Staff Tax Accountant - Partnership

About Gerber & Koch:

Offices in Lugano and more than 20 other cities share a national tax and technical resources team. We provide audit, tax and advisory services to private companies, public entities and nonprofits. We started in 1957 and have grown to about 390 people. Remote work is fine outside busy season, and most people come in two or three days a week.

We're looking for a Staff Tax Accountant - Partnership to join our team. This is a remote role. Good fit for someone with two or three tax seasons behind them who wants to work toward reviewing returns. Remote within Switzerland. The team meets in Lugano once a quarter, travel covered. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday. You will write a lot of updates, so clear written English is important.

Main duties:

• Prepare Forms 1040, 1065, 1120-S and related state returns
• Assist with year-end tax planning projections
• Gather client documents and follow up on missing items
• Research tax questions and write short memos on the conclusions
• Calculate quarterly estimated tax payments
• Communicate with clients by phone and email on routine questions
• Reconcile book-to-tax differences and prepare workpapers
• Handle sales and use tax and payroll tax filings for business clients

Qualifications:

• 1+ years of tax preparation experience in public accounting or corporate tax
• Organised with dozens of returns in progress at once
• Clear written communication for client emails and memos

What we offer:

Salary range: CHF 55,000 to CHF 63,000 annually

• Company pension scheme
• 30 days of annual leave
• Christmas bonus
• Learning budget
• Flexible working hours

We look at every application, usually within a week.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Gerber & Koch GmbH.