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Senior Accountant

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Senior Tax Accountant

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Tax Accountant to join our growing CPA firm. The ideal candidate will have strong technical tax expertise and experience preparing tax returns for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, and other pass-through entities. This role requires excellent client service skills, the ability to manage multiple engagements, and proficiency with CCH tax software.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare federal and state tax returns for:
    • Individuals (Form 1040)
    • Partnerships (Form 1065)
    • S Corporations (Form 1120-S)
    • Trusts and Estates (as applicable)
  • Prepare Schedule K-1s and analyze pass-through entity tax issues.
  • Conduct tax research and resolve complex tax questions.
  • Prepare quarterly estimated tax calculations and tax projections.
  • Review client financial statements and supporting documentation for tax compliance.
  • Communicate directly with clients to gather information, answer tax questions, and provide planning recommendations.
  • Identify tax-saving opportunities and assist clients with year-round tax planning.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.
  • Respond to IRS and state tax notices and assist with audits when necessary.
  • Manage multiple client engagements while meeting filing deadlines.
  • Maintain accurate workpapers and documentation in accordance with firm standards.
  • Utilize CCH tax software and related applications for tax preparation, workflow management, and research.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
  • CPA license preferred or actively pursuing CPA certification.
  • 4+ years of recent public accounting tax experience.
  • Experience with CCH ProSystem fx Tax, Axcess Tax, or other CCH software preferred.
  • Strong understanding of federal and state tax laws.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • High level of professionalism and commitment to client service.
Compensation & Benefits

The total rewards package at Current includes base salary and benefits. Our salary ranges are competitive within the accounting industry and are updated regularly using the most reliable compensation survey data for our industry. New hire offers are made based on a candidate's experience, expertise, geographic location, and internal pay equity relative to peers. We provide a robust benefits package, including:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with options for fully paid employee only coverage for health and dental)
  • Company-Paid Life and Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Ancillary Benefits such as supplemental life insurance, critical illness, and accident insurance
  • Classic Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan with employer contributions
  • Opportunities for professional growth, learning, and development including access to Becker and LinkedIn Learning
Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

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