Tax Senior

Position Summary

Reporting to the Tax Manager, the Tax Senior will …

What will you do in this role?

• Prepare or review income tax accruals and related footnote disclosures
• Review business, individual, fiduciary, and not for profit tax returns
• Prepare more complex tax returns (consolidated or multi-state business returns, complex pass-through entities and complex individuals)
• Identify and research tax planning and compliance issues
• Afford assistance to partners and managers in consulting with closely held businesses and individual clients on financial and tax planning matters
• Coach and mentor junior level staff
• Demonstrate an interest in practice development

What do you need to succeed in this role?

• BA/BS Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• CPA of EA certification (or progress towards certification)
• 2-5 years of current public accounting experience
• Proficiency with computerized tax software and MS Office
• Strong client rapport and project management skills
• Supervisory experience
• Ability to service multiple client engagements simultaneously
• Strong communication (verbal and written) skills with the emphasis on ability to articulate complex tax and financial information to all levels of clients

About the Role

The professional services landscape continues to evolve. For Sikich, this means we have an opportunity to further cement our leadership position in this industry and continue to grow our organization in increasingly exciting ways.

Requirements

BA/BS Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
CPA of EA certification (or progress towards certification)
2-5 years of current public accounting experience
Proficiency with computerized tax software and MS Office
Strong client rapport and project management skills
Supervisory experience
Ability to service multiple client engagements simultaneously
Strong communication (verbal and written) skills with the emphasis on ability to articulate complex tax and financial information to all levels of clients

Qualifications

BA/BS Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
CPA of EA certification (or progress towards certification)

Skills

Servant Leader
Solutions Focused
Collaboration
Instills Trust
Impact & Influence Thinking

Benefits

In compliance with this state’s pay transparency laws, the midpoint of the salary range for this role is $92,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

Sikich offers the public and private sectors a varied platform of professional services across consulting, technology and compliance. Highly specialized and hands-on teams deliver integrated solutions rooted in deep industry experience. Our approach is strategically and thoughtfully designed to help our clients, teams, and communities accelerate success.

Sikich Total Rewards
Our team members enjoy expansive benefits ranging from competitive compensation and insurance options to wellness programs and a flexible time off policy, to name only a few.

• Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy
• Paid holidays during the year
• Parental Bonding Leave program covering birth, adoption, and foster children
• 401(k) with employer contributions
• CPA bonus with four (4) paid exam days & four (4) paid study days
• Tuition reimbursement
• Gross referral bonus program
• Client referral bonus program
• Pet insurance
• FORCE – Sikich community volunteer program enabling each team member to use up to four hours of paid time annually to volunteer and make a difference in their local communities.

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Tantus, a Sikich Subsidiary is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

Sikich practices in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Professional Code of Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards.

Sikich CPA LLC is a licensed CPA firm that provides audit and attest services to its clients, and Sikich LLC and its subsidiaries provide tax and business advisory services to its clients. Sikich CPA LLC has a contractual arrangement with Sikich LLC under which Sikich LLC supports Sikich CPA LLC’s performance of its professional services. Sikich LLC and its subsidiaries are not licensed CPA firms. “Sikich” is the brand name under which Sikich CPA LLC and Sikich LLC provide professional services. The entities under the Sikich brand are independently owned and are not liable for the services provided by any other entity providing services under the Sikich brand.

The use of the terms “our company”, “we” and “us” and other similar terms denote the alternative practice structure of Sikich CPA LLC and Sikich LLC.

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