Senior Tax Accountant

Senior Tax Accountant Position: Senior Tax Accountant (Tax Manager Track) Location: Glendale, CA (Hybrid Work Model) Salary: $120,000 - $130,000 plus benefits package Employment Type: Full-Time Experience Required: Minimum 5 years Education: CPA required About Us: We are a dynamic and growing accounting firm based in Glendale, CA, focused on providing exceptional tax services to a diverse clientele. We pride ourselves on a collaborative work environment that fosters professional growth and development. Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Tax Accountant to join our team. This position is ideal for a seasoned tax professional who has spent a few years in a senior role at smaller firms and is now looking to advance their career toward a Tax Manager position within the next 6-9 months. The candidate will start by working in our Glendale office, with the potential to transition to a hybrid work model in the near future. Key Responsibilities: Tax Preparation & Review: Prepare and review complex individual, corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns. Tax Planning & Strategy: Provide proactive tax planning and advisory services to clients. Client Management: Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing expert guidance on tax-related matters. Team Collaboration: Work closely with junior staff, offering mentorship and guidance to enhance team performance. Compliance: Ensure all tax filings are completed accurately and on time, staying current with tax laws and regulations. Reporting: Assist in preparing financial statements and tax reports for internal and external use. Path to Tax Manager: Demonstrate leadership skills and a strong understanding of tax principles, positioning yourself to step into a Tax Manager role within 6-9 months. Qualifications: Experience: Minimum of 5 years of total tax accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior tax accountant role at smaller firms. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Certification: Active CPA license is required. Technical Skills: Proficiency in tax preparation software and Microsoft Office Suite. Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax concepts to clients and team members. Detail-Oriented: High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Leadership Potential: Demonstrated ability to take initiative and lead projects, with a clear desire to advance to a Tax Manager position. Benefits: Competitive salary ($120,000 - $130,000) with performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) plan with company match. Professional development opportunities, including continuing education support. Potential for a hybrid work model after an initial in-office period. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Agency Recruiting