Position Summary
THE FOCUS IS YOU:
We are looking to add a Tax Senior Staff Accountant to help lead and guide our clients, in addition to supporting our internal leaders with the ongoing growth in our Great Lakes Region.
As a Tax Senior Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for helping prepare financial information for clients, such as business and individual tax returns, with the benefit of gaining exposure to a diverse client base operating in a variety of industries. The Tax Senior Staff Accountant serves to work closely with clients and internal leaders, to ensure high-quality work is conducted and delivered to our clients, while given the opportunity to experience more complex areas of tax and work on the development of supervisory skills necessary to prepare for the Senior level.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Regular duties include (but are not limited to):
- Prepare tax returns for partnerships, corporations, and individuals
- Handle special projects including tax audits, transaction structuring, and implementation of tax planning strategies
- Facilitate advanced tax research, resolve complex tax issues
- Review tax work from staff and provide feedback, training, and mentoring
- Lead and manage multiple tax engagements from start to finish ensuring they are completed within budget and timeline
- Build, manage, and maintain lasting relationships with clients
- Demonstrate advanced tax technical knowledge necessary for advising clients and developing an area of expertise
- Participate in firm’s marketing, recruiting, team-building, and similar efforts
- Develop outside relationships with a goal of generating referral sources
- Adhere to firm’s policies and procedures
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Experience
- 2-3 years in a relevant position
- Public accounting or other professional services environment preferred
- Experience with multi-state returns is a plus, but not required
Education
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- Bachelor’s in Accounting (for Audit or Tax)
- Master’s degree or 150 credits completed, in designated states
License / Certification
- Actively working toward passing the CPA Exam, or relevant certification for respective discipline as soon as possible, if certification is not already attained
- Must maintain required CPE credits annually
Legal / Compliance
- Must complete acknowledgment of Independence Guidelines and Ethical Standards document
- Governmental engagements require the ability to obtain a security clearance from the United States government
WHAT WE OFFER
- Great Culture| Team-like culture of a small office with the benefits of a large firm
- Competitive Compensation| Based on the role, credentials, and experience
- Comprehensive Benefits| We offer group health insurance, dental, vision, 401K, PTO
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