Tax preparer jobs in Richmond, VA

CompanyFederal Reserve Bank of RichmondWhen you join the Federal Reserve-the nation's central bank-you'll play a key role, collaborating with a dynamic and diverse team of mission-driven professionals to strengthen and protect our economy and our communities. Bring your passion and expertise, and we'll provide the opportunities that will challenge you and propel your growth-along with a wide range of benefits and perks that support your health, wealth, and life. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes tuition assistance, generous paid time off, top-notch health care benefits, child and family care leave, professional development opportunities, a 401(k) match, pension, and more. All brought together in a flexible work environment where you can truly find balance. About the Opportunity The System Payroll department has an immediate opening for a Tax Analyst. In this role, you will be responsible for administering day-to-day payroll tax processing which includes maintaining and auditing all tax related tasks in Workday for assigned Districts across the Federal Reserve System (approximately 21,000 employees). You will be responsible for processing semimonthly payroll taxes for moderately complex payrolls while ensuring compliance with Federal, State and Local regulations, including multi-state taxes. You will act as a liaison with service providers for tax filings and invoice reconciliations and will respond to questions and special requests from internal departments, Reserve Banks, employees, ADP, and tax authorities. You will provide consultation to customers by performing research and analysis of data to solve problems of varying complexity. As needed, you may support other areas of the department and perform project work. This role will report to the System Payroll Senior Manager. What You Will Do: Use Workday and ADP SmartCompliance to ensure the accuracy of payroll taxes, verifying tax data integrity and analyzing tax performance. Ensure tax compliance; complete tax audits; ensure accurate and timely set-ups, deposits, and filings for taxes; research and resolve tax notifications; process and reconcile Forms W-2, W-2 Correction, and 941. Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve tax issues, ensuring that process improvements are implemented. Perform complex analysis of major business issues and proactively search for and recommend sustainable solutions utilizing established methodology and tools. Review, compile and analyze detailed and complex statistics and data for major business issues, providing guidance and collaboration in completing analysis, information, or process mapping. Build relationships with key stakeholders by assessing, evaluating, and fully understanding the needs and requirements of each District. Partner with key stakeholders to address business needs and issues proactively. Lead process improvement projects, participate in System initiatives, and present outcomes and actionable recommendations to senior management. Contribute to the development and design of new business processes, suggest improvements to current business processes, addressing issues before they become challenging to fix. Monitor the environment for new or potential risks and evaluate implications of risks on tax processes, policies, or practices. Review tax changes, regulations, and laws to determine appropriate handling in accordance with tax practices and policies and execute action; Provide guidance to local payroll functions based on changes and assist with communication and implementation. Provide oversight, direction, and expertise to local payroll functions and drive standardization. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of unique payroll policies and procedures for the System. Participate in cross-training opportunities. Qualifications: Associate or Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred or equivalent experience in multi-state tax compliance regarding federal, state, and local payroll taxes, regulations, reciprocities, etc. 3-5 years (Intermediate) or 6+ years (Senior) of payroll tax experience including multi-state processing for large organizations Workday knowledge required. Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) from American Payroll Association or Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) preferred. Critical thinking, data analysis and presentation skills. Proficient interpersonal skills and ability to work with people at all levels of the organization. Requires creativity, innovation, and initiative to research and recommend operational changes. Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills required. Discover the Reason Why So Many People Love It Here! When you join the Richmond Fed, not only will you find a challenging and purposeful career, you'll also have access to a wide range of benefits and perks that support your health and wealth, including: Great medical benefits Pension and 401(k) with employer match Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Paid volunteer leave Flexible work options Onsite amenities that make working here fun Other Requirements and Considerations: Candidates should review the Bank's Employee Code of Conduct to ensure compliance with conflict-of-interest rules and personal investment restrictions. Onsite presence required. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please notify *****************************. Employees who work at and/or visit another Federal Reserve entity or outside business as part of their job duties are required to comply with any onsite safety and health protocols of those organizations (including, but not limited to, requirements to vaccinate or test, mask, social distance, etc.). Sponsorship is not available for this role. Selected candidate is subject to special background check procedures. The hiring range for the Tax Analyst is: Intermediate: $63,000-80,000; Senior $85,000-105,000. For candidates located near other Federal Reserve locations, outside of Richmond, VA, the listed hiring and salary ranges may be adjusted based on your geographic location. Salary offered will be based on the job responsibilities and the individual's knowledge, skills, and experience as defined in the job qualifications. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. 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Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Flexible schedule Training & development Your Purpose: At Jackson Hewitt, we provide an invaluable service in guiding our clients through the tax codes, rules, and processes. We do this with integrity, quality, and consistency. This is something that the vast majority of taxpayers dont receive from DIY or other assisted providers. We take pride in that. The role you play is critical to our success and together we are Working Hard for the Hardest Working Americans. This is our mission and its a large part of why we work here. Together we are highly passionate about what we do, and how we can help our clients. Doing taxes is much more than filling in some forms. For most Americans, their tax return is the biggest single financial event of the year, and it can be quite an emotional experience. Thats where you come in! We are here to ease their stress and provide expert customer service and tax knowledge. Flexible Schedules Available: Day shift Night shift Weekends Weekdays Full-time or Part-time Are you: Looking to learn a new career and break into the tax industry? Someone who has gaps in their work history or is looking to boost their skills and resume? Someone who has been out of the workforce over the last year while at home with family? New to the workforce or with limited experience/education, but a willingness to learn? Retired and want to continue to make an impact? Someone without a college diploma? No problem! A Veteran or military personnel transitioning from the service? Part of a military family that moves often with deployments? A recent college graduate or current college student? A stay-at-home parent who needs a flexible work schedule? A gig worker or looking to add a second income? Bilingual? Bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply! What youll do here: As a Seasonal Entry Level Tax Preparer, you will be responsible for providing guidance, explaining, preparing, and completing accurate tax-related forms for clients, including multiyear, multistate, year-end tax forms and providing clients with IRS audit support. Complete E-filing, provide printed copies of returns for clients to review, signing and e-file these forms to IRS and state agencies. Conduct face-to-face tax interviews with clients. Prepare complete and accurate tax returns. Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services. Provide clients with IRS audit support. Complete all related tax forms in accordance with policies, and in compliance with legislation and regulations. Collection and processing of clients payments while ensuring timely deposits. Marketing and business generation efforts. Furnishes taxpayers with sufficient information and advice to ensure correct tax form completion. Answer client calls via our national call center routing system. Answer questions and provide future tax planning to clients. Resolve client complaints or refer situations to the supervisor (as appropriate) for resolution. Support office priorities through teamwork and collaboration. Skills youll bring for success: Passion for providing extraordinary customer service. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience working in a fast-paced environment. Basic knowledge of computer functions and math. Sales and/or marketing experience. Experience in accounting, finance, retail, bookkeeping, or tax preferred. Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field a plus! PTIN Certification: Yes

