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Overland Park, KS - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Position Title: Certified Public Accountant

Location: Lenexa KS
Employment Type: Full-Time (Hybrid potential after training)
Industry: Public Accounting / Tax Services

About the Opportunity

We are currently seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with a focus on tax to join a well-established and employee-focused public accounting firm based in Lenexa Kansas. This is an in-office position with the potential for hybrid flexibility after the initial training period.

The firm places a strong emphasis on work-life balance employee appreciation and realistic workload expectations offering a refreshing alternative to the traditional public accounting grind.

Position Overview

As a Tax CPA you will be responsible for preparing federal and state tax returns for various entity types conducting tax research and providing strategic advisory services. This is a client-facing role requiring strong tax technical skills attention to detail and effective communication.

You ll work in a collaborative and supportive environment where productivity is measured by impact and not just hours with no billable-hour tracking and Fridays off during the summer.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare federal and state income tax returns for individuals corporations and partnerships

  • Provide proactive tax planning and consulting to clients to minimize liabilities and ensure compliance

  • Conduct research on complex tax issues and stay current on federal and state legislation

  • Maintain strong client relationships through timely responses and clear communication

  • Represent clients during interactions with tax authorities as needed

  • Collaborate with colleagues to deliver integrated financial and advisory services

Qualifications
  • Active CPA license (Required)

  • Bachelor s degree in Accounting or Finance; Master s or advanced degree in Taxation preferred

  • 3 years of hands-on experience preparing individual and business tax returns with a strong focus on corporate returns

  • Strong understanding of federal and state tax codes and regulations

  • Ability to analyze and interpret financial statements

  • Proficiency with tax software such as UltraTax ProConnect or similar platforms

  • Excellent problem-solving analytical and organizational skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities

  • Ability to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality work

Compensation & Benefits
  • Tax Season Bonus Eligible

  • No billable hour tracking average total work hours annually are around 2100 (including non-billable)

  • Fridays off during summer months (Memorial Day Labor Day)

  • Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks PTO Paid Holidays

  • Health Insurance (Medical coverage)

  • Continuing Education Credits fully paid

  • CPA License Fees covered by employer

  • SIMPLE IRA with 3% employer match

  • Ownership opportunities available for long-term team members

  • Flexible scheduling options available after training period

Employment Type

Full Time

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