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Accountant - Tax

Pittston, PA, Remote. Posted 3 days ago

The role

Manage and resolve IRS and state tax notices, audits, and penalty abatements for clients, from intake through resolution. Act as the main link between clients and tax authorities, and prepare and review complex tax returns.

What you will do

  • Prepare and review complex federal, state, and local tax returns.
  • Analyze IRS and state tax notices and prepare accurate responses.
  • Represent clients in correspondence and negotiations with the IRS and state authorities.
  • Identify and apply for penalty abatements, tax relief programs, and settlement options.
  • Support clients through audits by collecting documentation and guiding them.
  • Conduct technical tax research to build compliant responses.
  • Maintain accurate records of notice responses, resolutions, and client communications.
  • Collaborate with internal departments on integrated tax resolution strategies.
  • Educate clients on notice triggers and compliance practices.
  • Use tax software and digital tools to manage cases.

Required qualifications

  • Active CPA or Active Enrolled Agent (EA) credential.
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant tax experience.
  • Ability to talk and hear as part of the job.
  • Close vision and ability to adjust focus.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, or a related field.
  • Experience with IRS and state tax resolution.
  • Experience with UltraTax, QuickBooks (Desktop & Online), CCH, and AdvanceFlow.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance, with fully paid employee-only coverage options for health and dental.
  • Company-paid life, long-term, and short-term disability insurance.
  • Supplemental life, critical illness, and accident insurance.
  • Classic Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan with employer contributions.
  • Access to Becker and LinkedIn Learning.
  • Opportunities for professional growth, learning, and development.

Before you apply

  • An active CPA or Enrolled Agent credential is required.

About the company

Abacus! is an independent, full-service accounting and advisory firm serving businesses and individuals in tax, audit, accounting, and business consulting. The firm is part of the Current partner network.