Senior Tax/Commercial Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a senior tax accountant to join our South Portland office. The individual should be able to work independently, prepare all types of income tax returns, prepare individual and business tax projections, evaluate and research tax issues that may arise, solve problems and provide solutions, prepare financial statements, possess strong communication skills and leadership ability, and be committed to providing quality service. This is an in-person position.

 

Responsibilities:

• Prepare various types of tax returns.
• Prepare audit risk assessments and audit plans for our commercial audits.
• Assist in audit fieldwork.
• Prepare audited, reviewed, and compiled financial statements.
• Assist staff with questions that may arise.
• Development of client relationships.
• Assist other departments and offices during off season.

 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• At least three years’ experience in public accounting specific to tax and audit preparation.
• CPA not required, but preferred. Candidates who do not have a CPA license should be actively working towards obtaining their license.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Minimal travel but might be required for local clients and assistance with our NH office.

 

Salary is based on experience.

 

At Runyon Kersteen Ouellette (RKO) teamwork, individual initiative, and building lasting relationships are our core values. We are committed to recruiting individuals of the highest caliber and assisting in their development, both personally and professionally. We offer a competitive salary, an employer contribution to health, vision, and dental insurance, employer paid life and disability insurance, 401(k) match, profit sharing plan, a bonus system, personal and holiday paid time, and 4-day work weeks from May - July plus a Firm commitment to maintaining balance and quality of life. 

 

RKO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

If you are a qualified individual interested in contributing to the future success of our organization, please send resume to:

Runyon Kersteen Ouellette

Attn: Recruiting

20 Long Creek Drive

South Portland, Maine 04106

Email: View email address on us.fitly.work