Accountant - Tax Specialist

Job DescriptionJob Description Accountant |

Tax & QuickBooks Specialist Location:

Richmond, VA Position Type:

Full-Time Role Summary We are looking for a Accountant to manage financial reporting and tax preparation for a diverse client portfolio. The ideal candidate is a QuickBooks expert with experience in a CPA firm environment who can work independently to deliver high-quality financial insights.

Responsibilities Full-Cycle Accounting:

Manage bank reconciliations and prepare monthly income statements and balance sheets using QuickBooks Online/Desktop .

Tax Preparation:

Prepare individual, business, and trust/estate tax returns; stay current on evolving tax legislation.

Client Advisory:

Interface directly with clients to gather data, review financial results, and discuss tax planning opportunities .

Payroll & Compliance:

Oversee payroll processing and ensure accurate federal/state tax filings.

Qualifications Expertise:

Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks and professional tax software.

Experience:

Previous background in a Professional Services/CPA firm is preferred.

Skills:

Strong knowledge of complex tax research and payroll compliance.

Credentials:

Detail-oriented self-starter; CPA or EA candidates are a plus. Benefits Comprehensive Health, Life, and Disability Insurance. Competitive PTO and Retirement Plan. Support for Professional Development & CPA/EA licensing. Company DescriptionGarner, Adams & Associates, PLLC is an established Certified Public Accounting & Advisory Firm conveniently located in Richmond's West End near Short Pump. The firm was established in 2003 with a focus on the accounting and tax needs of small to medium size businesses and individuals.

Company DescriptionGarner, Adams & Associates, PLLC is an established Certified Public Accounting & Advisory Firm conveniently located in Richmond's West End near Short Pump. The firm was established in 2003 with a focus on the accounting and tax needs of small to medium size businesses and individuals.