to ensure seamless and accurate tax application in transactions. Provide essential support for income tax compliance, including provision calculations and apportionment schedules. Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal controls and documentation. Manage and support all aspects of tax audits Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field required. • 5+ years of indirect tax work experience: sales tax rules and regulations, knowledge of multistate tax compliance requirements, experience with tax automation software • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools including Excel, Word, and Outlook BenefitsCompetitive compensation and benefits package! • Medical/ dental/ vision insurance • Company Paid Life Insurance • Voluntary STD/LTD • 401k with Employer match • Weekly Pay • Paid vacations and personal days
    $62k-85k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Senior Tax Accountant

    Sd Associates, P. C

    Tax associate job in Parkesburg, PA

    We are growing! SD Associates P.C. is seeking a talented Senior Tax Accountant to join our team in Elkins Park, PA. We are looking for an individual who is career-minded and willing to learn, work hard, develop, and grow, and who sees themselves as an integral member of the team and a trusted business advisor. This position is full-time and will work from our office in Elkins Park, with hybrid flexibility. Salary: $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year Why Choose S.D. Associates, P.C.? At SD Associates, P.C. you'll work with a top-notch team of knowledgeable professionals with over 3 decades of experience and will have the opportunity to create rewarding relationships with clientele and staff alike. We service business, professional, and personal clients in various industries throughout the Tri-State area, and with our growing list of clientele comes significant growth potential as well as non-traditional career path options for qualified candidates. Unlike many large firms, our atmosphere is accessible and family-oriented with an ongoing open-door policy. We're not just looking for new staff members - we are looking for like-minded individuals who will become a valuable part of our team. What we offer: * Competitive compensation * Health insurance * 401(k) and matching * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * LT Disability insurance * Life insurance * Flexible spending plan * Paid time off * Flexible scheduling, including summer hours * On-site continuing education * Limited travel required * Low partner-to-staff ratio, which allows partners to work closely with team members through client engagements. Requirements: * 4-7 years of public tax experience, including previous experience working for a CPA firm * Bachelor's degree in accounting and a CPA license * Working knowledge of US GAAP and GAAS and tax codes * Self-motivated and detail-oriented * Excellent time management and organizational skills * Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment * Leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to manage engagements * Ability to adhere to a high degree of professional standards and client confidentiality Responsibilities include: * Provide high quality tax services to entrepreneurial businesses and individuals * Prepare, manage and file tax returns * Maintain regulatory compliance * Stay up to date on tax laws and advise clients * Provides guidance and coaching to junior team members when needed If you are a skilled Senior Tax Accountant with previous experience working for a CPA firm and are seeking a new opportunity where you can have a positive impact on a company and its team members, we strongly encourage you to apply. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, growth potential, and the opportunity to work with an accomplished team of knowledgeable tax professionals. S.D. Associates provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
    $85k-100k yearly 29d ago
  • Tax Preparer

    Jth Tax LLC

    Tax associate job in Red Lion, PA

    Job Title: Tax Preparer Department/Business Unit: Managed Operations Reports to: Office Supervisor Status: Seasonal FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Tax Preparer role involves preparing accurate tax returns for individuals and small businesses, providing exceptional customer service, and staying current with tax regulations and laws. The Tax Preparer will play a critical role in helping clients achieve financial success and compliance. Responsibilities/Duties Tax Preparation: Prepare individual and small business tax returns accurately and efficiently. Review financial records, such as income statements and documentation of expenditures, to determine forms needed to prepare tax returns. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations. Customer Service: Provide outstanding customer service by addressing client concerns and questions in a timely manner. Conduct client interviews to gather information about their tax situation. Explain tax return outcomes and provide tax planning advice. Compliance and Accuracy: Stay updated on current tax laws and regulations through ongoing education and training. Ensure all returns are prepared in compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Verify the accuracy of data entered into tax software. Documentation and Recordkeeping: Maintain organized and accurate records of all client interactions and tax returns. Ensure all required documents are filed correctly and securely. Keep up to date with client files and follow up on missing information. Training and Development: Participate in training sessions and continuing education to maintain professional credentials. Stay informed about changes in tax laws and software updates. Collaboration: Work closely with other tax professionals and office staff to ensure a seamless workflow. Assist in mentoring and training junior staff members as needed. Assist in marketing execution Qualifications Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations. Proficiency in tax preparation software and Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Superior communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Must have PTIN or eligible to receive. Education and Experience Associate's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field; or equivalent experience. Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in tax preparation. Physical Requirements Position requires working at a desk for periods of time. Some overtime and weekend work may be required, especially during tax season. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is not exposed to weather conditions. Employee Acknowledgement This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions. While this list is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, Liberty Tax Service reserves the right to revise the functions and duties of the job or to request that additional or different tasks be performed. Liberty Tax Service is an equal opportunity employer.
    $37k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Concrete Project Accountant

