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
• Aid 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?

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• CPA or 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 or 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 or 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

Skills

• Servant Leader
• Solutions Focused
• Collaboration
• Instills Trust
• Impact & Influence Thinking

Benefits

• Midpoint of the salary range for this role is $92,500
• Comprehensive wellness program
• Flexible work arrangements
• Health, dental, vision, life, and accident/death/disability insurance options
• 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.