Senior Tax Accountant

The Role:

Our Regional CPA client are hiring for a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Tax Accountant to join their growing tax practice.

The ideal candidate will possess robust technical skills and a passion for navigating complex tax returns across a wide variety of entity types. If you thrive on digging into the numbers, ensuring meticulous accuracy, and working directly on comprehensive compliance files, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare complex federal, state, and local tax returns for a diverse client base, including:
• Individuals (High-Net-Worth)
• Partnerships
• S Corporations and C Corporations
• Estates and Trusts
• Analyze financial statements, trial balances, and supporting documentation to ensure accurate tax accounting treatment.
• Conduct tax research to resolve complex technical compliance issues and support proactive tax planning initiatives.
• Identify opportunities to optimize tax efficiencies and minimize liabilities for clients.
• Collaborate closely with managers and partners to deliver high-quality, timely workpapers and client deliverables.
• Maintain clear, professional communication regarding data requests and compliance updates.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Experience: 4–6+ years of progressive tax compliance experience within a public accounting firm environment.
• Core Expertise: Proven, strong track record in the preparation of individual, corporate, partnership, trust, and estate returns.
• Software: Proficiency with professional tax software is required. Experience with CCH Axcess and CCH ProSystem fx Engagement is highly preferred and considered a major plus.
• Education/Credentials: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA license or progress toward obtaining a CPA/EA designation is advantageous.
• Attributes: Exceptional attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple files and deadlines effectively.

Benefits:

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Work From Home
• Free Food & Snacks
• Wellness Resources
• Summer Fridays