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You will report to Traditional Tax Managers or a Partner of the firm.\nPosition Expectations & Work Environment\nThis is a full-time salaried exempt position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee works normal office hours (with guilt-free flexibility). Some weeks over 40 hours will be required.\nLocation & Travel\nBased in Fayetteville, AR.\nRequired Education & Experience\nBachelor’s degree in Accounting required\n\nMaster’s degree and CPA certification preferred.\n\nMinimum of five years of public accounting tax experience, with at least one year in a supervisory role.\n\nStrong knowledge of tax law and compliance standards required.\n\nProficiency in Microsoft Office required; experience with UltraTax, QuickBooks, QuickBooks Online, and AdvanceFlow preferred.\n\nMust pass a CJIS background check.\n\nPhysical Demands\nThe physical demands described are representative of those necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 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