CPA/Senior Tax Preparer

Grant Thornton is seeking a Corporate Tax Senior Associate to join our team.

Responsibilities

Run client engagements from start to finish, including planning, executing, directing, and completing tax projects while managing to budget.

Supervise, train, and mentor associates and interns on tax projects and assess the performance of staff for engagement reviews, performing in‑charge role as needed.

Review tax returns prepared by staff and make recommendations on return preparation regarding accuracy and tax savings opportunities, gaining increasing responsibility in the review process.

Conduct primary review of ASC 740 income tax provision engagements.

Research and consult on various tax matters; utilize tax‑related software to prepare and process returns.

Respond to inquiries from the IRS, state, and other tax authorities.

Maintain a good working relationship with clients and work effectively with client management and staff at all levels to gather information and perform tax services.

Gain an understanding of client operations, processes, and business objectives, and utilize that knowledge on engagements.

Attend professional development and training sessions on a regular basis.

Adhere to the highest degree of professional standards and strict client confidentiality.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting.

Minimum two to four years of progressive tax compliance and/or tax consulting experience.

CPA preferred.

Experience in public accounting is a plus.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Strong teamwork and analytical skills with attention to detail.

Can travel as needed.

The firm is committed to equal employment opportunities and provides reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities.

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