Robert Half is hiring: Tax Staff - Public in Memphis

Description We are looking for a skilled Tax Staff member to join our client's team in Memphis, Tennessee. In this role, you will be responsible for managing tax preparation and compliance tasks for a diverse range of clients, ensuring adherence to federal, state, and local regulations. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise to a dynamic environment while growing your career in public accounting. Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed individual, corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns while ensuring compliance with applicable tax laws.
• Oversee tax compliance engagements from initial planning through completion, collaborating with clients and internal teams to meet deadlines.
• Conduct in-depth research on tax-related issues and provide actionable recommendations for strategic planning.
• Mentor and guide less experienced staff by offering training, technical advice, and constructive feedback.
• Present tax findings and strategies to clients in a clear, thorough manner, addressing their questions and concerns.
• Utilize tax preparation software such as CCH ProSystem Fx to efficiently manage client data and reporting.
• Monitor changes in tax regulations and advise clients on implications and opportunities.
• Maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and high-quality deliverables.

Requirements - At least 3 years of experience in public accounting or tax roles, preferably in a detail-oriented services environment.

• Proficient in preparing individual, corporate, partnership, and other tax returns.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations, with the ability to perform thorough research.
• Proven ability to manage tax compliance projects from start to finish.
• Experience supervising and mentoring entry-level team members in a detail-oriented setting.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with clients and team members.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA certification or eligibility is highly desirable.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

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