Tax Accountant

Tax Accountant

Company Overview:

A history of growth since 1910. Clients we’ve served as long as 60 years. Obviously, Hancock Askew knows its field, and its clients, well.

We combine this rare, long-term perspective with intense focus on your situation, taking care to learn your specific needs, and employing what we learn in every audit, tax filing, financial plan and business recommendation.

Job Summary:

Stereotypes aside, we know there are passionate people in the fields of accounting and finance. We know, because they’re the kind of people who land, and stay, here at Hancock Askew. If you’re a highly ranked graduate of a major university, and believe you’d do your best in a progressive, energetic, appreciative organization, consider the tax accountant position now available at our firm.

Typical Duties include:

• Assisting in the maintenance of tax records
• Assisting with tax preparation and research
• Assisting senior tax professionals

• 3 years accounting experience required
• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Accounting
• CPA preferred but not required
• Heavy QuickBooks work
• ProAdvisor preferred
• Experience preparing business (1120, 1120S, 1065) returns
• Experience preparing individual (1040) returns
• Working knowledge of financial statements (income, balance sheet, cash flows) and financial accounting
• Ability to communicate with clients and other professionals
• We are looking for a career-oriented individual who is willing to commit to the organization
• Must be able to handle heavy client contact
• Must be able to multi-task, prioritize and deal with working with multiple partners

Why Hancock Askew? We offer an opportunity to become a well-rounded accounting professional working in many aspects of tax, accounting and consulting with potential for heavy client contact. Work in a progressive, flexible atmosphere for a firm that provides great benefits and promotes a healthy work/life balance.

Position offers opportunity for growth and advancement in addition to competitive salary with an excellent employee benefit package.