Our client, a member of one of the top largest associations of independent accounting firms, is looking for a Senior Tax Accountant to direct and review the work of direct reports for decision-making on most accounting and tax matters.
Responsibilities
Possess technical knowledge sufficient to supervise staff accountants.
Develop quality client relationships and loyalty.
Develop a command of pertinent IRC sections and regulations.
Become proficient at tax and accounting research including a knowledge of the reference sources available to the firm.
Understand and follow the firm's policies and procedures.
Possess a working knowledge of firm technology, including the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and firm engagement management, tax preparation, and time and billing software.
Evaluate the performance of staff accountants.
Assume responsibility for the supervision of tax return preparation engagements.
Plan, coordinate, and supervise the various phases of tax engagements.
Prepares/reviews supporting workpapers for tax planning and consulting engagements.
Provides reviewer with work product in adequate time to perform a thorough review; notifies reviewer promptly of potential problems and delays
Monitors works to get job done within budget; requests a budget if one is not preassigned
Attend Client meetings to discuss engagement and projects.
Perform other duties as assigned from time to time by the engagement managers or partners.
Serve as a mentor to the staff tax accountants
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in accounting
Certified Public Accounting license preferred
Bi-lingual communications for reading, writing, and speaking in English and Spanish
Minimum of five years' experience as a staff tax accountant (or equivalent experience as deemed appropriate by the partners)
Perform other duties as assigned from time to time by the engagement managers or partners.
Experience with general office equipment and Microsoft Office Suite of applications
Advanced knowledge of tax and accounting management systems
Experience with software such as Prosystem Tax, QuickBooks
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
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