What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Accountant position at Pursuit?
Tax Accountant – Mishawaka, IN (On-Site)
Full-time | M–F | 9–5
EA or CPA Required | 1–2 Years of Public Tax Experience
Our external client is a growing, locally owned firm providing high-quality tax preparation, planning, bookkeeping, and payroll services to individuals and small businesses. We’re looking for a motivated and knowledgeable Tax Accountant to join our team in Mishawaka, IN!
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys building client relationships, and is ready to grow with a flexible, client-focused firm.
What You’ll Do:
- Prepare and review individual, fiduciary, partnership, and corporate tax returns
- Identify and resolve tax issues through accurate analysis and tax law research
- Provide personalized tax planning for individuals and small businesses
- Review and assist with bookkeeping and payroll processing
- Maintain and grow client relationships through responsive, high-touch service
What We’re Looking For:
- EA or CPA required (CPA preferred but not required if EA is held)
- 1–2 years of public tax accounting experience
- Strong knowledge of the Internal Revenue Code and federal tax regulations (non-negotiable)
- Proficiency with:
- QuickBooks (Desktop & Online)
- ProSeries tax software (a big plus!)
- Microsoft Office Suite & Adobe
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- Experience preparing personal and business returns
- Familiarity with payroll compliance and reporting
Ready to make a move? Send your resume to ckelley@pursuitsalessolutions.com and take the next step in your career.