Remote Senior Tax Preparer

Job Description Senior Tax Accountant Are You Ready for a Different Kind of Accounting Firm?Are you an accountant looking for a change? Feeling burned out by the traditional accounting industry and wondering when you'll find the right fit? Maybe you love accounting, formulas, and numbers, but don't love the cold offices and rigid corporate culture that often come with the profession.At AM CPA, we believe you shouldn't have to choose between a career you enjoy and an environment where you can be yourself. We're looking for a Senior Tax Accountant who wants to build their career in a fast-paced, collaborative, and genuinely enjoyable environment.You'll notice right away that AM CPA is not your typical accounting firm. Work With Clients You'll RecognizeWe work with a diverse group of small and mid-sized businesses, including many local companies and brands you may already know and support. There's something especially rewarding about helping businesses thrive when you can see their impact in your own community.This Isn't Your Traditional Accounting FirmIf you're looking for a fun, fast-paced, progressive, and open-minded workplace where individuality is valued and people are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work, we'd love to hear from you.If you're looking for the same old accounting firm, we're probably not the right fit. What You'll DoAs a Senior Tax Accountant, you'll serve as a trusted tax resource for our clients-preparing returns, helping clients maintain compliance with taxing agencies, and helping taxpayers achieve the best tax position possible. Job Duties/ResponsibilitiesPrepare complex individual (Form 1040) and business entity tax returns (Forms 990, 1065, 1120, and 1120S).Manage client tax onboarding and proforma setup in UltraTax.Develop and maintain supporting tax schedules, forms, workpapers, and documentation.Perform tax analysis, including projections, estimates, and client-specific calculations.Research client-specific tax issues and determine appropriate tax treatment.Communicate with federal, state, and local taxing authorities.Participate in tax planning, consulting, and special projects.Work directly with clients to gather information, explain tax matters, answer questions, and provide guidance.Every role at AM CPA is client-facing, and the experience we provide our clients matters.Tax season will always be tax season-we need people who can fight the good fight.Are flexible, adaptable, and willing to jump in when something needs to get done. Have meticulous attention to detail and take pride in producing high-quality work.Actually find joy in accounting-and share that joy with our clients. Communicate well, both verbally and in writing.Want to contribute to the continued growth of AM CPA. What We're Looking ForBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.5+ years of progressive public accounting experience, primarily focused on individual income tax preparation, review, and planning.Professional experience preparing individual and business entity tax returns.CPA license strongly preferred.UltraTax or comparable professional tax software experience preferred.Strong tax research, analytical, problem-solving, and client-service skills.If you don't check every box but think you'd be a great addition to AM CPA, we'd still like to hear from you. At AM CPA, you'll enjoy benefits and flexibility designed to help you have a life outside of tax returns, too.Unlimited PTOFlexible Fridays during the off-season - every other Friday off, or work remotely when it's your Friday to workBenefitsIRA matchingA collaborative, high-energy team that genuinely enjoys working togetherA culture where individuality is valued and you're encouraged to be yourselfBecause accounting is serious enough.