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At Cooper CPA Group we are always looking for talented, entrepreneurial-minded, self-starters. Apply now to begin a journey toward a new career today!

 

Positions Currently Available:

Senior Tax Preparer | Tax Preparer

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Positions Currently Available: Senior Tax Preparer | Tax Preparer 𝄞


Senior Tax Preparer

The candidate will be responsible for the preparation of federal and state tax returns for individuals and businesses.  Assist clients with estimated tax projections and planning, comprehensive bookkeeping functions, and tax research as needed. Applying tax foundational knowledge to understand potential tax issues, gathering client information necessary for filing, recognizing, and communicating potential risks with staff and clients, and utilizing tax software applications to prepare and process filings.

Qualifications:

  • Candidates must possess strong interpersonal skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Three to Seven years of experience in preparation of Federal and State Individual, Partnership, and Corporate tax returns. Trust and Non-Profit tax return experience is not a must but is preferred.

  • Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

  • Knowledge of Statutory Accounting Principles.

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy is required.

  • Self-starter with the ability to multitask and complete assignments within time constraints and deadlines.  Demonstrated ability in planning and organizing.  Must thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment while managing shifting priorities.

  • A combination of college-level education and experience is acceptable, either in public accounting or corporate accounting with financial statements, month-end close, analysis, and strong Excel utilization.

Duties:

  • Preparing intermediate and complex tax returns

  • Implementing tax planning strategies

  • Communicating with clients regularly during the preparation of compilations and business analysis

  • Assisting in confirming the financial status of business clients by monitoring their accounting activity; coordinating the collection, consolidation, and evaluation of financial data; and preparing special reports.

  • Assisting with special projects and accounting analysis on a client-by-client basis.

  • Reviewing and preparing journal entries for month-end close and performing account reconciliations.

  • Working as a liaison between clients and third parties as needed.

Software:
Experience needed with UltraTax CS, Microsoft Office Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook), Intuit QuickBooks, and Adobe Acrobat. CCH (ProSystem fx,), Practice Management, and Engagement knowledge a plus.


Tax Preparer

Responsible for the preparation of federal and state tax returns for individuals and businesses.  Assist clients with estimated tax projections and planning, comprehensive bookkeeping functions, and tax research as needed. Applying tax foundational knowledge to understand potential tax issues, gathering client information necessary for filing, recognizing, and communicating potential risks with staff and clients, and utilizing tax software applications to prepare and process filings.

Qualifications Required:

  • Candidates must possess strong interpersonal skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • One to five years’ experience in preparation of Federal and State Individual, Partnership, and Corporate tax returns. Trust and Non-Profit tax return experience is not a must but is preferred.

  • Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

  • Knowledge of Statutory Accounting Principles.

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy is required.

  • Self-starter with the ability to multitask and complete assignments within time constraints and deadlines.  Demonstrated ability in planning and organizing.  Must thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment while managing shifting priorities.

  • A combination of college-level education and experience is acceptable, either in public accounting or corporate accounting with financial statements, month-end close, analysis, and strong Excel utilization.

Duties:

  • Preparing intermediate and complex tax returns

  • Implementing tax planning strategies

  • Communicating with clients regularly during the preparation of compilations and business analysis

  • Assisting in confirming the financial status of business clients by monitoring their accounting activity; coordinating the collection, consolidation, and evaluation of financial data; and preparing special reports.

  • Assisting with special projects and accounting analysis on a client-by-client basis.

  • Reviewing and preparing journal entries for month-end close and performing account reconciliations.

  • Working as a liaison between clients and third parties as needed.

Software:

Experience needed with UltraTax CS, Microsoft Office Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook), Intuit QuickBooks, and Adobe Acrobat. CCH (ProSystem fx,), Practice Management, and Engagement knowledge a plus.


 
 

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WHAT OUR TEAM HAS TO SAY ABOUT WORKING AT COOPER CPA GROUP

 



Client Services Coordinator

“My favorite part about working at Cooper CPA Group is the friendly work environment, nice boss, and flexible schedule. It is a family company culture.”

Tax Senior

“The best thing about working at Cooper CPA Group is the team and friendships with my coworkers. Everyone has been very supportive and team-oriented.”

Sr. Tax Manager

“I would describe the culture at Cooper CPA Group as a Google-style environment with a tight-knit culture built around helping each other.”

 

We focus on creating a Google Environment

 We are the entrepreneur’s choice. Our tax solutions and consulting practice are geared toward closely-held, growing businesses.  Our style and culture parallel that of our clients.  We think critically and creatively to manage and solve problems as a team.

If one of our colleagues has a problem, we all have a problem and we work together to solve it. A hands-on leadership team steeped in the local business environment, an emphasis on transparent and timely communication, and working smart and innovating our processes defines who we are and what we are about.  

We seek like-minded individuals that are comfortable with their voice and who possess both creative and analytical skills necessary to thrive like our clients – collaboration, communication, mutual respect, diversity of thought, innovation, and client centricity are not words we say, it is what we do every day. It is what differentiates us and makes Cooper CPA Group the workplace of choice.