Preparers tax returns and documentation (forms 1120, 1120S, 1065, and 1040) for small business and individual clients. Responsibilities include but not limited to: • Reviews financial records, such as prior tax return forms, income statements, and documentation of expenditures to determine forms needed to prepare return • Computes taxes owed and completes entries on forms, following tax form instructions and tax tables • Consults tax law handbooks or bulletins to determine procedure for preparation of atypical returns • Represents tax clients before the IRS and State Tax Agencies for resolution of Non-Compliance and Notice matters. Qualifications Skills and Background Desired • 10 - 15 years of in-depth experience in U.S. based tax preparation with small business returns, demonstrating a progression in complexity of tax and accounting tasks and tax knowledge • In-depth knowledge and experience in Federal Tax S-Corporate returns • Bachelor's or Master's degree in accounting • Current CPA license or CPA Candidate and must be in good standing with the VBoA • Proficiency with all Microsoft Office products • Excellent written and oral communications skills • Excellent problem-solving skills • Excellent inter-personal skills • Must be a U.S. citizen due to certain client restrictions Additional Information O'KeeffeCPA & Associates is committed to the fair treatment of all and to our policy of providing applicants and employees with equal employment opportunities. O'KeeffeCPA & Associates recruits, hires, trains, and promotes people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other factors protected by applicable law. We welcome applications for employment from qualified disabled veterans, veterans of the Vietnam era, and other covered veterans.

