Lopata, Flegel & Company LLP is a client-focused, full service accounting and management consulting firm located in St. Louis, MO with a firm history tracing back nearly 100 years. We have achieved this longevity by continuous innovation of processes and efficiencies, building partnerships with our clients to identify and achieve their financial goals and appreciating that the success of our firm is dependent upon the success of our team members.
We are looking to add a Tax Associate to our team. If you have your Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, 1+ years of relevant tax or internship experience, and a team-oriented mindset, please apply today! If your skills align with what we are looking for, someone from our team will reach out to you within 3 days.
Job Responsibilities:
- Preparing individual and entity tax returns
- Preparing tax projections and working with clients to identify tax savings
- Staying current on changing tax laws and government programs
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Excellent analytical and time management skills
- Ability to work in a team atmosphere
- Possess curiosity to dig into complex tax issues
Preferred Qualifications:
- One to three years of experience in tax compliance and research (internship or full-time experience)
- CPA license or plans to sit for the exam
- Familiarity with ProSystem tax software
- Experience with corporate consolidated returns, partnerships, and multi-state as well as individuals and trusts
We take pride in offering a positive, team-oriented firm culture which features the following benefits:
- Competitive salary and bonus opportunities
- Matching 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Generous paid time off
- Reduced summer hours
- Professional development opportunities
- Hybrid work from home schedule
- Busy Season Meals and Perks
- Dress for Your Day
- Community Involvement Days
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
Experience level:
- 1 year
- 2 years
- 3 years
- Under 1 year
Schedule:
Education:
Experience:
- Accounting: 1 year (Preferred)
- Tax accounting: 1 year (Preferred)
- Public accounting: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in St. Louis, MO 63141