Full-time Senior Tax Preparer

We are a local accounting firm who is looking to bring on an experienced CPA. The Senior Tax Accountant is a full-time position available at dynamic, fast growing, yet intimate local CPA firm with potential to advance and possible ownership opportunities. Eligible for Profit Sharing Bonus Plan
Simple Retirement Plan eligible after 3 months of employment (includes 3% company match) eligible after 3 months of employment.
Pay for networking memberships with approval.
Health insurance, dental and vision coverage eligible after 3 months of employment. Employee is responsible for 50% of health insurance cost. 100% dental and vision plan paid by the firm.
Tax return preparation and tax planning analysis and projections.
Responsible for overall management of client accounts, including handling routine client questions, and work with clients to obtain necessary information for financial and tax return completion.
Communicate improvement and business growth opportunity ideas regarding clients to management.
Preparing accurate tax work papers.
Conduct tax research for all situations.
Assist other staff with software & support in tax and accounting areas.
Responsible for analysis of income statements and balance sheets and communicate findings to management, including but not limited to journal entries for monthly, quarterly, and year-end clients, bank and General Ledger reconciliations, fixed asset maintenance.
Prepares and records asset, liability, revenue and expenses entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
Help build organization finance and accounting infrastructure and internal controls.
Responsible for specific client internal control audits.
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, MBA preferred.
Minimum 3-8 years of previous tax work-related experience.
CPA earned or in progress.
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office products, and QuickBooks.
Drake software experience is a plus.
Perform complex financial analysis.
Soft Skills For Senior Staff Accountant Roll
Bring an Entrepreneurial point of view to the Senior Tax Accountant role.
Passion and curiosity to look through the financials into the business, to identify potential opportunities for client gain. Engaging and thrive in building relationships internally and externally.

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