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... As you inspire people to make confident, informed decisions about their lives, careers, and money, you'll build client relationships that will grow stronger every year. Joining H&R Block as a seasonal, experienced Tax Professional means you'll serve clients with diverse tax needs with the support of an expert team, dedicated to providing you with advanced tax training you'll need to be successful. It would be even better if you also had... * Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field * CPA or Enrolled Agent certification * Experience completing complex returns (individual, trust, partnership) * 5+ years of experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping or tax * Experience conducting virtual tax interviews * Experience with tax planning and audit support * Sales and/or marketing experience What you'll bring to the team... * 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 * All certification levels can provide tax notice services * Circular 230 associates can provide audit representation * Mentor and support teammates * Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment* * Experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping or tax * Experience completing individual returns * 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 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. * Check out all available benefits at ********************** 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. * 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 #34649 As you inspire people to make confident, informed decisions about their lives, careers, and money, you'll build client relationships that will grow stronger every year. Joining H&R Block as a seasonal, experienced Tax Professional means you'll serve clients with diverse tax needs with the support of an expert team, dedicated to providing you with advanced tax training you'll need to be successful.

Job Description A global and top 100 Am Law firm seeks an associate to join their Employee Benefits Team in their Richmond office. The ideal candidate must have up to 5 years of law firm employee benefits and executive compensation experience or an entry-level associate with an LL.M. with employee benefit focus.

Our seasonal positions are for those who wish to primarily work from February to mid-April, although there may be an opportunity for additional hours outside of tax season. Ideally, these will be recurring annual positions for the right people. We can accommodate flexible schedules but request that you be able to commit to at least 25 hours per week during tax season. Essential Functions: Prepares complicated individual and/or business income tax returns. Prepare and/or review individual, partnership and corporate income tax returns Interact directly with clients Note: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Minimum Requirements: 2+ years of public accounting experience Excellent written and verbal communication skills Must be extremely detail-oriented, thorough and organized Professional image and positive attitude Teamplayer that is receptive to constructive feedback Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Note: the job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

BDO is a place for energetic self-starters who can think and act like entrepreneurs. The Tax Intern, Core Tax Services will be responsible for utilizing their educational background as well as organizational skills in the service of firm's client base through the preparation of returns and extensions under the supervision of more experienced Core Tax Services professionals. This opportunity will allow you to gain a unique hands-on perspective on our firm's practices and people, as well as beginning to forge the critical relationships that will help maximize your chance for success in your career. Job Duties: * Tax Compliance * Ensures both that (a) clients comply with all applicable authorities, while at the same time minimizing their tax and reporting burdens, and (b) self and client service teams comply with all Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual ("TQM") * Effectively uses referencing system and workpapers that ties to the return * Completes tasks and organizes file to minimize rework by reviewer * Ensures data is collected to comply with filing requirements * Takes initiative on impending due dates/engagement letters * Works with tax software applications to complete simple tax returns for review * Performs quarterly estimates and prepares extensions * Assists with responses to notices from the Internal Revenue Service * Assists in the projection of year-end filings * ASC 740 (FAS 109 and FIN 48) Tax Accruals * Correctly and proactively applies Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual (TQM) regarding FAS 109 and FIN 48 * Assists with components of income tax provisions * Tax Consulting * Assists with developing, recommending, and implementing efficient and effective methods to maximize client benefits, especially by decreasing clients' current and future taxes * Operates online research tools to gather pertinent tax information * Monitors tax law and client factual developments on a regular basis, daily or weekly but at least bi-weekly * Develops and communicates to client service team personnel, viewpoints regarding how those developments might affect clients * Other duties as required Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Education: * Enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters program in Accounting or other relevant field required * Pursuing a masters degree in Accounting or other relevant field preferred Experience: * Leadership experience preferred License/Certifications: * Actively pursuing school credits to become a CPA Software: * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint Other Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Ability to follow instructions as directed * Ability to work effectively in a team setting * Positive attitude and willingness to learn * Seeks advice of appropriate superiors regarding issues related to compliance * Ability to prepare simple tax returns Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography. California Range: $40.00/hr - $45.00/hr Colorado Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr Illinois Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr Maryland Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr Massachusetts Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr Minnesota Range: $32.00/hr - $36.00/hr New Jersey Range: $38.00/hr - $42.00/hr NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr Ohio Range: $33.00/hr - $37.00/hr Washington Range: $37.00/hr - $38.00/hr Washington DC Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr

Description & Requirements As an intern at Forvis Mazars, you will gain valuable experience that may help you decide whether you want to start your career in audit or tax, or even whether public accounting is right for you. You will work on client engagements like those assigned to our entry-level associates, gaining exposure to a variety of industries, and testing out your technical know-how. You will work alongside our senior staff and management personnel, learning from their experience as you develop your skillset. Depending on local office needs, internships are available in assurance, tax, or a combination of the two and can be part-time or full-time. Generally, winter semester internships run from early-January through April 15th, and summer internships can typically run from early-June through mid-August. How you will contribute: * Work with client personnel to reconcile account differences and analyze financial data * Prepare individual, corporate, partnership, or other tax returns * Calculate tax extension or estimate payments * Participate in client meetings alongside Forvis Mazars partners and managers We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and: * Solid technical accounting knowledge * Effective time management * Strong oral and written communication skills * Strong computer skills preferred, including Microsoft Office suite * Ability to work well with a team as well as independently * Problem-solving attitude * Willingness to take initiative * Close attention to detail * Ability to work under pressure and against deadlines. * Intern candidates must be working toward CPA Exam eligibility * Satisfactory academic performance in major-related coursework is expected * Must have reliable transportation to and from your assigned office and be able to attend off-site meetings and events in person Applicants for positions with Forvis Mazars must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. #LI-RICH