    Kinsley Construction 4.0company rating

    Tax associate job in York, PA

    WHO WE ARE Kinsley Construction is a full-service construction company committed to doing right by our people, right by our roots, and right by you. Operating throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region, we serve clients in a variety of industries. From Building, Civil, and Industrial construction, we do what it takes to get the job done and done right. If you want to leave your mark, take pride in what you do each day, and create something to show off to your family - then join ours. WHY KINSLEY CONSTRUCTION? Competitive salary and benefits package; including Single and Family Medical Insurance/Dental/Vision, Short/Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401K Plan with company match, (9) paid holidays, and up to (20) days PTO. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. A collaborative and inclusive work environment. A company committed to safety, quality, and integrity in all projects. The chance to be part of a respected construction company with a long history of excellence. SUMMARY OF POSITION Kinsley is seeking a detail-oriented Project Accountant to join our Concrete team in York, PA. The Project Accountant is responsible for managing project invoicing and payments, comparing budgets to job costs, reviewing daily job cost items, preparing subcontracts and purchase orders with compliance tracking, and handling change orders. A successful candidate should possess relevant field accounting experience, strong computer skills, excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude with a willingness to learn. TYPICAL RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Collaborate with the project management team to prepare and distribute subcontracts and purchase orders, ensuring all required compliance documents are included. Monitor compliance for all subcontractors and material suppliers. Assist with monthly and annual financial closeout processes. Partner with the Building Accounting Manager as well as Corporate Finance to manage insurance and bonding requirements. Review material tickets from the field for accurate coding. Oversee daily review of unapproved AP invoices; code or route them to the project management team as needed. Prepare owner and subcontractor change orders. Manage monthly project billings and communicate effectively with Project Managers and principals regarding contract documents and change orders. Work with Project Managers to develop strategies for financial closing. Generates and distributes job cost analysis and variance reports. Demonstrate proficiency in software tools (Microsoft Office, Viewpoint, etc.) and accounting skills (formulas, calculations, etc.). Communicate with general contractors, subcontractors, and vendors regarding invoicing and payment inquiries. Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, subcontractors, and vendors. Adhere to all regulations, policies, and work procedures. Provide direct support to project management teams to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. Offer accounting assistance to Project Managers and operations staff; address financial questions and concerns promptly. Respond to all vendor inquiries. Perform other related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS Prior accounting or related experience is preferred; preferably in the concrete industry. Computer and software skills, including Microsoft Office required, Vista/Viewpoint preferred. Excellent analytical, organizational and project management skills. Strong organization, oral, and written communication skills. Ability to work with all personnel within the organization and facilitate communication effectively. Ability to work independently. Ability to be a team player, flexible, and able to work in fast paced and changing environment. HOW TO APPLY If you are interested in a position at Kinsley Construction, please apply on our website at **************************************** or mail, fax, or email a resume including salary requirements to: KINSLEY CONSTRUCTION, LLC. PO BOX 2886 YORK PA 17405 ************ (Fax) ******************************* WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
    $54k-66k yearly est. Easy Apply 58d ago
  • Project Accountant

