Tax Staff Accountant

Allison PateTax Staff Accountant 

In a city known for music, we've proudly marched to our own beat since 1958. And we're just warming up.

KraftCPAs PLLC is proud to be a thriving business and a contributor to our community's continued growth, and – along with our community – we continue to evolve. We're now one of Tennessee's largest full-service firms with more than 250 employees, four affiliate companies, and offices in Nashville, Chattanooga, Columbia, and Lebanon. Since 1958, clients have relied on our expertise and innovation for tax, audit, accounting, and specialized services ranging from litigation support to cybersecurity and sophisticated network solutions.

We're committed to quality client experiences and a collaborative, inclusive work environment, and those achievements are frequently noticed in our region and industry. Our employees consistently make us one of the Nashville Business Journal's Best Places to Work and Accounting Today's Best Accounting Firms to Work For, most recently in 2023. We were a Forbes Best Tax Firm and Best Accounting Firm in 2023. We've been on the Inside Public Accounting Top 200 list for the past two years. And already in 2024, USA Today listed us as one of America's Top 100 Tax and Accounting Firms.

Because we value diverse, equitable, and inclusive hiring practices, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status.

If you value people, purpose, and passion as much as we do, there's a career ready for you at KraftCPAs.
 

A day in the life:
You love to:

  • Prepare federal and state tax returns for partnerships, C Corporations, S Corporations, trusts, estates and individuals
  • Research tax issues and reach conclusion with adequate technical support
  • Review and organize tax information supplied by client
  • Prepare financial statements to summarize and forecast the company's financial status
  • Assist with management of accounting, auditing and budgeting within the organization
  • Work to reconcile accounting inaccuracies or imbalances
  • Ensure compliance with and prepare reports according to applicable government regulations
  • Reconcile credit card statements
  • Assist in bookkeeping and accounts payable functions
  • Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed

What you'll need:

  • Commitment to outstanding client service
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Public accounting experience preferred 
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field
  • Detail oriented and highly organized
  • CPA or actively working toward achieving license
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment when needed

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Perks:

  • Dedicated mentoring coach for development
  • Frequent company and team outings including: annual picnic, holiday parties, team luncheons, quarterly birthday luncheons, employee recognition, and more
  • Bonus eligible for: being a rockstar, bringing in clients, referring an employee for hire
  • Flexibility and remote work options
  • Free meals during tax "busy season" (January – April)
  • Health and wellness opportunities including: fitness center, onsite flu shots and health screenings, sports league participation, golf events, group and individual activities (3k walks, step challenges, etc.), and more
  • Onsite massage therapist
  • Fully stocked breakroom including free: coffee, tea, sparking & still flavored water machine, soda, a variety of food and snacks
  • Bonus and extra PTO for obtaining CPA, reimbursement for furthering your education/certifications
  • Recognition programs including: Above and Beyond awards, work anniversary milestones and more
  • Leadership opportunities
  • Casual dress options
  • Build relationships with young professionals through our softball league and Kraft Young Professional Group
  • Ongoing opportunities to give back to our community
  • Employee discounts on entertainment, travel, food, electronics, and more – even moving truck and POD rentals

Benefits:

  • Free Telemedicine access for employees and family including: free mental health counseling access (unlimited)
  • Minimum of four weeks PTO (or more based on seniority)
  • 80% company paid medical for employee and 60% company paid medical for family
  • 401k plan including matching contributions
  • 11 paid holidays
     

Now in its third generation of owners, KraftCPAs has demonstrated successful succession planning, which contributes to the strength of the firm and the consistently high level of personal service our clients enjoy.



 

KraftCPAs is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status.