Senior Tax Accountant
CPA Firm
Job Description
Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Tax Supervisor with strong interpersonal and communication skills to join our growing CPA firm. In this role, you will lead tax engagement workflows, review complex tax returns, manage client accounting via QuickBooks, and mentor junior staff. This is an ideal position for a seasoned accountant ready to step into a supervisory role while maintaining hands-on involvement with tax preparation and client advisory.
Key Responsibilities
- Tax Return Review & Preparation: Prepare and review individual, business, and partnership tax returns (Forms 1040, 1120, 1120-S, and 1065), ensuring full compliance with tax laws and regulations.
- Client Accounting & Bookkeeping: Manage client financial records using QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop , including adjusting journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement assembly.
- Team Supervision & Review: Review work papers and completed returns prepared by staff accountants, offering constructive feedback, guidance, and quality assurance.
- Client Communication: Serve as a direct point of contact for clients to gather tax documentation, address accounting inquiries, explain complex tax concepts clearly, and assist with tax planning.
- Workflow Management: Coordinate team tasks and manage client communication to ensure strict deadlines are met during tax season and throughout the year.
Required Qualifications
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to interact professionally with clients and clearly direct/mentor team members.
- Experience: 3+ years of direct tax preparation and accounting experience in a public accounting or CPA firm.
- Technical Tax Knowledge: Proven proficiency with individual and business tax forms (1040, 1120, 1120-S, and 1065).
- Software Expertise: Hands-on proficiency with QuickBooks Online (QBO) and QuickBooks Desktop (QBD) . Drake, Proconnect, and Or Ultratax
- Review Capabilities: Strong ability to review tax returns, spot discrepancies, and ensure overall accounting accuracy.
- Education & Credentials: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred (CPA license or EA certification is a major plus).
Preferred Skills & Traits
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple client deadlines simultaneously.
- Problem-solving mindset with a strong attention to detail.
- Familiarity with professional tax preparation software (e.g., Drake, UltraTax, Lacerte, or CCH ProSystem).
Benefits & Compensation.
\nCompany DescriptionThis position offers a challenging and rewarding career path for a driven tax professional ready to take the next step. You’ll be part of a supportive, forward-thinking firm that values excellence, balance, and growth.
Company Description
This position offers a challenging and rewarding career path for a driven tax professional ready to take the next step. You’ll be part of a supportive, forward-thinking firm that values excellence, balance, and growth.
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