You chart the course; we help you lift off. At YHB, we aren't limited by small-firm constraints or stuck in the big-firm mentality. Our culture is based on relationships between our teams and our clients. We aim to hire great people who want to take ownership of their careers while we help to provide the tools for success. Roles and Responsibilities Technical Expertise and Work Quality • Possess an intermediate level of understanding in accounting and tax concepts. • Gain familiarity and develop proficiency with relevant firm technical resources and computer applications; demonstrate effective use of these resources. • Follow established tax procedures, such as document organization, workpaper presentation, and workflow protocol. • Demonstrate a commonsense approach to problem solving, clearly identify issues and/or problems as they arise, and propose solutions to in-charge staff, as appropriate. • Listen carefully to instructions to develop a sound understanding of the assigned tasks, take notes, ask questions, and seek clarification of instructions and assignments. • Possess sufficient skills to navigate within the tax software. • Possess fundamental tax compliance skills and knowledge to complete Level 2 federal and state tax forms for individuals and business engagements. • Organize and reference tax file workpapers. Be able to follow and understand prior year workpapers and returns and prepare current year tax workpapers. • Demonstrate ability to complete specific tasks, reports, and other deliverables within assigned timeframes and budgets. Communicate perceived obstacles for completion to in-charge staff as soon as possible. • Clear any review comments noted by the person-in-charge. • Initiate and respond to suggestions to improve work quality and efficiency. Client Management and Service • Communicate with others in a tactful and business-like manner. • Provide regular and frequent communication with in-charge staff regarding the status of assignments in progress. • Accurately complete tasks within the timeframes established by clients as communicated through in-charge staff. • Demonstrate efforts to gain an understanding of the client (rather than just copying workpapers) through inquiry, observation, and study as well as interaction with in-charge staff and others at YHB. • Be responsive to the need to meet client expectations, deadlines, and be flexible as much as possible in assisting the team to meet these expectations and deadlines. • Display confidence in expressing ideas and proposed solutions. • Initiate communication with Supervisors and circle leaders to determine job responsibilities (ie. equipment responsibilities, dress code, and basic understanding of client) prior to arrival. • Maintain the complete confidentiality of all client and firm information. • A commitment to respond to clients within 24 hours. • Represent YHB to clients in a professional manner, adhering to YHB standards. • Maintain daily time entry for accurate reporting firm wide. Business Development • Learn and demonstrate knowledge in the YHB's service capabilities. • Recognize the need to expand our practice and that all team members can participate in the process. • Establish a network of client and business contacts and seek ways to increase YHB visibility among peers or by becoming involved in a professional or community organization. • Be aware of potential opportunities with existing clients or non-clients and bring these to the attention of others within the firm. Personal Participation and Professional Development • Follow YHB's time reporting requirements including timely entry of weekly time for payroll and billing purposes. • Prepare for and complete the CPA exam. • Demonstrate active involvement in self-improvement activities, including the awareness and development of their functional and industry specialization. • Take responsibility for attaining chargeable hour requirements. • Initiate and respond to suggestions to improve work quality. • Actively participate in self-development activities such as reading technical information, interacting with firm leaders, and maintaining minimum standards for firm professional licensing/continuing education requirements. • Solicit overall performance feedback on assigned areas from Supervisors and Managers. • When not assigned to an engagement, actively seek chargeable work from Supervisors and Managers. • During periods of non-billable time, seek out value-added projects such as writing newsletters, marketing activities, or research projects. • Set challenging goals and be receptive to goals set by their circle leaders. • Be cognizant of interactions within the community, realizing that in many cases you may be the only source of exposure for YHB. • Demonstrate an increasing ability to work through challenging tasks, however, still seeking guidance and input from in-charge staff to maintain efficiency. • Honestly assess your own performance upon completion of engagement or assignments. • Gain understanding of department goals and responsibilities. • Understanding the role of Supervisor and working to expand roles and responsibilities to that level. • Overnight travel to out-of-town YHB offices, client locations and continuing professional education may be required. Leading and Developing Others • Participate in staff recruiting activities, including campus visits, internship, externship, etc. when it does not interfere with client work. • Use peers as a resource for personal development and information sharing. • Provide feedback during annual upward evaluations. • Understand the importance of cooperation and teamwork. Demonstrate this understanding by maintaining positive working relationships with firm leaders, clients, and other team members, which requires an attitude of helpfulness, a focus on team success, and the consideration of ideas from others. Required Education and Experience • Bachelor's degree in accounting or a relevant field required or equivalent combination of education and work experience. • Accounting course work and credit hour requirements (150) to achieve the CPA certification preferred. • A dedication to teamwork and leadership • Effective verbal and written communication skills • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. • Possesses a high level of integrity and ability to respect confidentiality. • Enthusiastic and self-motivated • Demonstrated time and work management skills necessary to manage a complex workload. Benefits & Perks We believe that real effort should be rewarded. That is why YHB is investing in our people and fostering a supportive, rewarding work environment. As part of our team, you will enjoy: Competitive Compensation & Rewards: Market-competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. Retirement savings plan with a 401(k) & profit-sharing plan. Comprehensive Health & Wellness: Health, dental, and vision insurance. Wellness programs and employee assistance programs (EAP). Paid parental leave and family support. Professional Development: Learning and development opportunities. Tuition reimbursement. CPA exam support, certification reimbursements, and mentorship programs. Internal promotions and career pathing opportunities. Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays. Flexible work arrangements (hybrid/remote options available). Engaging Work Culture: Collaborative and inclusive work environment. Employee resource groups and diversity initiatives. Social events, team-building activities, and volunteer opportunities. This description reflects the core activities of the role but is not intended to be all-inclusive and other duties within the group/department may be required in addition to changes in the emphasis of duties as required from time to time.

