Senior Tax Accountant

Senior Tax Accountant

California • Remote

Industry: Accounting

Job Category: Accounting

Job Type: Direct Hire

Salary: $90,000 - $130,000 / Annually

Job Description

The Senior Tax Accountant plays a vital role in delivering high-quality tax services to a diverse range of clients. This position requires a comprehensive understanding of complex tax regulations and the ability to manage intricate tax returns effectively. The individual will need to navigate challenges associated with complicated returns and deliver solutions tailored to client needs. Strong communication skills and a relationship-oriented approach are essential for success in this role. The firm emphasizes work-life balance and professional development, fostering an environment where team members can thrive and grow.

Salary Range: $90,000 – $130,000 / Year DOE

Senior Tax Accountant Responsibilities:

• Preparation of compliance forms for corporations, partnerships, trusts, and individuals with a focus on efficiency and quality
• Preparation of tax return workpapers and supporting schedules in accordance with professional standards
• Analyze financial information such as balance sheets, fixed asset ledgers, and income statements during the tax preparation process
• Identify accounting, business, and tax issues/opportunities and develop solutions/recommendations
• Perform tax research and summarize conclusions in written form
• Assist with training and mentoring junior tax accountants
• Communicate recommendations clearly, both verbally and in writing
• Handle special projects as needed
• Ensure professional development through ongoing education and obtaining additional certifications as appropriate
• Collaborate closely with partners to develop skills necessary for account management responsibilities

Senior Tax Accountant Requirements:

• 3-4+ years of experience working in a CPA firm
• CPA or EA license
• Experience with complicated business tax returns, including tax planning and real estate
• Strong communication skills and a relationship-based approach are essential
• Technological proficiency in a paperless office environment is required
• Bachelor's is preferred
• CPA license is preferred
• Must reside in California

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Simple IRA with 3% match
• PTO, holidays + Sick Pay

If you are a Senior Tax Accountant looking to take the next step in your career, apply now!