Fixed Income Analyst jobs in Columbia, MO

The Income Tax Center is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Certified Public Accountant (CPA) to join our dynamic team. As a CPA specializing in tax preparation and accounting, you will play a pivotal role in providing exceptional service to our diverse client base.

At The Income Tax Center, we value teamwork, integrity, and continuous professional growth. Our collaborative work environment provides ample opportunities for learning and advancement. We offer competitive compensation commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

If you are passionate about tax preparation, accounting, and providing exceptional client service, we would love to hear from you. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dynamic team.

$50 - $75 hourly

• Oversee business administration by regularly updating financial records, financial documents, and accounting systems, and conduct financial reporting on a regular basis
• Perform internal auditing
• Ensure accounts payable and accounts receivable are completed in a timely manner
• Communicate with tax accountants to keep track of payments and returns
• Report our sales-to-income effectiveness by forecasting revenue and analyzing our profit margin

• Prepare and review individual and business tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Conduct detailed financial analysis and evaluate tax implications related to clients' financial situations
• Collaborate with clients to gather necessary financial documentation, answer inquiries, and provide proactive tax planning advice
• Perform general accounting tasks, including bookkeeping, account reconciliation, and financial statement preparation
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax laws, regulations, and changes that may impact clients' financial obligations
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members, assisting them in their professional development

• Excellent time management, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Must have passed the uniform CPA examination from the AICPA and be CPA certified within the state board of accountancy regulations
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field, Master’s degree preferred but not required
• Must be well-versed in general accepted accounting principles (GAAP)

• Valid CPA license with a minimum of 5 years of experience in tax preparation and accounting.
• Solid understanding of federal, state, and local tax laws, as well as expertise in tax research.
• Proficient in using tax software and accounting systems (e.g., QuickBooks, Excel)
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills to manage multiple client engagements simultaneously
• Strong analytical abilities to identify potential tax deductions, credits, and opportunities for clients' financial advantage
• Effective communication skills to clearly explain complex tax laws and concepts to clients
• Exceptional problem-solving skills with the ability to provide creative solutions
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality work within designated deadlines

Our Vision is to establish a thriving community of taxpayers who pay the IRS not one red cent more than legally required.

Our Mission is to satisfy our client tax, accounting, and advisory needs so outstandingly that your joy becomes infectious.

Our Value Pillars are to...

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  Care Extraordinarily as respectful servant-leaders who patiently listen, empathize, and attend to stakeholder needs.
• Think Innovatively to design and implement personalized tax, accounting, and advisory strategies.
• Walk Credibly to responsibly and responsively deliver expert solutions.
• Grow Purposefully through continuous learning that enriches our value to all our business family members.

We are huge on creating a healthy, vibrant environment where our people can thrive in doing their best possible work.