Tax Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a public accounting team in Appleton, Wisconsin. This position focuses on delivering accurate individual tax services while contributing to long-term planning strategies for clients. The role also offers the opportunity to review completed filings, provide technical guidance, and support bookkeeping-related tax work using QuickBooks.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate individual income tax returns in compliance with current tax regulations and filing requirements.
• Examine completed tax filings, verify supporting details, and approve returns with a strong focus on quality and accuracy.
• Partner with colleagues to develop multi-year tax planning approaches that align with client financial goals.
• Analyze tax documents and financial records to identify reporting issues, planning opportunities, and areas requiring follow-up.
• Use QuickBooks to support tax-related bookkeeping activities and maintain organized financial information for return preparation.
• Communicate with internal team members and clients to gather documentation, clarify tax positions, and resolve outstanding questions.
• At least 5 years of hands-on experience in tax accounting, preferably within a public accounting environment.
• Demonstrated expertise in preparing individual income tax returns, including Form 1040 filings.
• Proven ability to review tax returns thoroughly and ensure compliance with applicable laws and standards.
• Experience contributing to tax planning strategies designed for multi-year financial outcomes.
• Working knowledge of QuickBooks Pro for bookkeeping support and tax preparation processes.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial information accurately and efficiently.