CPA/Senior Tax Preparer

is the largest business management firm in the country, with more than 600 employees working from seven offices in the Los Angeles and New York City area. We work alongside the world’s top artists in music, film, and television, as well as athletes, executives, entrepreneurs, and other high achievers, offering a sophisticated range of concierge‑style services to meet their lifestyle management needs.

The Tax team in Encino is hiring a Senior Tax Accountant (Preparer) to join our dynamic group of tax professionals. This selected candidate is influential in the process of preparing tax returns and assisting clients with various tax matters. The Senior Tax Accountant (Preparer) gathers and reviews client tax documents to prepare necessary individual, partnership, estate, corporate, and/or trust tax returns. The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of common tax rules, tax compliance, and tax regulations. This person is also knowledgeable in tax accounting principles. Preparation of federal and multi-state income tax returns.

Partner closely with high‑net‑worth individuals, large family groups, and family offices to handle tax work papers for their businesses, investments and estate planning entities.

Prepare tax accounting adjustments and financial statements for individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts, and estates.

Prepare personal, corporate, partnership, and estate/trust tax returns of varying complexity.

Prepare payroll tax returns for state and federal reporting.

Understand client tax issues and situations and assist with tax research.

Identify and recommend tax strategies that better position a client’s understanding of tax law.

Correspondence with tax authorities, and/or IRS inquiries. Assist other team members with accounting responsibilities, as necessary.

3+ years of experience preparing complex tax returns within a tax department in a public accounting, business management, or tax advisory firm.

Experience working with tax preparation software such as BNA and CCH Axcess.

Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel and Outlook.

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field from an accredited institution strongly preferred.

CPA, EA, or JD license preferred.

A 401(k) plan with quarterly employer match contributions, when eligible, to help you build your financial future.

Ten paid holidays each year, plus one extra floating holiday for added flexibility.

Summer work hours, to allow you to leave work early on designated dates.

Hybrid work schedules, if applicable, to increase commute convenience.

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage to support your health and wellness.

Access to Flexible Spending Accounts to help manage eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses.

Basic Life and AD&D insurance for added peace of mind.

Long‑term Disability benefits to support you during unexpected challenges.

Voluntary Critical Illness, Cancer, Hospital Indemnity, and Accident coverage for expanded financial security.

NKSFB, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion. If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io.