    JGM

    Tax associate job in Coatesville, PA

    Do you want to work for a construction company unlike any other? At JGM, we challenge the industry's status quo. Known as the team that delivers “When You Need It Yesterday”, we've built a culture around safety, quality, and speed. At JGM, we're more than a company-we're a family. Working side by side, we support one another, building trust by knowing we can count on each other. Driven by our core values, mission, and purpose, we stay focused on our vision for the future. The result? A team environment that fuels exceptional employee satisfaction, which in turn drives extraordinary client experience and continued company growth. The only question is: Are you ready to join our growing family and be part of something truly special? Be an integral part of the JGM family by living our core values: We Plan. We Adapt. We Succeed. Uncompromising Safety & Quality. Family is Our Foundation. Create Value Through Better Solutions. Whatever it Takes. Commitment to Self-improvement. Our Purpose (FOREVER): Develop Elite Leaders Today, So We Can Build Tomorrow's Future. Our Vision (ONE DAY): Driven to be the Safest, Fastest, and Most Effective Industrial Construction & Fabrication Partner in North America. Our Mission (TODAY): Solve Our Clients Toughest Challenges with Safety and Quality Top of Mind. Position Overview JGM is looking for a Project Accountant to assist the Finance and Accounting Department in providing accurate and timely project reports and work-in-process schedules. You will schedule, plan, forecast, and manage activities aiming at assuring project accuracy and quality from initiation to close out. Role will report directly to the Company Controller and will be integral in Company's growth. Responsibilities Oversee project setup completion in the ERP system to ensure seamless financial operations throughout each project. Generate timely bi-weekly and retainage billings. Assist in monthly financial projections to ensure alignment with project goals. Review projects for accurate revenue recognition and provide project analysis and recommendations based on findings. Review and enter change management events for the project team. Review and analyze job cost reports with Project Managers to ensure accurate cost coding and profitability tracking. Assist in developing standardized project accounting procedures as the company scales to new facilities and markets. Create and monitor project purchase orders and subcontracts. Communicate and coordinate with all internal and external project stakeholders, including owners, customers, vendors, subcontractors, and operational divisions. Complete other accounting-related duties, create ad hoc reports, and assist with special projects as needed. Required Experience and Education 5-10 years of proven working experience as a Project Accountant. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and its formulas. Familiarity with GAAP. Strong time management and organizational skills. Beginning leadership skills. Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field. Experience with Viewpoint Spectrum ERP is a plus. Exposure to SQL databases and report generation is a plus. Previous experience in auditing is a plus. Physical Requirements & Work Environment General office environment conditions. In-office work requirement, with the option to work from home up to one day per week following a positive performance review and nine months of employment. JGM offers a competitive wage and benefits package: Participate in the company's yearly performance bonus program Medical, Vision & Dental PTO & Holidays 401(k) + Matching Life Insurance Short/Long-Term Disability Employee Assistance Program Generous Referral Program Training and Further Education This job description is subject to change based on the needs of the business and is not all-inclusive. JGM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
    $51k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Tax Associate

    H&R Block, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Tax associate job in Ephrata, PA

    Our Company At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities everywhere. We also believe in a high performing, connected culture, where everyone feels like they belong. We strive to continuously improve our business and have committed to a long-term strategy and transformation plan known as Block Next. This multi-year roadmap focuses on innovation, client experience, and sustainable growth. It is designed to elevate how we work, how we serve, and how we lead in our industry. At H&R Block, we're curious, creative, and always on the move. If you embrace challenges as opportunities and seek to make a meaningful difference where you live, work, and play, our door is always open. A Typical Day... Joining H&R Block as a Tax Associate means you will have the support of an expert team dedicated to providing you with the tax training you need to be successful. You will also have the freedom, flexibility, and extra earnings you will need to embrace what makes your life uniquely yours. * Conduct tax interviews with clients face to face and through virtual tools - video, phone, chat, email * Prepare complete and accurate tax returns * Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services * Provide clients with IRS support * Support office priorities through teamwork and collaboration * Grow your tax expertise It would be even better if you also had... * Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field * Previous experience in a customer service or retail environment * Experience working in a fast-paced, supportive environment * Ability to work a minimum of 25-35 hours weekly throughout tax season and up to 40 hours during peak weeks What you'll bring to the team... * Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment or Income Tax Course1 * Experience working in a fast-paced environment * Comfort working with virtual tools - video, phone and chat * Ability to effectively communicate in person, via phone and in writing * Must meet all other IRS and applicable state requirements * High school diploma / equivalent or higher Why work for us At H&R Block, we believe and invest in our people by committing to their total well-being. Our benefit offerings can help associates plan for their unique health, wellbeing and financial wellness needs. * Employee Assistance Program with Health Advocate. * Wellbeing program, BetterYou, to help you build healthy habits. * Neurodiversity and caregiver support available to you and your family. * Various discounts on everyday items and services. * Benefits with additional eligibility requirements: Medical Coverage, 401k Retirement Savings Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. * Click here to checkout all available benefits. The Community You Will Join: At H&R Block we remain committed to building a Connected Culture - one in which trust, care, and connections are how we work together as we continue to create an environment where everyone feels safe to bring their authentic self to work every day and feels like they belong as part of a larger team. You will be immersed in an exceptional work environment that is recognized throughout the world on Best Companies lists! You will also be surrounded by colleagues who are committed to helping each other grow and support each other. H&R Block is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity in the workplace regardless of gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. If you're looking to make an impact, H&R Block is the place for you. 1 - Enrollment in or completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course or Tax Knowledge Assessment is neither an offer nor a guarantee of employment. Pay Range Information The pay range for this position is listed below. Local minimum wage laws apply. This information is posted pursuant to local requirements to provide applicants with information about what they might be eligible to receive. Individual pay decisions will depend on job-related factors such as experience, education, skill, performance, and geographic location where work will be performed. Successful candidates may be able to participate in one or more incentive compensation or short-term incentive plans, which could generate additional earnings in accordance with the terms of each plan. Qualifying associates can enroll themselves and/or their eligible dependents in medical and prescription drug coverage; can participate in the H&R Block Retirement Savings Plan (401(k) Plan), the Employee Assistance Program, (virtual) fitness center programs, and the associate discount program; are automatically enrolled in Business Travel Accident Insurance; and receive Associate Tax Prep benefit. Pay Range $11.00 - $27.00/Hr. Sponsored Job #26593 Joining H&R Block as a Tax Associate means you will have the support of an expert team dedicated to providing you with the tax training you need to be successful. You will also have the freedom, flexibility, and extra earnings you will need to embrace what makes your life uniquely yours. * Conduct tax interviews with clients face to face and through virtual tools - video, phone, chat, email * Prepare complete and accurate tax returns * Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services * Provide clients with IRS support * Support office priorities through teamwork and collaboration * Grow your tax expertise
    $11-27 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Tax Associate - 2026

