Senior Tax Accountant
Synectics Inc. · Merrillville, IN · Yesterday
AccountingFull-time
About The Role
We are currently seeking a goal-oriented Senior Tax Accountant with 8-12 years of public accounting tax experience to lead tax and accounting engagements for privately held businesses as well as nonprofit organizations. Working closely with clients and serving as their primary point of contact, you will be responsible for the following:
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze annual trial balances, including account reconciliations with year-end journal entries.
- Prepare individual, corporate, and partnership federal and state income tax returns.
- Review individual, corporate, and partnership federal and state income tax returns.
- Complete complex federal and state tax research, culminating in summaries and recommendations for presentation.
- Remain current with changing tax laws and policies.
- Provide year-end individual and business tax planning services.
- Develop and cultivate professional client relationships.
- Assist with staff training and development.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
- CPA license preferred.
- 8+ years of current tax experience in a public accounting setting.
- Strong communication, organizational, analytical, client service, presentation, and computer skills, including accounting software proficiency (QuickBooks and CCH tax software proficiency is a plus).
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and build professional relationships with clients and team members.
- Prior multi-state/multi-entity experience is a plus.
- Prior trust and estate tax return preparation experience is also a plus.
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid CPE credits
- Hybrid work environment
- Professional and personal growth opportunities
- Team-oriented culture that encourages initiative and innovation