Tax Consultant
We are seeking a highly skilled professional with strong experience in payroll tax and tax credits. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading HR company on a 4-month contract with the strong potential for permanent employment.
The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of payroll and employment tax , exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to provide strategic tax advice to our clients.
While a CPA designation is preferred, it is not mandatory. This position offers a hybrid work environment with 3 days onsite and 2 days remote.
Key Responsibilities
Tax Compliance
Ensure compliance with federal and state tax regulations
Consultation
Advise clients on the tax implications of ERTC and help them maximize their eligible credits.
Documentation and Filing
Prepare and review documentation and filings to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Client Support
Serve as a point of contact for clients regarding queries and provide exceptional customer service.
Process Improvement
Identify and implement process improvements to streamline services.
Training and Development
Educate internal teams and clients on regulations and updates.
Collaboration
Work closely with other departments to ensure seamless service delivery and compliance.
ERTC Knowledge
Provide guidance on Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) eligibility, calculations, and filings.
Qualifications
Certification
CPA designation is preferred but not mandatory.
Experience
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience with payroll and employment tax.
Knowledge
In-depth knowledge of federal and state ERTC regulations and guidelines.
Skills
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Communication
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax concepts to clients.
Attention to Detail
High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all work.
Technology Proficiency
Proficient in tax preparation software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Client-Oriented
Strong client service orientation with the ability to manage multiple client engagements simultaneously.