    RKL Esolutions 3.9company rating

    Tax associate job in Reading, PA

    The Associate is responsible for preparing tax returns and completing working papers for assigned clients. They help clients improve their tax function to control risk and facilitate better decision making. Associates act as strategic consultants by providing advice and helping organizations and individuals understand various tax implications. The Associate provides exceptional client service as a trusted business advisor. Success Factors Responsibilities * Work as part of a team reviewing tax strategies, ensuring tax compliance and increasing post tax profits to achieve the best corporate and individual tax practices for our clients * Independently prepare tax returns, working with a variety of entities such as corporations, partnerships, estates, trusts and non-profits across various industries * Assist on tax-related projects on an ad hoc basis * Review data input and resolve technical tax issues; respond to inquiries from the IRS and other taxing authorities * Provide guidance to Tax Interns in the scanning and preparation of tax returns * Answer client calls and emails in timely manner and with a solution-oriented approach * Ensure client deliverables are completed within expectations * Identify and introduce other firm services based on client needs and discovered opportunities * Keep up to date with local and national business and economic issues * Participate in continuous learning activities and active research to improve and develop technical expertise; apply learned concepts * Collaborate with leader to identify opportunities for efficiencies and proactive engagement management People Management/Relationships * Takes initiative to be a team player (seeks out opportunities to help others) * Treats everyone with respect * Develops loyalty and trust with team * Successfully adapts to different personalities and working styles * Proactively and effectively communicates information regarding status issues to team members * Holds self-accountable for assigned work; seeks continuous feedback to learn and develop in role; open to new ideas and suggestions Business Growth (if applicable) * Possesses an understanding of RKL's business (service lines, competitors) and client service capabilities and the impact of technology upon the firm's growth and success Qualification To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required Skills * Excellent organization skills and strong attention to detail * Multitasker with the ability to prioritize work accordingly * Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong client service focus * Strong analytical and interpersonal skills * Understanding of general accounting and tax principles and willingness to learn, drive for self-improvement * Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite products and technologically-savvy * Self-motivated and willingness to enhance accounting and advisory knowledge * Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects * Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook * Excellent organizational skills with a strong attention to detail Education, Experience and Certifications * Bachelor's degree in Accounting; graduating students should have 150 credit hours and a GPA of 3.0 or above * Actively pursuing CPA licensure, if not already obtained Essential Functions * Regularly required to perform manual tasks, concentrate, think, learn, communicate, sit, stand, walk, use hands and fingers, grasp, handle or feel objects, reach with arms, talk and hear * Must be able to remain in a stationary position as needed * The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office and on site at client locations, stoop, kneel, crouch, push and pull * Vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. * Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer * Ability to communicate in a professional manner and exchange information with internal and external actors as needed * Ability to lift/carry up to 20 pounds * Ability to work outside of normal business hours and weekends as needed * Ability to travel to local and non-local clients and events as needed, overnight travel may be required * This job description is subject to change at any time and employee will be given additional responsibilities as assigned Salary Range:
    $53k-85k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Project Accountant

