FORVIS Next Evolution of Accounting Resourcefulness (NEAR), is comprised of team members who provide centralized services for the firm's assurance, tax and advisory practices. The NEAR team supports the firm by performing tasks that are generally lower risk, repetitive, and sometimes administrative in nature. The ideal candidate will enjoy working with team members across the firm and they will focus on productivity and innovative solutions to deliver quality work products to our teams. Through NEAR, team members are trained and developed to continually take on more meaningful work and provided opportunities to continue advancing their careers and required educational credentials.

This position can be hybrid in any of our FORVIS office locations or can be a fully remote work opportunity.

How you will contribute:

In this role, you will primarily be responsible for augmenting FORVIS tax engagement teams in applying tax laws, regulations, and accounting principles to prepare or review tax returns and tax income tax accounting entries while delivering outstanding internal client service.

• Prepare/review 1040 returns, 1041 experience a plus
• Prepare/review Flow Through business returns to include making applicable book/tax entries
• International and state tax return experience a plus
• Learn/use FORVIS tax technology applications through on-the-job training
• Ensure the confidentiality of each client by following all FORVIS procedures
• Coach and develop NEAR Associate and Sr. Associate I staff through the review of their work
• Independently manage multiple workflows and deliver quality work timely

Minimum Qualifications:

• 3 years or more of tax accounting, preferably with in a large public accounting environment
• CPA or EA certification preferred but not required
• Prior experience with seasonal work a plus
• Supervisory experience
• Tax return review experience
• BS in Accounting

Preferred Qualifications:

• CCH Axcess, GoSystems, Corptax, OneSource, BNA fixed assets and/or SurePrep experience