Tax Accountant III

Insight Global is looking for a Tax Accountant to join one of our largest financial clients in NYC. This person's day to day responsibilities will include preparing Individual Federal and State Form 1040 Tax Returns, preparation of Form 709 gift tax returns, organizing and documenting tax work papers, as well as importing essential tax data using SurePrep. This person will be working in a paperless environment and expected to be onsite 5x a week, with the possibility of a flexible time schedule up to discretion of their manager.

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Previous experience at an accounting firm or high-net worth organization (no HR Block, turbotax, volunteer etc.)

At least four years Individual 1040 Income Tax preparation experience

Must have a current PTIN

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail needed

Strong time management skills needed

Strong writing and verbal communication skills needed

Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel programs

EA or CPA is a plus

Multi-state tax experience a plus

Alternative Investment experience a plus

Proficiency in Go-Systems Individual 1040 tax software --

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.