Job Description
CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) is a leading professional services firm dedicated to providing integrated wealth advisory, outsourcing, and public accounting capabilities to help clients succeed professionally and personally. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on building deep relationships, CLA offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment that fosters growth and career development.
Key Responsibilities For Tax Accountant:
- Prepare individual, business, and trust tax returns accurately and efficiently
- Analyze financial information to identify tax implications and develop tax strategies
- Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and provide tax planning advice
- Research and interpret tax regulations to ensure compliance and minimize tax liabilities
- Assist with tax audits and respond to tax notices from relevant authorities
- Collaborate with internal teams to provide comprehensive tax services to clients
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- CPA certification or actively pursuing CPA licensure
- 2+ years of experience in tax accounting or related field
- Proficient in tax preparation software and MS Office suite
- Strong knowledge of tax laws and regulations
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Desired Skills:
- Master's degree in Taxation or related field
- Experience with tax planning and consulting
- Knowledge of international tax laws
- Familiarity with ERP systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Tax Accountant position at CLA in Billings, Montana is $60,000 - $80,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, CLA offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work culture that values work-life balance.
How to Apply:
To apply for the Tax Accountant position at CLA in Billings, Montana, please visit our careers page on the CLA website and submit your resume and cover letter online. We appreciate your interest in joining our team and look forward to reviewing your application.
Required Skills
- GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)
- Financial reporting
- Month-end close
- Reconciliations