Sr. Tax Accountant

About the role

Seeking an experienced Senior Tax Accountant with strong individual tax preparation experience, advanced tax knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review complex federal and state tax returns for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, C corporations, trusts, and estates, including multi state returns.
• Provide advanced tax planning, research, and strategic consulting to help clients optimize their tax positions.
• Conduct paid tax consultations with clients, explaining tax positions, planning opportunities, and compliance requirements.
• Ensure compliance with US federal, state, and local tax laws, including timely filings, estimated payments, extensions, and quarterly projections.
• Respond to client inquiries and notices from taxing authorities and support IRS, state, and local examinations.
• Review tax returns prepared by junior staff and provide technical guidance, feedback, and mentorship.
• Research complex tax issues and monitor regulatory changes.
• Maintain accurate client tax files, documentation, and workpapers using tax and accounting software.
• Collaborate with accounting, advisory, payroll, and operations teams as needed.
• Identify opportunities to improve tax preparation workflows and efficiency.
• Contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment while delivering high quality client service.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum 3 years of recent and extensive experience preparing individual tax returns and forms is required; business return experience is a strong plus.
• CPA license or Enrolled Agent (EA) credential is a big plus.
• Candidates actively pursuing their CPA license with a clear plan toward licensure are encouraged to apply.
• Previous full cycle accounting or bookkeeping experience is a strong plus.
• Comprehensive knowledge of federal and state income tax laws; international tax exposure is a big plus.
• Proficiency with QuickBooks and tax software such as UltraTax or similar.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Dependable, self driven, and able to work independently.
• Positive, team oriented personality with the ability to mentor junior staff.
• High perseverance and end result oriented work habits.
• Fast learner with the ability to master new concepts and regulations quickly.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience plus performance based bonus.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401K plus company match.
• Great international work environment.
• Excellent ongoing training.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Growth opportunities.