CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT

We are a Dallas based accounting firm that has been providing quality accounting, tax, auditing, and financial services to our clients for three decades. At present, we are seeking a professional to fill the role of Firm Executive to manage our staff and develop strong, lasting relationships with our clients. The ideal candidate will be experienced with tax planning for individual, trusts, corporate and large partnership tax returns.  The Firm services quality clients in diversified industries, performs high-level work and operates on a progressive, paperless digital platform. Candidates will have the opportunity to perform work on all phases of accounting and tax, including performing tax planning and compliance, tax preparation and review and research. If you have prior experience in these areas, we would love the opportunity to speak with you regarding this fantastic opportunity.

If you are looking for a growing company with exceptional benefits, this is the company for you.

Job Description:  Tax Director

The Tax Director reports to the CEO and manages tax teams, overseeing 15 Tax employees.

• Lead the Tax Teams to achieve the firm's goals for utilization, realization, and billable hours.
• Manage the workload of the Tax workflows to ensure great client care.
• 5-plus years of related tax experience.
• Previous management experience
• Conduct Tax Research regarding tax issues.
• Review tax information submitted by clients.
• Able to establish workload priorities and perform assigned tasks in a timely manner with little supervision.
• Responsible for coordination of Federal, State, and Local Income and Franchise Tax return preparation, filings and payments.
• Tax planning forecasting.
• Drive the investigation opportunities for tax savings.
• Process improvement for tax provision and compliance. 
• Assist in systems and technology solutions.
• Project development and acquisition support.
• Manage multi-state reviews for franchise, exemptions, income, credit and corporate.
• Work closely with the tax department to ensure performance of tax planning, client interaction and special projects.
• Collaborate with staff on income tax preparation and planning.
• Represent clients with IRS, State or other audits.
• Research and resolve tax and accounting issues affecting our clients.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients through ongoing communication and exceptional service.
• High attention to detail.  Strong organizational, time management, analytical and prioritization skills.
• Ability to build strong, collaborative relationships across functional areas.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Energetic, innovative and flexible.  Exhibits insatiable curiosity and an interest in self-improvement.  
• Exhibits tenacity meeting goals and determining solutions to meet the business challenges at hand.  
• Resourceful, quick learner and has a thirst for knowledge.
• Anticipates, exhibits flexibility with changing priorities and conditions.  Solves problems in a calm methodical manner.
• Manages multiple projects and utilizes working relationships within in a team to achieve goals.  Handle projects with a sense of urgency.
• Communicate clearly and precisely. (written & oral)

Skills:

• Tax Software.  (Lacerte Tax a plus)
• Microsoft Office Suite 365 – Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
• Time Management and Billing System. (Practice Software a plus)
• BNA

Required:

• CPA certification required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting required (Master's preferred)
• 5 plus years' experience. 
• In-depth tax knowledge at the local, federal, and multiple states levels
• Dedicated to providing exceptional customer service to clients
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Contributing an Existing Client Base increases potential for firm leadership role in the future. 

Compensation:

• Salary Negotiable.  Great Benefits Package: Total Medical Premium paid by firm. 401k with 100 percent match.
• Send Resume and cover letter to rsmyers@ztax.com 
• CPA Applicant in Subject Line of Email

Administrative Assistant for our CPA firm with individual and corporate tax base is looking for a dedicated Assistant to work with Firm Administrator to handle client interactive duties as well as general office tasks.

The ideal candidate has excellent communication and multi tasking skills.  An overachieving attitude and enhanced work ethic is a must.

We are a company with an upbeat, fun attitude all working seamlessly as a team to meet deadlines and get the tasks done. 

Qualifications:

• Professional and polished individual with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent typing skills using proper business format, grammar and vocabulary
• Exceptional customer service skills and professional phone etiquette
• Accounting and Bookkeeping essential
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Must have experience in Practice CS, Lacerate Software, QuickBooks Pro or Sage and experience working in a tax environment 
• Set up and update contact information for vendors and clients in system.  Practice CS and Outlook
• Knowledge of e-file tax returns on line. Quarterly letters and emails
• Incoming and outgoing mail, faxes and courier services
• Accounts Receivable/Payable
• Experience with Time Billings, A/R Deposits and Postings, and a willingness to learn
• Accurate use of Excel spreadsheets and Word processing documents
• Ability to create, organize, and maintain filing system on a paperless platform
• Maintain inventory of office business supplies and supply room organization
• Maintain office equipment (Printers, scanners, etc.)
• Minimum 2+ years experience as Administrative Assistant
• Have a vested interest in keeping office tidy and organized daily

We offer an excellent benefits and incentive package. 

Salary commensurate with experience.

Apply:

Email to rsmyers@ztax.com

Subject Line:  ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 

Tax Intern

Job Description:

A tax preparation and consulting CPA firm (North Dallas location) is looking for a dynamic and energetic team player to join as a tax Intern for the 2020 Spring and potentially Summer semester on full-time basis.

Qualifications:

• Must have completed Individual and Corporate taxation
• Preferably Partnership Tax and/or Tax Research.
• Bachelors in Accounting
• Proficient in Excel spreadsheets, Word and QuickBooks
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to demonstrate multi-tasking skills.

Job responsibilities include:

• Preparation of 1040, 1065, 1120, 1120S, and state tax returns
• Review of client's QuickBooks file, correct errors and post adjusting entries
• Tax research
• Assist with any other special projects

 Apply: 

Send to email at rsmyers@ztax.com  

Subject Line:   INTERN POSITION