    Wohlsen Construction 3.9company rating

    Tax associate job in Lancaster, PA

    Job Posting: Project Accountant About Your Opportunity The Project Accountant will be a key player in our company's financial management, specifically focusing on project costing and forecasting. Your responsibilities will include overseeing project financial health, ensuring precise and timely reporting, and maintaining strict adherence to budgetary guidelines, processes, and procedures. Collaborating closely with project managers, operations, leadership, and the finance team, you will monitor budgets, manage expenses, and maintain financial oversight. Your attention to detail and solid understanding of accounting principles will be essential in effectively managing project finances and fostering collaboration with stakeholders. How You will Contribute: Conduct Detailed Financial Analysis: Analyze financial reports, records, and data to ensure accuracy and integrity. Regularly review job cost reports and project cost tracking reports, comparing them with monthly budgets. Make necessary adjustments as directed by Project Managers. Prepare comprehensive final project cost tracking reports upon project completion. Budget Management: Enter and manage project budgets provided by the estimating department and project team. Record and manage approved owner contract change orders. Financial Decision Support: Collect, analyze, investigate, and report financial data to support informed decision-making. Participate actively in financial discussions and contribute insights. Owner Contract Reviews: Conduct thorough reviews of owner contracts to ensure compliance and understanding. Project AIA Pay Applications: Manage the issuance of monthly project AIA pay applications to owners or their representatives, ensuring all contractual obligations are met. Oversee the posting of approved invoices to job cost, including the allocation and release of retainage. Ensure timely payments to subcontractors. Data Integrity and Responsibility: Assume responsibility for the integrity of financial information generated from your areas of responsibility. Maintain accurate records and uphold data confidentiality. Ensure compliance with established procedures. System Understanding: Develop an overall understanding of CMiC, ePort, Textura and all other financial project systems. Ensure seamless integration of financial processes across systems. Utilize computer software, BI, BOE and Excel to perform accounting functions efficiently and accurately. Financial Closing and Audits: Support the monthly and yearly financial closing processes. Assist in the preparation of audit backup and providing necessary documentation and support. Collaboration and Continuous Learning: Collaborate with Project Managers, clients, and other project team members to ensure accurate financial information exchange. Cross-train within the Finance department to provide backup and support as needed. Engage in continuous learning to stay informed about Wohlsen and accounting profession standards, policies, and guidelines. Relationships Reports to the Controller - Project Accounting Collaborates and works closely with Project Managers, clients, and other project team members to ensure accurate financial information exchange. Authority Adjust project budgets based on analysis and collaboration with Project Managers and Leadership team members. Ensure accuracy of financial data and aid in decision-making processes. Provide guidance on accounting matters, work within company policies, and assist with audits. Accountability Ensuring the integrity of financial information generated from areas of responsibility. Oversee and manage project budgets to ensure financial activities adhere to allocated funds. Generate accurate financial reports and forecasts for strategic planning and informed decision-making. Manage billing and invoicing, maintaining cash flow and ensuring correct client billing. Conduct cost analyses to evaluate project profitability and inform decisions on project direction. Maintain compliance with financial regulations, processes, and procedures to protect project integrity. Collaborate with project managers and teams to align financial strategies with project objectives. Manage all financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable, to support project financial health. Reconcile account discrepancies to ensure the accuracy of financial records. Document financial actions thoroughly for accountability and audit-readiness. Utilize excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and provide top-tier client service. Qualifications: Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Accounting. Previous project accounting experience desired Software Proficiency: Proficiency in Excel. Experience with CMiC software is desired. Attributes: Well-organized with strong attention to detail. Ability to multi-task effectively. Is coachable with a learning and development attitude. Understands the importance of documenting work accurately. Can collaborate with many project managers and project teams concurrently. Additional Requirements: Valid driver's license with the ability to travel if needed. Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship. It is the policy of Wohlsen Construction to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, genetic information, pregnancy or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. This policy relates to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, selection for training, the use of all facilities, and participation in all company-sponsored employee activities. *Note to Recruiters, Placement Agencies, and Similar Organizations: Wohlsen does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our website, locations, or to any Wohlsen team member. Wohlsen will not pay fees to any third-party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of Wohlsen and will be processed accordingly.
    $54k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Tax Accountant

