CPA/Tax Accountant

McMillan, Pate & Company, L.L.P. is a family oriented firm of friendly professionals. If you're an incisive thinker, an excellent communicator and an unshakable optimist then a position with McMillan, Pate & Company, L.L.P. may be waiting for you. Our firm provides a broad range of professional services to businesses, not-for-profit organizations and individuals. The firm is structured in a manner similar to the national accounting firms with separate audit and tax departments.

Our staff comes from diverse backgrounds, but we all have one thing in common: we are driven by the same kind of entrepreneurial spirit that drives our clients. Our goal is to build a successful firm that is both personally and professionally rewarding for our staff. To accomplish this, we provide opportunities for interesting work and an environment that encourages career and personal growth. We are currently seeking a Tax Associate.

Responsibilities:



? Tax preparation for a variety of industries including construction, professional firms, distributors, hospitality, health care, manufacturing, not-for-profit organizations, employee benefit plans, real estate, restaurants, retail, and securities

? Individual income tax return preparation

? Tax research

? Providing timely, high quality client service that meets or exceeds client expectations.

? Working closely with partners, managers, and clients



Qualifications include:



? 2+ years of experience in public accounting

? Experience with business and individual tax returns

? Thorough knowledge of the tax return process including familiarity with tax software systems

? Strong analytical and communication skills

? Bachelors Degree in Accounting required, Masters Degree a PLUS

? CPA certification required



We offer:



? Competitive compensation and excellent benefits

? Paid overtime

? No overnight travel

? 401(k)

? Desirable office location (Cameron Village area of Raleigh)