Job Description Job Title: Corporate Accountant Department: Finance Reports To: Corporate Controller We are seeking a highly experienced and analytical Corporate Accountant to play a critical role in managing complex accounting tasks and ensuring the integrity of our financial reporting. This position is ideal for a seasoned professional with deep knowledge of corporate accounting principles, regulatory compliance, and financial analysis. The Senior Corporate Accountant will lead month-end closings, support audits, assist with strategic financial planning, and mentor junior staff. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting. Prepare and review journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and financial statements in accordance with GAAP (or IFRS). Analyze financial results and prepare internal reporting packages for senior leadership. Assist in the development of financial forecasts, annual budgets, and variance analyses. Coordinate and support internal and external audits, including preparation of audit schedules and documentation. Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal control policies. Oversee fixed asset accounting, intercompany reconciliations, and accruals. Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities to enhance reporting efficiency. Serve as a technical accounting resource and advisor to the finance team. Mentor and provide guidance to junior accountants and support their development. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; Master's degree or MBA preferred. CPA certification required (or equivalent international designation). Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in a corporate or public accounting environment. Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP, internal controls, and financial reporting standards. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks Online (QBO), and experience with ERP/accounting systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite). Strong attention to detail, with exceptional organizational and analytical skills. Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience presenting financial data to non-financial stakeholders. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay Education: Master's (Preferred) Experience: Accounting: 5 years (Preferred) GAAP: 5 years (Preferred) License/Certification: CPA (Preferred) Work Location: Multiple locations Work Remotely: No

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Tax Preparer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for advising clients on tax matters, analyzing financial information, preparing and filing accurate tax returns, and ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and local tax regulations. You will also assist clients with strategic tax planning and deliver exceptional service that encourages repeat business and client growth. Key Responsibilities: Conduct initial consultations and gather necessary client documentation Advise clients on the tax preparation process, deductions, credits, and liabilities Prepare and file accurate individual and business tax returns in a timely manner Analyze financial and tax data to optimize client outcomes Audit all forms and ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with current tax laws Respond to inquiries and correspondence from clients and tax authorities Provide proactive tax planning strategies for future years Maintain confidentiality and security of sensitive financial information Build long-term client relationships and support business development through excellent service Sign tax returns on behalf of clients when authorized Qualifications & Requirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field Active PTIN and completion of the Registered Tax Return Preparer Test (or equivalent certification) Minimum of 5 years of professional tax preparation experience In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations Proficient in tax preparation software and Microsoft Office Suite Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills (oral and written) Commitment to maintaining client confidentiality and integrity CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA) designation is a plus

Our seasonal positions are for those who wish to primarily work from February to mid-April, although there may be an opportunity for additional hours outside of tax season. Ideally, these will be recurring annual positions for the right people. We can accommodate flexible schedules but request that you be able to commit to at least 25 hours per week during tax season. Essential Functions: Prepares complicated individual and/or business income tax returns. Prepare and/or review individual, partnership and corporate income tax returns Interact directly with clients Note: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Minimum Requirements: 2+ years of public accounting experience Excellent written and verbal communication skills Must be extremely detail-oriented, thorough and organized Professional image and positive attitude Teamplayer that is receptive to constructive feedback Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Note: the job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

OKEEFFECPA & Associates is seeking a Senior Tax Preparer to join our high performing team at our corporate office in Richmond, VA. Job Description: Preparers tax returns and documentation (forms 1120, 1120S, 1065, and 1040) for small business and individual clients. Responsibilities include but not limited to: • Reviews financial records, such as prior tax return forms, income statements, and documentation of expenditures to determine forms needed to prepare return • Computes taxes owed and completes entries on forms, following tax form instructions and tax tables • Consults tax law handbooks or bulletins to determine procedure for preparation of atypical returns • Represents tax clients before the IRS and State Tax Agencies for resolution of Non-Compliance and Notice matters. Qualifications Skills and Background Desired • 10 - 15 years of in-depth experience in U.S. based tax preparation with small business returns, demonstrating a progression in complexity of tax and accounting tasks and tax knowledge • In-depth knowledge and experience in Federal Tax S-Corporate returns • Bachelor's or Master's degree in accounting • Current CPA license or CPA Candidate and must be in good standing with the VBoA • Proficiency with all Microsoft Office products • Excellent written and oral communications skills • Excellent problem-solving skills • Excellent inter-personal skills • Must be a U.S. citizen due to certain client restrictions Additional Information O'KeeffeCPA & Associates is committed to the fair treatment of all and to our policy of providing applicants and employees with equal employment opportunities. O'KeeffeCPA & Associates recruits, hires, trains, and promotes people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other factors protected by applicable law. We welcome applications for employment from qualified disabled veterans, veterans of the Vietnam era, and other covered veterans.

