Staff Accountant - Woodstock, GA

Woodstock, GA
Staff Accountant/Tax Accountant – Woodstock, GA

In-Office Full Time (Local Office – No Atlanta Commute Required)
Salary: Competitive compensation plus commission incentives with 10%-15% first-year commissions tied to new business generation
  • Licensure Premium: Higher compensation expected for EA/CPA candidates, with post-license adjustments available
About the Firm
Our client is a tax-driven accounting firm focused on delivering high-quality tax and accounting services to individuals and businesses. As a growing local firm, they pride themselves on offering full benefits, meaningful growth opportunities, and a collaborative in-office environment where team members are fully integrated into client-facing work.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a Staff Accountant / Tax Accountant with a strong emphasis on taxation. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with several years of hands-on tax experience who is looking to grow within a firm where tax expertise is central to everything we do. Direct experience using Thomson Reuters UltraTax CS is required. A solid accounting foundation and working knowledge of QuickBooks are a big plus! This is an in-office position, as the role involves client interaction and close collaboration with the internal team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and review individual and corporate tax returns
  • Perform tax research and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
  • Utilize Thomson Reuters UltraTax CS for tax preparation and filing
  • Support general accounting functions, including bookkeeping and reconciliations
  • Work with QuickBooks to support client accounting needs
  • Participate in client-facing meetings and provide tax-related guidance
  • Collaborate with team members in a secure, server-based environment
  • Assist with firm growth initiatives and new client engagements
Required Qualifications
  • 2+ years of tax-focused accounting experience
  • Hands-on experience with Thomson Reuters UltraTax CS (highly preferred!)
  • Strong understanding of individual and corporate taxation
  • Solid accounting background
  • Proficiency with QuickBooks
  • Comfortable working in a remote-server, security-managed environment
Preferred Qualifications
  • EA or CPA license (strongly preferred at higher compensation levels)
  • Candidates actively pursuing licensure will be considered and supported
  • Experience in a public accounting or tax-focused firm
Benefits
  • Health Insurance (anticipated effective January 1, pending final approval)
  • 30-day waiting period for eligibility
  • Dental and Vision Coverage
Paid Time Off:
  • Begins accruing after the first month
  • Standard two-week annual accrual, earned incrementally each pay period
  • Benefits and vacation are reviewed annually based on tenure and performance
Commission Incentives:
  • 10%–15% first-year commissions tied to new business generation
  • Opportunity for quarterly payouts
Discretionary Bonuses: Typically awarded following tax season (post-April filing deadline)
Posted 2026-01-02

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