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System Soft Technologies

Tax Accountants

Eagle, ID · On-site

$56K - $105K/yr

Eagle, ID Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site Salary Range: $56,000 - $105,000 annually(Depending on experience) Vendor fee: 3% Position Overview We are seeking Tax Accountants (Entry Level through Senior ...

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AspectEntry Level Tax AccountantsBookkeepers
Required CredentialsTypically a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance; some may have CPA eligibilityOften no formal degree required; some certifications like Certified Bookkeeper are common
Work EnvironmentAccounting firms, corporate finance departments, tax preparation servicesSmall businesses, accounting firms, or freelance work
Primary ResponsibilitiesPreparing tax returns, financial analysis, compliance, assisting with auditsRecording financial transactions, maintaining ledgers, reconciling accounts

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Tax Accountants

Eagle, ID • On-site

System Soft Technologies
IT Services • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$56K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Tax Accountant
Location: Eagle, ID
Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site
Salary Range: $56,000 - $105,000 annually(Depending on experience)
Vendor fee: 3%
Position Overview
We are seeking Tax Accountants (Entry Level through Senior Manager) who thrive in a collaborative team environment and enjoy working with a diverse client base. The ideal candidate demonstrates excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to professional integrity and quality work.
This role offers long-term growth opportunities, competitive compensation, and flexibility to support work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain strict confidentiality in all client matters
  • Prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals and business entities
  • Prepare estimated tax payments for individuals and businesses
  • Research tax issues and provide well-supported conclusions
  • Respond to IRS and state tax notices
  • Develop an understanding of clients' businesses and financial objectives
  • Identify potential ethical, independence, or conflict-of-interest issues and escalate to management as needed
  • Utilize and build proficiency in tax software, workflow systems, and internal procedures
  • Follow established firm processes, practices, and quality standards
  • Produce accurate, high-quality work in compliance with taxing authorities, GAAP, and firm policies
  • Demonstrate knowledge of IRS Circular 230 and the AICPA Professional Code of Conduct
  • Participate in community events, networking, recruiting activities, and firm-sponsored initiatives
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.) from an accredited university
    • Accounting or Business Economics preferred
  • OR actively pursuing a professional certification from an accredited institution
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • High attention to detail and organizational skills
Preferred Experience & Credentials
  • 2+ years of tax experience (preferred)
  • CPA license (preferred)
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary ($56,000 - $105,000 annually)
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Flexible Benefit Plan
  • Profit-sharing and bonus opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Flexible work schedules
Work Schedule
  • Monday through Friday
  • 8-hour shifts
  • Overtime as needed
Work Location & Travel
  • In-person position
  • Must be able to reliably commute or relocate to Eagle, ID prior to start date

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