Senior Tax Accountant – CPA Firm

A growing regional public accounting firm, seeks motivated Senior Tax Accountant with CPA license or Parts Passed to join their fast-paced tax team that respects work/life balance and rewards ability and achievement.

Responsibilities for a Senior Tax Accountant:

• Plan & perform engagements
• Prepare all types of tax returns and financial statements
• Understands the business environment and changes likely to impact clients
• Ability to anticipate client questions and is prepared to respond with practical solutions than can be implemented
• Identify and communicate suggested improvements in clients’ internal controls and business processes
• Effectively communicate with clients and respond in a timely manner
• Complete assigned tasks timely and accurately
• Understands and meets Firm productivity expectations
• Train and develop staff accountants
• Participate in recruitment of new & experienced staff
• Attend professional development & networking events
• Participate in billing process
• Act as a positive ambassador for the firm in public settings
• Delegate work in order to utilize resources effectively

Requirements for a Senior Tax Accountant:

• CPA license or Parts Passed
• 2 years Public Accounting experience preparing tax returns
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related area
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint
• Strong oral & written communication skills, effective listening skills
• Effective analytical & problem solving abilities
• Strong analytical and technical skills in area of concentration
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis