Senior Tax Staff

About the role

The Tax Senior participates in and leads staff on tax engagements. The Tax Senior will prepare US corporation, partnership, and individual tax returns.

Major Responsibilities & Duties

• Prepare federal and state corporation, partnership and individual tax returns.
• Prepare international informational tax returns.
• Aid with tax provision preparation.
• Aid with tax planning and tax consulting projects.
• Aid with tax research memos for clients, analyzing and applying IRC sections and regulations.
• Represent client before the IRS, including assisting in IRS and state tax audits.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Excellent project management, analytical, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
• Strong leadership, training, and mentoring skills.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic team environment.
• Professionalism, dependability, integrity and trustworthiness combined with a cooperative attitude.
• Highly motivated self-starter with ability to multitask and complete assignments within time constraints and deadlines.
• Dedicated to superior client service.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Requirements

• 2 - 4 years of professional experience, preferably in public accounting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software programs, including spreadsheet programs (i.e. Excel).
• Solid accounting skills.
• Good understanding of federal & state income taxes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• Bachelor’s degree in any field AND a Master’s degree in accounting.
• Advanced degree is preferred.
• Actively working toward CPA certification, if not already obtained.