About the Tax Public Specialist Role

Robert Half is proud to partner with a leading firm in Southampton, Pennsylvania, to find an exceptional Tax Public Specialist. This full-time position offers a salary of $80,000 per year and is perfect for seasoned professionals with expertise in tax preparation for both individuals and corporations. Located in the heart of Southampton, PA, this role provides the chance to deliver top-tier tax services in a dynamic, client-focused environment. As a Tax Public Specialist, you'll play a pivotal role in helping clients navigate complex tax landscapes, minimize liabilities, and ensure full compliance with ever-evolving regulations.

Our client values precision, innovation, and collaboration. If you thrive on using advanced tools like CCH Prosystem Fx and staying ahead of tax law changes, this opportunity at Robert Half will allow you to grow your career while making a tangible impact. Southampton, Pennsylvania, offers a vibrant community with easy access to Philadelphia's professional scene, making it an ideal location for tax professionals seeking work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

In this critical role, you'll handle a diverse range of tax-related tasks designed to support client success:

• Prepare and meticulously review individual tax returns, ensuring every detail is accurate and filed efficiently.
• Manage comprehensive corporate tax filings, guaranteeing adherence to the latest federal, state, and local regulations.
• Perform in-depth tax planning and analysis, identifying strategies to optimize client tax positions and reduce liabilities.
• Leverage CCH Prosystem Fx software expertly for all tax preparation, e-filing, and detailed reporting needs.
• Continuously monitor and stay abreast of tax law updates, providing clients with proactive guidance and advice.
• Work closely with clients to collect essential financial data, documents, and information required for accurate filings.
• Resolve complex tax disputes and respond effectively to inquiries or audits from tax authorities.
• Maintain impeccable, organized records of all tax documents, client communications, and compliance materials.
• Offer strategic insights and tailored recommendations to enhance clients' overall tax strategies and financial outcomes.

Required Qualifications

To excel as a Tax Public Specialist with our client through Robert Half, candidates should possess:

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a closely related discipline.
• At least 3-5 years of hands-on experience in public accounting with a focus on tax preparation.
• Demonstrated proficiency in CCH Prosystem Fx or similar tax software platforms.
• Comprehensive understanding of U.S. tax codes, including IRC, state-specific rules, and compliance standards.
• CPA certification or progress toward certification is highly preferred.
• Exceptional analytical skills for tax planning and liability minimization.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for client interactions and authority correspondence.
• Proven organizational abilities to manage multiple deadlines and documentation.
• Ability to collaborate in team settings while also working autonomously when needed.

Robert Half prioritizes candidates who are detail-oriented, adaptable, and passionate about tax services. Background in public accounting firms is a plus.

Why Join Us?

Joining this team via Robert Half means more than just a job—it's a career launchpad in Southampton, Pennsylvania. Enjoy a competitive $80,000 salary, robust benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. Our client fosters a collaborative culture with professional growth opportunities, modern workspaces, and performance incentives. As part of the Robert Half network, you'll access exclusive training, networking, and advancement paths in the tax and accounting fields.

Southampton, PA, combines suburban charm with proximity to major hubs, offering an excellent quality of life. Whether you're a CPA advancing your expertise or a tax preparer seeking stability, this role delivers fulfillment and rewards. Apply now through Robert Half to secure your future in tax public services. We are committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment.