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Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Location

United States

Posted

33 days ago

Salary

$40 - $50 / hour

Seniority

Mid Level

No structured requirement data.

Job Description

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

TEKsystems

Role Description We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented CPA — a true “tax assassin” — who thrives in a fast-paced, independent work environment. This role is ideal for a professional who is accurate, efficient, and confident in preparing individual tax returns (1040s) with minimal supervision. Key Responsibilities - Prepare and review complex Individual Tax Returns (Form 1040) - Ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with federal and state tax regulations - Manage multiple returns efficiently while meeting deadlines - Work independently with minimal oversight - Maintain high standards of quality and attention to detail - Collaborate with internal teams as needed Qualifications - Active CPA designation - 3+ years of tax preparation experience - Strong experience preparing 1040 returns - Proven ability to work independently and efficiently - Excellent attention to detail and accuracy - Strong time management and organizational skills Requirements - Experience with CCH tax software (highly preferred) - Experience with LaCerte tax software (plus) Benefits - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

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