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W3Global
Certified Public Accountant / CPA Candidate / Enrolled Agent
Job Description
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) / CPA Candidate / Enrolled Agent (EA)We are seeking a
The position is based in office in West Point, Iowa, with the potential for some remote work.
ResponsibilitiesPrepare individual, business, non-profit, and estate/trust income tax returns.
Assist with tax return review and quality control.
Perform bookkeeping for a select group of clients.
Build and maintain strong client relationships through phone, email, text, web, and in-person communication.
Provide support and assistance to other internal team members as needed.
Assist the tax team with gathering tax documentation from clients.
Distribute final client copies and maintain appropriate tax records.
Support the tax team throughout the tax preparation and filing process.
Work additional hours during tax season, with the potential for up to 70 hours per week.
Qualifications
Must have or be able to obtain a PTIN.Ability to successfully pass a background check.
Minimum of 2 years of experience preparing Form 1040 tax returns.
Experience with 1065 and 1120S tax returns is a plus.
Experience with QuickBooks or payroll reporting is a plus.
Experience with Drake Tax is a plus.
Experience working with paperless accounting/tax systems is a plus.
Strong communication, organizational, and client-service skills.
Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with the team.
Compensation & BenefitsStarting salary: $65,000, depending on experience and qualifications.
Health and dental insurance benefits available.
CPA, CPA
Candidate, or Enrolled Agent (EA) to join a small, collaborative accounting firm. This position offers a flexible work environment with a strong focus on work-life balance, family, and professional growth. The schedule can be tailored to meet the needs of both the candidate and the team.The position is based in office in West Point, Iowa, with the potential for some remote work.
ResponsibilitiesPrepare individual, business, non-profit, and estate/trust income tax returns.
Assist with tax return review and quality control.
Perform bookkeeping for a select group of clients.
Build and maintain strong client relationships through phone, email, text, web, and in-person communication.
Provide support and assistance to other internal team members as needed.
Assist the tax team with gathering tax documentation from clients.
Distribute final client copies and maintain appropriate tax records.
Support the tax team throughout the tax preparation and filing process.
Work additional hours during tax season, with the potential for up to 70 hours per week.
Qualifications
CPA, CPA
Candidate, or Enrolled Agent (EA) credential.Must have or be able to obtain a PTIN.Ability to successfully pass a background check.
Minimum of 2 years of experience preparing Form 1040 tax returns.
Experience with 1065 and 1120S tax returns is a plus.
Experience with QuickBooks or payroll reporting is a plus.
Experience with Drake Tax is a plus.
Experience working with paperless accounting/tax systems is a plus.
Strong communication, organizational, and client-service skills.
Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with the team.
Compensation & BenefitsStarting salary: $65,000, depending on experience and qualifications.
Health and dental insurance benefits available.
SIMPLE IRA
with employer matching on up to 3% of wages.8 paid holidays per year.2 weeks of PTO, accruing from the date of hire.Employment DetailsEmployment Type:
Full TimeExperience Level:
1-3 yearsBonus/Commission:
NoneLocation:
West Point, IowaWork Arrangement:
Primarily in-office with potential for some remote workBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Dental Insurance
- Other Retirement and Savings
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What they do
A Public Accountant conducts external audits of the financial statements and reports of a business or organization and confirms the accuracy of these reports. May prepare tax returns and advise clients on tax planning. May be licensed as a Certified Public Accountant.
$99,330 / year median in Iowa
+3% projected growth