Careers

Please direct all resumes to Amanda Coonrad by mail or personal delivery at 14 E Charles Street, Oelwein, IA 50662 or Info@rfsw.com.

Staff Accountant- Tax Focused

We are looking for a goal-driven tax preparer to be responsible for advising clients, analyzing tax data submitted by clients, and filing and submitting tax returns. Tax preparers should ensure confidentiality, provide excellent service to promote repeat business, and provide future tax planning to clients.

To ensure success as a tax preparer, you should be knowledgeable of legislation and regulations, provide excellent service to clients, and maintain the high standard set by the firm. Ultimately, a top tax preparer will be detail-oriented with excellent oral and written communication skills to handle correspondence from clients and tax authorities.

Tax Preparer Responsibilities:

• Setting up meetings with clients.
• Advising clients about the tax preparation process.
• Preparing and submitting tax returns for clients.
• Handling communication from clients and tax authorities.
• Reviewing all tax forms for completeness and accuracy.
• Providing future tax planning to clients.
• Securing repeat business and expanding the client base.
• Analyzing tax data submitted by the client to maximize the outcome for the client.

Staff Accountant- Tax Focused Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required.
• 2+ years of accounting experience preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Must ensure confidentiality.
• Problem-solving and time management skills.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Working knowledge of tax regulations and laws.
• CPA or Enrolled Agent highly preferred.