    Smoker & Company LLC

    Tax associate job in Leola, PA

    Job Description Smoker & Company is a successful, busy CPA firm with multiple offices in Lancaster and Berks County. Smoker & Company and its Family of Companies provide business services spanning various client needs such as bookkeeping, payroll, legal services, consulting, wealth management, and property management. Our mission is to meet the total accounting, tax, and business development needs of our clients in order to enhance the value of the businesses and individuals we are privileged to serve. We are currently seeking experienced Accountants to support our growing client base. We offer a base salary depending on relevant experience in addition to benefits as well as performance-based bonuses. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for helping clients navigate their tax needs. We pride ourselves on our commitment to client service and the professional growth of our employees. Responsibilities: Prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals and businesses Review and analyze client financial statements Communicate effectively with clients to gather necessary financial information Research tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance Assist clients in tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax law changes Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field preferred, but not required 3+ years of experience in Public Accounting with a focus on tax (accounting or preparation) Desire to obtain CPA or Enrolled Agent license Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations Proven knowledge of tax software (e.g., UltraTax, ProConnect) Ability to analyze and interpret financial data Strong attention to detail and accuracy Excellent organizational and time management skills Strong communication skills (verbal and written) with clients and team members Willingness to expand skills and adaptability to change Ability to work well independently and as part of a team Strong professional ethics / integrity / reliability Experience with QuickBooks preferred Experience with UltraTax Accounting Software is a plus! Benefits: Uncapped Bonus Plan Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 401k Match Hybrid Work Environment Options Team Building Events Candidates are required to successfully pass a pre-employment background check. Smoker & Company LLC is a business unit of the Smoker & Company Family of Companies. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $49k-71k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Senior Tax Analyst

    Gateway Search Associates

    Tax associate job in Reading, PA

    We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Tax Analyst to lead the indirect tax function for a well established client. This critical role involves managing complex compliance requirements, optimizing tax processes, and providing strategic support across the organization. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in indirect taxation and a proactive approach to collaboration and problem -solving. Core Functions:Compliance & Reporting Leadership Own the end -to -end indirect tax compliance cycle, ensuring accuracy and timeliness for all filings. Lead the review of diverse state and local indirect tax returns (sales and use, property tax, Mercantile/BPT, Gross Receipts, OH CAT, Act 43, etc.). Proactively manage the organizational tax calendar to mitigate compliance risks. Oversee real estate tax administration, from invoice review to payment execution. Drive the escheat process, ensuring regulatory compliance and maintaining internal policies. Systems & Financial Analysis Maintain the integrity of tax determination systems, monitoring rate tables, flags, and class codes. Execute robust system validation testing and monthly account reconciliations. Manage key accruals (real estate/miscellaneous tax), investigate variances, and ensure accurate financial postings. Validate fixed asset data, ensuring alignment with appropriate depreciation schedules and tax lives. Strategic Collaboration & Audit Management Act as the subject matter expert, resolving inquiries from internal teams, customers, and external jurisdictions. Collaborate strategically with business units to ensure seamless and accurate tax application in transactions. Provide essential support for income tax compliance, including provision calculations and apportionment schedules. Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal controls and documentation. Manage and support all aspects of tax audits Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field required. • 5+ years of indirect tax work experience: sales tax rules and regulations, knowledge of multistate tax compliance requirements, experience with tax automation software • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools including Excel, Word, and Outlook BenefitsCompetitive compensation and benefits package! • Medical/ dental/ vision insurance • Company Paid Life Insurance • Voluntary STD/LTD • 401k with Employer match • Weekly Pay • Paid vacations and personal days
    $62k-85k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Tax Associate - 2026

