Tax Preparer

Role Overview A Staff Accountant is an entry-level accounting professional, typically holding a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business administration, with 0-3 years of relevant experience. This role serves as a foundational position in the accounting career path, supporting core financial operations and reporting. Technical Competencies Accounting & Financial Reporting Maintain general ledger entries and reconcile bank and credit accounts. Assist in the preparation of financial statements including: Balance Sheets Profit & Loss Statements Cash Flow Statements Support month-end and year-end close processes. Assist with tax preparation and filing for individuals, corporations, and partnerships. Prepare payroll, sales, and other local tax returns. Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies. Accounts Payable & Receivable Process vendor invoices and employee reimbursements. Monitor and follow up on outstanding receivables. Assist in managing payment schedules and collections. Audit & Compliance Support Provide financial data and documentation during audits or software transitions. Understand and apply the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct, Circular 230, and relevant state board regulations. Adhere to firm policies on privacy and CPA-client confidentiality (Sec. 7525). Software Proficiency Proficient in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, formulas). Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage 50 and 100, DataTech, Vista). Ability to learn and adapt to new financial systems during transitions.

Pay:

$24.04 - $28.85 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan

Experience:

Accounting:

2 years (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Orland, CA 95963: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person