Tax Accountant / Tax Attorney for Financial Review and Optimization

Job Summary: Are you a seasoned Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or a skilled tax attorney with a knack for unraveling financial complexities and optimizing tax strategies? Our company, located in Manhattan Beach, is seeking an expert to undertake a short-term contract (with the likelihood of a regular part-time retainership upon sucessful completion of this assignment) to review our finances, transactions, and tax documents for the year 2023. **Position:** Contract Financial Review and Optimization Expert (CPA/Tax Attorney) **Location:** Manhattan Beach, Los Angeles area **Responsibilities:** - Conduct a comprehensive review of financial documents and transactions for the year 2023. - Identify areas of inefficiency, discrepancies, and missed opportunities for tax optimization. - Collaborate with our team to resolve any outstanding issues and tie up loose ends from previous financial management. - Develop and implement strategies to minimize tax liability and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. - Provide expert guidance and recommendations to streamline financial processes and enhance overall efficiency. **Qualifications:** - Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or licensed tax attorney with a strong background in accounting and tax law. - Proven experience in financial analysis, tax planning, and compliance, preferably with a focus on complex financial situations. - Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to uncover hidden opportunities and address potential risks. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex financial concepts to diverse stakeholders. - Ethical integrity and a commitment to acting in the best interests of our company. **Benefits:** - Competitive hourly rate. - Opportunity to make a significant impact by optimizing our financial processes and minimizing tax liability. - Collaborative work environment with a supportive team dedicated to achieving excellence. If you are a results-driven financial expert looking for a short-term contract opportunity, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and relevant experience to [contact email/website]. We look forward to reviewing your application. Job Types: Contract, Temporary Pay: $32.00 - $36.00 per hour Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week Benefits: • Flexible schedule Experience: • Tax accounting: 1 year (Preferred) • QuickBooks: 1 year (Preferred) • Account reconciliation: 1 year (Preferred) • Financial analysis: 1 year (Required) • Financial auditing: 1 year (Preferred) • Accounts receivable: 1 year (Preferred) • Accounts payable: 1 year (Preferred) • Bank reconciliation: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: • CPA (Preferred) Ability to Commute: • Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Manhattan Beach, CA 90266