ROLE: Tax Staff Accountant
LOCATION: Woodland Hills, CA
JOB STATUS: Direct Hire
JOB SITE STATUS: Hybrid schedule of 3 days/week in the office. During the summer, a 4/10 schedule is available with every other Friday off.
PAY RANGE: Salary range is $65,000 – $80,000/year, paid on an hourly basis (Overtime eligible).
JOB DESCRIPTION
CV Resources, in partnership with our client (a full-service Los Angeles area accounting firm), seeks a Tax Staff Accountant to join their growing team. The firm offers auditing, taxation, and consulting services to a diverse multi-state client. Reporting to a Manager or Partner, the Tax Staff Accountant will support tax and audit engagements while benefiting from a collaborative, employee-first culture with supportive management and excellent work-life flexibility.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE TAX STAFF ACCOUNTANT
Tax & Audit Engagements
- Prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals and various business entity types (sole proprietorships, partnerships, LLCs, and S corporations).
- Plan and execute audit and tax engagements, including monitoring budgets and progress and reporting status to team members.
- Assist in research and analysis of accounting and tax issues.
- Prepare financial statements and accompanying footnote disclosures.
- Interact directly with client personnel to discuss and resolve tax and accounting-related matters.
Miscellaneous
- Take on increasing responsibilities as skills are demonstrated and as requested by management.
- Collaborate with a supportive, team-oriented staff.
REQUIREMENTS OF THE TAX STAFF ACCOUNTANT
Required
- At least one (1) year of relevant tax accounting experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field.
- Tax preparation experience.
Preferred
- CPA certification or active pursuit of CPA.
- Current/prior employment at a public accounting firm.
- Master's degree in Business Taxation (MBT) or Master's of Science in Taxation (MST).
- Audit experience.
SKILLS OF THE TAX STAFF ACCOUNTANT
Required
Technical
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Experience with tax and accounting software.
Interpersonal
- Self-motivated and detail-oriented.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
- Warm, positive attitude and a passion for delivering excellent client service.
Preferred
Technical
- (ProSystem fx, AdvancedFlow, Engagement Manager, SureLink, SafeSend a plus).
For further information, send your resume in MS Word format to [email protected].
All inquiries will be held in the strictest confidence.