Springfield, MO On-site Full-time USD 62,500 – 65,000 / year

Current is hiring a Staff Accountant – Traditional Tax

Responsibilities

  • Prepare individual, corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
  • Assist with tax planning strategies for high-net-worth business owners and related entities
  • Research tax issues and provide recommendations to leadership
  • Review client documentation for accuracy, identify discrepancies, and propose corrections
  • Prepare workpapers and schedules to support the review process
  • Meet with clients to gather information, present findings, and deliver completed returns
  • Maintain accurate client records and ensure compliance with firm policies
  • Monitor filing deadlines and ensure timely submission of returns
  • Respond to client inquiries in a professional and timely manner
  • Collaborate across tax, audit, and accounting teams to support client needs

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
  • 1–3 years of tax preparation experience, ideally in public accounting
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Ability to pass a CJIS background check

Nice to Have

  • Master’s and CPA eligibility
  • Experience with UltraTax, QuickBooks (Desktop & Online), and AdvanceFlow

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with options for fully paid employee only coverage for health and dental)
  • Company-Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Ancillary Benefits such as supplemental life insurance and short-term disability options
  • Classic Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan with employer contributions
  • Opportunities for professional growth, learning, and development including access to Becker and LinkedIn Learning

Additional Information

  • Regular communication, close vision, and the ability to focus on detailed financial information.
  • The employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
  • This job description does not list all the duties of the position. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
  • Performance will be evaluated in part based on the successful execution of the responsibilities outlined above.
  • Full-time, salaried exempt position
  • Standard business hours with flexibility
  • Occasional extended hours (40+ per week), especially during peak periods
  • This position requires regular communication, close vision, and the ability to focus on detailed financial information.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Required Skills
Microsoft Office
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Current

Current empowers entrepreneurial accounting firms to navigate change and build what’s next.

We’re not here to incrementally improve the accounting industry, we’re here to evolve it. Current is a platform built to help firms move faster, think bigger, and deliver more value so they can lead their clients, their people, and the profession forward.

Founded in 2023, dozens of firms have joined Current. We are a growing network, expanding both through partnership and tuck-in acquisitions, demonstrating what’s possible when growth is powered, and not limited by the platform.

Our mission is simple and incredibly important: To accelerate potential. Because when you give talented people the right environment, tools, and opportunities, they don’t just do more work, they create more impact.

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