Tax Accountant

Oconnor & Rodriguez PA is hiring a Tax Accountant in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL. This full‑time role offers a fixed salary of $74,816.63 and direct mentorship from the firm’s owner.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts.
• Maintain accurate bookkeeping records, reconcile accounts, and support month‑end close processes.
• Assist senior partners in tax planning strategies and identify opportunities for client savings.
• Communicate with clients to gather necessary documentation and provide tax advice.
• Stay current with tax law changes and ensure compliance across all filings.
• Develop new client relationships in the Tampa Bay region under the guidance of the firm owner.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or EA preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in tax preparation and bookkeeping.
• Proficiency with tax software (e.g., Lacerte, ProSeries) and QuickBooks.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Detail‑oriented with a proactive, entrepreneurial mindset.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of $74,816.63 annually.
• Opportunity for rapid career advancement and mentorship.
• Collaborative firm culture focused on professional growth.
• Health insurance and retirement plan options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What experience is required for the Tax Accountant role?

At least 2 years of tax preparation and bookkeeping experience, with proficiency in tax software and QuickBooks.

Is there room for advancement?

Yes, the position offers unlimited growth potential and direct mentorship from the firm’s owner.

What is the salary for this position?

The role offers a fixed annual salary of $74,816.63.