    RKL Esolutions 3.9company rating

    Tax associate job in Lancaster, PA

    The Associate is responsible for preparing tax returns and completing working papers for assigned clients. They help clients improve their tax function to control risk and facilitate better decision making. Associates act as strategic consultants by providing advice and helping organizations and individuals understand various tax implications. The Associate provides exceptional client service as a trusted business advisor. Success Factors Responsibilities * Work as part of a team reviewing tax strategies, ensuring tax compliance and increasing post tax profits to achieve the best corporate and individual tax practices for our clients * Independently prepare tax returns, working with a variety of entities such as corporations, partnerships, estates, trusts and non-profits across various industries * Assist on tax-related projects on an ad hoc basis * Review data input and resolve technical tax issues; respond to inquiries from the IRS and other taxing authorities * Provide guidance to Tax Interns in the scanning and preparation of tax returns * Answer client calls and emails in timely manner and with a solution-oriented approach * Ensure client deliverables are completed within expectations * Identify and introduce other firm services based on client needs and discovered opportunities * Keep up to date with local and national business and economic issues * Participate in continuous learning activities and active research to improve and develop technical expertise; apply learned concepts * Collaborate with leader to identify opportunities for efficiencies and proactive engagement management People Management/Relationships * Takes initiative to be a team player (seeks out opportunities to help others) * Treats everyone with respect * Develops loyalty and trust with team * Successfully adapts to different personalities and working styles * Proactively and effectively communicates information regarding status issues to team members * Holds self-accountable for assigned work; seeks continuous feedback to learn and develop in role; open to new ideas and suggestions Business Growth (if applicable) * Possesses an understanding of RKL's business (service lines, competitors) and client service capabilities and the impact of technology upon the firm's growth and success Qualification To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required Skills * Excellent organization skills and strong attention to detail * Multitasker with the ability to prioritize work accordingly * Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong client service focus * Strong analytical and interpersonal skills * Understanding of general accounting and tax principles and willingness to learn, drive for self-improvement * Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite products and technologically-savvy * Self-motivated and willingness to enhance accounting and advisory knowledge * Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects * Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook * Excellent organizational skills with a strong attention to detail Education, Experience and Certifications * Bachelor's degree in Accounting; graduating students should have 150 credit hours and a GPA of 3.0 or above * Actively pursuing CPA licensure, if not already obtained Essential Functions * Regularly required to perform manual tasks, concentrate, think, learn, communicate, sit, stand, walk, use hands and fingers, grasp, handle or feel objects, reach with arms, talk and hear * Must be able to remain in a stationary position as needed * The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office and on site at client locations, stoop, kneel, crouch, push and pull * Vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. * Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer * Ability to communicate in a professional manner and exchange information with internal and external actors as needed * Ability to lift/carry up to 20 pounds * Ability to work outside of normal business hours and weekends as needed * Ability to travel to local and non-local clients and events as needed, overnight travel may be required * This job description is subject to change at any time and employee will be given additional responsibilities as assigned Salary Range:
    $53k-85k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Tax Accountant

    Smoker & Company

    Tax associate job in Leola, PA

    Smoker & Company is a successful, busy CPA firm with multiple offices in Lancaster and Berks County. Smoker & Company and its Family of Companies provide business services spanning various client needs such as bookkeeping, payroll, legal services, consulting, wealth management, and property management. Our mission is to meet the total accounting, tax, and business development needs of our clients in order to enhance the value of the businesses and individuals we are privileged to serve. We are currently seeking experienced Accountants to support our growing client base. We offer a base salary depending on relevant experience in addition to benefits as well as performance-based bonuses. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for helping clients navigate their tax needs. We pride ourselves on our commitment to client service and the professional growth of our employees. Responsibilities: Prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals and businesses Review and analyze client financial statements Communicate effectively with clients to gather necessary financial information Research tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance Assist clients in tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax law changes Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field preferred, but not required 3+ years of experience in Public Accounting with a focus on tax (accounting or preparation) Desire to obtain CPA or Enrolled Agent license Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations Proven knowledge of tax software (e.g., UltraTax, ProConnect) Ability to analyze and interpret financial data Strong attention to detail and accuracy Excellent organizational and time management skills Strong communication skills (verbal and written) with clients and team members Willingness to expand skills and adaptability to change Ability to work well independently and as part of a team Strong professional ethics / integrity / reliability Experience with QuickBooks preferred Experience with UltraTax Accounting Software is a plus! Benefits: Uncapped Bonus Plan Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 401k Match Hybrid Work Environment Options Team Building Events Candidates are required to successfully pass a pre-employment background check. Smoker & Company LLC is a business unit of the Smoker & Company Family of Companies. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $49k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Tax Associate

