Staff - Tax - Closely Held Business

@ AdamsBrown, LLC

About AdamsBrown, LLC

Adams Brown specializes in serving clients across industries including construction and real estate, healthcare, agriculture, manufacturing, closely held business, local government and private asset solutions. They offer services in tax, accounting, payroll, audit, financial advisory, business valuation, technology, and wealth management nationwide.

Office Locations: Kansas (Wichita, Overland Park, Manhattan, Hutchinson, McPherson, Hays, Great Bend, Colby, Larned) and Arkansas (Little Rock, Jonesboro).

Position Summary

The Staff Tax Accountant - Closely Held Business prepares tax returns, financial reports, standard accounting work papers, and conducts basic statistical analyses. Creativity and a measured degree of latitude are encouraged while maintaining high standards in tax preparation.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare tax returns and conduct tax research.
• Compile and maintain accurate financial data and records.
• Prepare detailed accounting and statistical functions related to tax preparation.
• Organize work papers with clear cross-references supported by logical conclusions.
• Compile raw data into trial balances including cash receipts and disbursements.
• Research accounting issues using various reference materials.
• Maintain precise time and expense records for proper billing.
• Adhere to continuing professional education requirements.
• Demonstrate executive presence and professionalism in all interactions.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Desired Skills and Characteristics

• Confidentiality in handling firm and client information.
• Effective oral and written communication.
• Client service orientation.
• Commitment to professional development and firm values.
• Ability to learn and use various software applications.
• Strong organizational skills and sound judgment.
• Collaborative spirit and team orientation.

Working Conditions

The role offers a flexible work environment, modern work arrangements, and a commitment to technology. Operating hours are 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. during tax season and modified hours outside of it, with substantial paid time off, a benefit package, competitive pay, and a respectful culture.

Key skills/competency

Tax Returns, Tax Research, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Statistical Analysis, Work Papers, Confidentiality, Communication, Organization, Software Proficiency