Experienced Senior Tax Preparer & Accountant - Direct Hire with overtime pay!

You will be responsible for preparing individual and business tax returns, handle client bookkeeping and payrolls, and advise clients on tax strategy. 

This is not an entry-level position.  You need to know how to prepare moderate to complex returns independently and can apply current tax law with minimal oversight.

Benefits: 

• Health insurance offered– company pays half of single rate 
• Company-paid dental insurance 
• Vision insurance– company pays half of premium 
• 2 weeks paid vacation to start 
• 401(k)with 4% employer match and profit sharing 
• Company-paid continuing education and licensing fees 
• Annual performance-based bonus

Job Title: Senior Tax Preparer & Accountant

Pay Rate: $45/hour-$48/hour, this is an hourly, non-exempt position.  Overtime is paid after 40 hours per week worked.

Length: Direct Hire

Hours: Office hours are as follows: 

January-February 1st - Monday-Friday 8am-4pm

February-April 14th -  Monday-Friday 7:30am-5:30pm, Saturday 9am-12pm

April 15th-December 31st– Monday-Thursday 8am-4pm, Friday 8am-12pm

You will work: January 1 - April 15 (tax season): 60-70 hours/week, with remote work flexibility for extended hours when the office isn't open, April 16 - December 31 (off season): 20-32 hours/week, in-office, with half-day Fridays

Location: Oshkosh (on-site)

Requirements: 

• Enrolled Agent (EA) designation strongly preferred; CPA also welcome. AFSP required at minimum
• Experience preparing a range of individual and business returns; trust and estate return experience a plus
• Proficient with Drake Tax, QuickBooks Desktop and Online, Microsoft 365, and Thomson Reuters Fixed Assets
• Strong understanding of current tax law and general accounting/bookkeeping principles
• Excellent attention to detail and strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities:

• Prepare moderate to complex individual returns, including multiple Schedule C and Schedule E situations, and business returns across entity types (1120, 1120S, 1065)
• Prepare and file payroll tax returns and reporting, including 941, 940, UC reporting, and 1099s
• Complete full-cycle bookkeeping for business clients, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement review
• Process client payrolls accurately and on schedule
• Advise individual and business clients on tax strategy and planning
• Apply current federal and state tax law independently
• Work confidently within paperless workflows — PDF editing, secure portals, e-signature software

If you are interested, apply online at www.flexstaff.com or send your resume to clerical@flexstaff.com. 

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Flex-Staff is an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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