Corporate Tax Staff Accountant

Description We are looking for a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Corporate Tax Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis. In this role, you will handle tax preparation and compliance for corporate and partnership entities, ensuring adherence to federal, state, and local regulations. This position is ideal for a collaborative individual with strong technical expertise and a commitment to delivering accurate and timely results. Responsibilities: - Prepare and file corporate, S-corporation, and partnership tax returns using Lacerte Tax Software. - Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, identifying and resolving discrepancies in tax filings. - Analyze financial statements and accounting records to ensure accuracy in tax reporting. - Develop and execute tax planning strategies to optimize tax efficiency for organizations. - Conduct thorough tax research to stay informed about changes in tax laws and their implications. - Collaborate with clients, auditors, and tax authorities to address inquiries and manage audits or notices. - Maintain organized and secure client tax records in line with company standards. - Provide support and mentorship to entry-level team members when required. - Identify opportunities for tax savings and implement strategies that minimize liabilities. - Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to tax software and processes. Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. - Minimum of 3 years of experience in corporate and partnership tax preparation. - Expertise in Lacerte Tax Software is required. - Strong knowledge of corporate tax adjustments, partnership allocations, and multi-state filings. - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate complex tax scenarios. - Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders. - Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks efficiently. - Ability to meet tight deadlines during tax season and adapt to changing priorities. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use ( .