What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Paraprofessional position at MaryAnn Markowitz & Associates?
Job Description
Job Description
We seek a detail-oriented and organized Tax Paraprofessional to join our Accounting team. The ideal candidate will assist in maintaining financial records, processing transactions, and supporting the Audit and Tax Partners. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable experience in the Accounting industry.
This position is based in our office and may require occasional travel to client sites. The role involves working in a fast-paced environment, especially during tax seasons. Our firm values continuous learning and provides opportunities for professional development and growth.
Education Level : Minimum Associate's degree
Experience : We seek a detail-oriented and skilled Tax Paraprofessional / Bookkeeper to join our public accounting firm. In this role, you will support our accounting team by performing various bookkeeping tasks and assisting with financial record-keeping for our clients.
Qualifications : - Associate's degree in Accounting or related field (Bachelor's degree preferred) - 3-5years of bookkeeping or accounting experience - Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) - Strong attention to detail and accuracy - Excellent organizational and time management skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Good communication skills, both written and verbal - Knowledge of basic accounting principles and tax regulations - Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
Skills : - Experience working in a public accounting firm
- Knowledge of additional accounting software and tax preparation tools
- Understanding of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)
- Bookkeeping certification (e.g., Certified Bookkeeper)
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