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Tax Accountant/Enrolled Agent (Mostly Remote)

Grand Rapids, MI 49525 | Fully Remote

Posted: 11/27/2024 Job Type: Permanent/Direct Hire Industry: Accounting and Finance Job Number: 25668 Pay Rate: $ 65000.00 - $ 75000.00

Job Description

Our client, a growing public accounting firm, is seeking an Enrolled Agent (EA) to join their team in a predominantly remote capacity. This role is ideal for a tax professional passionate about tax preparation and advisory services for individuals and small businesses. With 95% of the work performed remotely, you'll enjoy the flexibility of a work-from-home environment, with only 1-2 required visits annually to their Grand Rapids, MI office. You must reside in Michigan to be considered for this role.
If you're looking for a position that values work-life balance with a team-oriented, collaborative culture, this could be the perfect fit for you!

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and review individual and small business tax returns (1040, 1120, 1065).
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws while providing high-quality tax planning services.
  • Work closely with senior tax professionals to support more complex tax filings and resolve tax issues.
  • Manage start-to-finish tax preparation processes for a variety of clients, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.

Qualifications:
  • Active Enrolled Agent (EA) designation (required).
  • 2+ years of experience in tax preparation with a focus on individual and small business returns.
  • Familiarity with UltraTax CS or similar tax preparation software.
  • Strong knowledge of Michigan tax regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Preferences:
  • Previous experience in a public accounting firm 
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet client deadlines.
  • Detail-oriented with a passion for providing high-quality client service.
  • Desire to grow and develop in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

What Our Client Offers:
  • 95% remote work environment, with occasional travel to the Grand Rapids office (1-2 times a year).
  • Competitive work hours, including only 40-45 hours per week during tax season.
  • A firm commitment to work-life balance, with opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A collaborative and dynamic team environment that values your contributions.
  • Comprehensive benefit package 

If you're an experienced Enrolled Agent seeking a fulfilling role in a remote-first firm that emphasizes work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you!

Titles Encouraged to Apply:
  • Enrolled Agent (EA)
  • Tax Preparer
  • Tax Advisor
  • Tax Consultant
  • Staff Accountant (Tax Focus)
  • Tax Specialist
  • Tax Associate 
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