Careers

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McLean, Koehler, Sparks & Hammond is a progressive regional CPA/Business Consulting Firm based in Maryland. We are looking for a Senior Tax Accountant to join our practice, our work model includes three ways of working: virtual, in-person, and flex (a hybrid of in-person and virtual).

If you are a highly motivated, career-minded individual…if you’re interested in business and want to work directly with business owners…if you’re looking for a career opportunity that offers more than just a paycheck…then we’d like to hear from you.

Salary Range: $70,000 – $85,000

Primary responsibilities include:

• • Prepare and review Business, Individual, and Trust tax returns
  • Assist with planning, budgeting and overseeing the job efficiency on tax engagements
  • Calculate quarterly estimated payments
  • Identify, research and asses various tax issues for clients
  • Draft responses to notices from the IRS and State taxing authorities
  • Manage Client Business Relationships
  • Supervise, train and review the work of Staff Tax Accountants on tax engagements

Ideal candidates will possess the following:

• • BS/BA in Accounting, Finance, or related area
  • CPA or CPA candidate preferred
  • At least 4 years of experience in the tax area of public accounting
  • Real Estate and Construction Experience is a plus
  • Technical review experience
  • Excellent attention to detail and time management skills
  • Experience using ProSystems Engagement and QuickBooks

MKS&H offers excellent benefits, including hybrid work schedule, PTO, 10 paid firm holidays,401k, cafeteria plan, tuition assistance, business development incentives, and more. Sorry, no relocation is currently being offered. EOE.

MKS&H is a progressive regional CPA/Business Consulting Firm based in Maryland. We are currently seeking a Split Staff Accountant to join our practice.

If you are a highly motivated, career-minded individual… if you’re interested in business and want to work directly with business owners… if you’re looking for a career opportunity that offers more than just a paycheck… then we’d like to hear from you.

Salary Range: $55,000 – $65,000

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Performs specific audit procedures or tasks as assigned by the in-charge auditor.
• Writes narratives and conclusions based on the findings derived from the audit procedures.
• Prepares working trial balances for specific funds or account groups using financial statements, accounting records, etc.
• Organizes working papers to be used in writing the final audit or review report.
• Assists in preparing final drafts of audit and review reports.
• Knowledge of the basics in income taxation.
• Prepare detail Federal and state income tax support schedules to be used in tax preparation.
• Preparation of entry level income tax returns for both individuals and various business entities.
• Organize tax files to support current year tax filings in a paperless office environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned by Tax department Senior or In-charge Accountant

Qualified candidates will possess:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or taxation desirable
• 1 – 4 years public accounting and a CPA or CPA candidate
• Excellent time management and detail-oriented skills
• Ability and willingness to travel locally
• Excellent organizational and communication skills

MKS&H offers excellent benefits, including a healthcare plan, a cafeteria plan, 401k, tuition assistance, business development incentives, a technology loan program and more. EOE..

MKS&H is a progressive regional CPA/Business Consulting Firm based in Maryland. We are currently seeking an Tax Supervisor/Manager to join our Audit practice, working from our Frederick, Maryland office.

Salary Range: $85,000 – $120,000

Primary responsibilities include:

• Reviewing Business, Individual, and Trust Tax Returns
• Manage Client Business Relationships
• Supervise, train and review the work of Staff Tax Accountants on tax engagements
• Plan, budget and oversee job efficiency for tax engagements
• Tax planning and structuring including tax research and writing of technical memoranda
• Review complex corporate, partnership, high net worth individual, fiduciary, and tax-exempt entity tax returns
• Conduct tax research
• Identify value-added solutions for clients
• Maintain accurate records for client billing system

Ideal candidates will possess the following:

• BS/BA in Accounting or Finance
• CPA
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in the tax area of public accounting
• Technical review experience
• Supervisory experience required
• Tax group operations experience a plus
• Excellent attention to detail and time management skills
• Knowledge of CCH Axcess ( Workstream /AutoFlow), or equivalent programs, required

MKS&H offers excellent benefits, including 401k, cafeteria plan, tuition assistance, business development incentives, unique benefits such as our technology loan program and more. Sorry, no relocation is currently being offered. EOE.

MKS&H is a regional professional service firm with offices located in Timonium and Frederick Maryland. We have been serving mid-sized business and individual clients for over 80 years. We have niche practices in Construction, Manufacturing & Distribution and the Death Care industries.

Tax Season internships begin in mid-January and go until mid-April. Interns are required to work a minimum of 15-20 hours per week between the hours of 9-5pm M-F, and some Saturdays as needed 9am-1pm.

Hourly Rate Range: $19.23 – $23.50

Job Description:

• Prepare schedules for tax and audit employees.
• Perform basic analytical tasks for client projects. 
• Opportunity to work on portions of audit, review and compilation engagements.
• Opportunity to assist with preparation of personal and business income tax returns. 
• Exposure to client service principles and the daily operations of an independent CPA firm.

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing BA, BS or Masters in Accounting with completion of the Intermediate Series of classes 
• Must be able to present themselves in a professional manner and work independently
• Superb written and verbal English communication skills 
• Proficient knowledge in MS Office applications.

This is an entry level position for accounting students interested in gaining practical experience in public accounting. As an intern you will assist in the conduction of full scope tax and audit work for a wide range of clients in various industries.