Staff - Tax - Closely Held Business

@ AdamsBrown, LLC

About AdamsBrown, LLC

Adams Brown, LLC specializes in serving clients in industries including construction and real estate, healthcare, agriculture, manufacturing, closely held business, local government and private asset solutions families. They offer holistic tax, accounting, payroll, audit, financial advisory, business valuation, technology and wealth management services nationwide with office locations throughout the Central U.S.

Office Locations Include:

• Kansas: Wichita, Overland Park, Manhattan, Hutchinson, McPherson, Hays, Great Bend, Colby, Larned
• Arkansas: Little Rock, Jonesboro

Position Summary

The Staff Tax Accountant - Closely Held Business prepares tax returns, standard accounting work papers, financial reports, and conducts basic statistical and account analyses. The role requires familiarity with tax concepts, practices, and procedures with a degree of creativity and latitude.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare tax returns and conduct tax research
• Compile and maintain financial data and records
• Prepare detailed accounting and statistical functions related to tax preparation
• Organize work papers, ensuring neatness and proper cross-referencing
• Compile raw data into trial balances and recap cash transactions
• Research accounting issues using reference materials
• Maintain accurate time and expense records for client billing
• Comply with continuing professional education requirements
• Demonstrate executive presence in all interactions
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Experience and Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a similar field with 0-3 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Desired Skills, Abilities and Characteristics

• Confidentiality and professionalism in handling firm and client information
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Client service orientation and commitment to the profession
• Ability to quickly learn and use multiple software applications
• Solid organizational skills with sound judgment
• Teamwork and collaboration

Working Conditions

The position promotes a flexible work environment with modern work arrangements. Offices operate from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday during tax season, and close at noon on Fridays outside of tax season. The firm offers paid time off, a comprehensive benefits package, competitive pay, and a culture of growth, clarity, and respect.

Key skills/competency

Staff Tax Accountant - Closely Held Business: tax returns, tax research, accounting, financial reporting, trial balance, data compilation, analytic, executive presence, confidentiality, client service