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... As you inspire people to make confident, informed decisions about their lives, careers, and money, you'll build client relationships that will grow stronger every year. Joining H&R Block as a seasonal, experienced Tax Professional means you'll serve clients with diverse tax needs with the support of an expert team, dedicated to providing you with advanced tax training you'll need to be successful. It would be even better if you also had... * Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field * CPA or Enrolled Agent certification * Experience completing complex returns (individual, trust, partnership) * 5+ years of experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping or tax * Experience conducting virtual tax interviews * Experience with tax planning and audit support * Sales and/or marketing experience What you'll bring to the team... * 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 * All certification levels can provide tax notice services * Circular 230 associates can provide audit representation * Mentor and support teammates * Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment* * Experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping or tax * Experience completing individual returns * 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 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. * Check out all available benefits at ********************** 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. * 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 #43229 As you inspire people to make confident, informed decisions about their lives, careers, and money, you'll build client relationships that will grow stronger every year. Joining H&R Block as a seasonal, experienced Tax Professional means you'll serve clients with diverse tax needs with the support of an expert team, dedicated to providing you with advanced tax training you'll need to be successful.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Training & development Calling all Experienced Tax Preparers! Join our team for an exciting opportunity that offers flexible schedules. Leverage your tax expertise, business background, and knowledge of tax laws to propel you to the next level. You will provide exceptional client service while connecting with clients in a fun, fast-paced environment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference for the hardest working! No matter your work background or experience level, we welcome you to apply! Perks: Flexible Schedule Options Work that works for you! Corporate discount program Tax preparation training Continuing tax education Plus, you'll work in a fast-paced, innovative culture with an open and collaborative environment, and opportunities for advancement within the organization. And More! What you need: 2+ seasons of previous experience completing individual, trust, and/or partnership tax returns. Passion for providing extraordinary customer service. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment. Basic computer skills. Willingness to learn. Experience in accounting, finance, retail, bookkeeping or taxes. If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to learn new skills and make an impact, apply today!

BDO is a place for energetic self-starters who can think and act like entrepreneurs. The Tax Intern, Core Tax Services will be responsible for utilizing their educational background as well as organizational skills in the service of firm's client base through the preparation of returns and extensions under the supervision of more experienced Core Tax Services professionals. This opportunity will allow you to gain a unique hands-on perspective on our firm's practices and people, as well as beginning to forge the critical relationships that will help maximize your chance for success in your career. Job Duties: Tax Compliance Ensures both that (a) clients comply with all applicable authorities, while at the same time minimizing their tax and reporting burdens, and (b) self and client service teams comply with all Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual (“TQM”) Effectively uses referencing system and workpapers that ties to the return Completes tasks and organizes file to minimize rework by reviewer Ensures data is collected to comply with filing requirements Takes initiative on impending due dates/engagement letters Works with tax software applications to complete simple tax returns for review Performs quarterly estimates and prepares extensions Assists with responses to notices from the Internal Revenue Service Assists in the projection of year-end filings ASC 740 (FAS 109 and FIN 48) Tax Accruals Correctly and proactively applies Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual (TQM) regarding FAS 109 and FIN 48 Assists with components of income tax provisions Tax Consulting Assists with developing, recommending, and implementing efficient and effective methods to maximize client benefits, especially by decreasing clients' current and future taxes Operates online research tools to gather pertinent tax information Monitors tax law and client factual developments on a regular basis, daily or weekly but at least bi-weekly Develops and communicates to client service team personnel, viewpoints regarding how those developments might affect clients Other duties as required Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Education: Enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters program in Accounting or other relevant field required Pursuing a masters degree in Accounting or other relevant field preferred Experience: Leadership experience preferred License/Certifications: Actively pursuing school credits to become a CPA Software: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint Other Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to follow instructions as directed Ability to work effectively in a team setting Positive attitude and willingness to learn Seeks advice of appropriate superiors regarding issues related to compliance Ability to prepare simple tax returns Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography. California Range: $40.00/hr - $45.00/hr Cleveland, Ohio Range: $33.00/hr - $37.00/hr Colorado Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr Illinois Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr Maryland Range: $33.00/hr - $36.00/hr Massachusetts Range: $36.00/hr - $38.00/hr Minnesota Range: $32.00/hr - $36.00/hr New Jersey Range: $33.00/hr - $40.00/hr NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $36.00/hr - $38.00/hr Washington Range: $37.00/hr - $38.00/hr Washington DC Range: $33.00/hr - $36.00/hr

