Tax Preparer / Accountant - Oil & Gas

Job Title: Tax Associate
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time   
Location: Midland, TX
Sector: Oil & Gas -Tax & Accounting


NES Fircroft is a leading global technical recruitment company providing professional contract and permanent staff to a diverse worldwide client base within the energy industry. Our client, a fast-growing public accounting company in the Oil & Gas industry, has a permanent opportunity for Tax Associate to be based in Midland, TX. 

Job Overview

Our client has become one of the most distinguished and fastest growing public accounting firms by providing exceptional service that reaches far beyond traditional accounting. We believe in working in collaborative teams with an emphasis on an open-door policy and encouraging entrepreneurial thinking. We learn, innovate, and succeed by sharing knowledge, embracing diversity, and working together. We are all part of the same family, and each person matters. We are more than just a number or a job!
 
Responsibilities:

• Participate in client engagements where you will develop an understanding of the entire tax preparation process and gain real-world accounting and business knowledge.
• Prepare tax returns, quarterly estimates, extensions, and year-end projections.
• Research and propose solutions to tax questions.
• Learn to communicate and proactively work with clients to build trust-based relationships and gather information needed to conduct assignments in an organized and efficient way.
• Learn how engagement budgets connect to firm financial results and how to manage your personal billable hours to engagement budgets.
• Develop knowledge of the firm, including its professional capabilities.
• Participate in community organizations/events through volunteer and networking opportunities.
• Participate in the firm’s annual performance management and goal setting process.

Qualifications:

• 0-2 years of experience in public accounting
• Bachelor’s in accounting preferred
• A professional appearance and demeanor
• Basic knowledge of the Internal Revenue Code and other official tax laws, regulations, & guidance.
• A positive attitude, eagerness to learn and acquire new skills and knowledge.
• Strong communication skills, both orally and in writing
• A strong work ethic, detail oriented, strong time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment; responsible and self-motivated.
• Organizational skills and ability to multi-task
• Ability to work respectfully and productively with diverse individuals in a variety of roles.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a fast-growing CPA firm who is rapidly expanding in the oil and gas sector in Midland, TX. The successful applicant will receive a competitive annual compensation package with short term and long-term incentives as well as a comprehensive benefits package, medical coverage, 401K, PTO, and more. For further information regarding this role or to discuss other opportunities contact Cameron Huestis.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.