    H&R Block, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Tax associate job in Rising Sun, MD

    Our Company At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities everywhere. We also believe in a high performing, connected culture, where everyone feels like they belong. We strive to continuously improve our business and have committed to a long-term strategy and transformation plan known as Block Next. This multi-year roadmap focuses on innovation, client experience, and sustainable growth. It is designed to elevate how we work, how we serve, and how we lead in our industry. At H&R Block, we're curious, creative, and always on the move. If you embrace challenges as opportunities and seek to make a meaningful difference where you live, work, and play, our door is always open. A Typical Day... Joining H&R Block as a Tax Associate means you will have the support of an expert team dedicated to providing you with the tax training you need to be successful. You will also have the freedom, flexibility, and extra earnings you will need to embrace what makes your life uniquely yours. * Conduct tax interviews with clients face to face and through virtual tools - video, phone, chat, email * Prepare complete and accurate tax returns * Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services * Provide clients with IRS support * Support office priorities through teamwork and collaboration * Grow your tax expertise It would be even better if you also had... * Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field * Previous experience in a customer service or retail environment * Experience working in a fast-paced, supportive environment * Ability to work a minimum of 25-35 hours weekly throughout tax season and up to 40 hours during peak weeks What you'll bring to the team... * Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment or Income Tax Course1 * Experience working in a fast-paced environment * Comfort working with virtual tools - video, phone and chat * Ability to effectively communicate in person, via phone and in writing * Must meet all other IRS and applicable state requirements * High school diploma / equivalent or higher Why work for us At H&R Block, we believe and invest in our people by committing to their total well-being. Our benefit offerings can help associates plan for their unique health, wellbeing and financial wellness needs. * Employee Assistance Program with Health Advocate. * Wellbeing program, BetterYou, to help you build healthy habits. * Neurodiversity and caregiver support available to you and your family. * Various discounts on everyday items and services. * Benefits with additional eligibility requirements: Medical Coverage, 401k Retirement Savings Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. * Click here to checkout all available benefits. The Community You Will Join: At H&R Block we remain committed to building a Connected Culture - one in which trust, care, and connections are how we work together as we continue to create an environment where everyone feels safe to bring their authentic self to work every day and feels like they belong as part of a larger team. You will be immersed in an exceptional work environment that is recognized throughout the world on Best Companies lists! You will also be surrounded by colleagues who are committed to helping each other grow and support each other. H&R Block is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity in the workplace regardless of gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. If you're looking to make an impact, H&R Block is the place for you. 1 - Enrollment in or completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course or Tax Knowledge Assessment is neither an offer nor a guarantee of employment. Pay Range Information The pay range for this position is listed below. Local minimum wage laws apply. This information is posted pursuant to local requirements to provide applicants with information about what they might be eligible to receive. Individual pay decisions will depend on job-related factors such as experience, education, skill, performance, and geographic location where work will be performed. Successful candidates may be able to participate in one or more incentive compensation or short-term incentive plans, which could generate additional earnings in accordance with the terms of each plan. Qualifying associates can enroll themselves and/or their eligible dependents in medical and prescription drug coverage; can participate in the H&R Block Retirement Savings Plan (401(k) Plan), the Employee Assistance Program, (virtual) fitness center programs, and the associate discount program; are automatically enrolled in Business Travel Accident Insurance; and receive Associate Tax Prep benefit. Pay Range $11.00 - $27.00/Hr. Sponsored Job #19205 Joining H&R Block as a Tax Associate means you will have the support of an expert team dedicated to providing you with the tax training you need to be successful. You will also have the freedom, flexibility, and extra earnings you will need to embrace what makes your life uniquely yours. * Conduct tax interviews with clients face to face and through virtual tools - video, phone, chat, email * Prepare complete and accurate tax returns * Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services * Provide clients with IRS support * Support office priorities through teamwork and collaboration * Grow your tax expertise
    $11-27 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago

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How much does a tax associate earn in Lancaster, PA?

The average tax associate in Lancaster, PA earns between $40,000 and $107,000 annually. This compares to the national average tax associate range of $40,000 to $95,000.

Average tax associate salary in Lancaster, PA

$65,000

What are the biggest employers of Tax Associates in Lancaster, PA?

The biggest employers of Tax Associates in Lancaster, PA are:
  1. RKL eSolutions
  2. Lancaster
  3. H&R Block
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