Our seasonal positions are for those who wish to primarily work from February to mid-April, although there may be an opportunity for additional hours outside of tax season. Ideally, these will be recurring annual positions for the right people. We can accommodate flexible schedules but request that you be able to commit to at least 25 hours per week during tax season. Essential Functions: Prepares complicated individual and/or business income tax returns. Prepare and/or review individual, partnership and corporate income tax returns Interact directly with clients Note: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Minimum Requirements: 2+ years of public accounting experience Excellent written and verbal communication skills Must be extremely detail-oriented, thorough and organized Professional image and positive attitude Teamplayer that is receptive to constructive feedback Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Note: the job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Job Title: Corporate Accountant Department: Finance Reports To: Corporate Controller We are seeking a highly experienced and analytical Corporate Accountant to play a critical role in managing complex accounting tasks and ensuring the integrity of our financial reporting. This position is ideal for a seasoned professional with deep knowledge of corporate accounting principles, regulatory compliance, and financial analysis. The Senior Corporate Accountant will lead month-end closings, support audits, assist with strategic financial planning, and mentor junior staff. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting. Prepare and review journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and financial statements in accordance with GAAP (or IFRS). Analyze financial results and prepare internal reporting packages for senior leadership. Assist in the development of financial forecasts, annual budgets, and variance analyses. Coordinate and support internal and external audits, including preparation of audit schedules and documentation. Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal control policies. Oversee fixed asset accounting, intercompany reconciliations, and accruals. Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities to enhance reporting efficiency. Serve as a technical accounting resource and advisor to the finance team. Mentor and provide guidance to junior accountants and support their development. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; Master's degree or MBA preferred. CPA certification required (or equivalent international designation). Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in a corporate or public accounting environment. Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP, internal controls, and financial reporting standards. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks Online (QBO), and experience with ERP/accounting systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite). Strong attention to detail, with exceptional organizational and analytical skills. Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience presenting financial data to non-financial stakeholders. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay Education: Master's (Preferred) Experience: Accounting: 5 years (Preferred) GAAP: 5 years (Preferred) License/Certification: CPA (Preferred) Work Location: Multiple locations Work Remotely: No Work Location: Multiple Locations

Our seasonal positions are for those who wish to primarily work from February to mid-April, although there may be an opportunity for additional hours outside of tax season. Ideally, these will be recurring annual positions for the right people. We can accommodate flexible schedules but request that you be able to commit to at least 25 hours per week during tax season. Essential Functions: Prepares complicated individual and/or business income tax returns. Prepare and/or review individual, partnership and corporate income tax returns Interact directly with clients Note: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Minimum Requirements: 2+ years of public accounting experience Excellent written and verbal communication skills Must be extremely detail-oriented, thorough and organized Professional image and positive attitude Teamplayer that is receptive to constructive feedback Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Note: the job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.