Senior Tax Accountant - HR Talent Partners
Merrillville, IN
About the Job
**Title: Senior Tax Accountant
**Company size: 25
** Tax software: Lacerte
***CPA license or Enrolled Agent designation PREFERRED
***Location: Merrillville, IN (workplace type is On-site not open to remote/hybrid)
***Compensation: $70,000 - $110,000 per year (commensurate with experience)
** Type of work: 98% corporate tax/accounting/personal tax/accounting, very minimal audit/reviews
Type: Full-time
****Eligibility: U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents
About Us: At MIDCOAST we pride ourselves in being a trusted partner to all of our clients throughout
Northwest Indiana and beyond. Through years of experience and diverse portfolio of
business and tax solutions, wealth management strategies we help guide you toward
realizing and reaching your financial goals.
Why Join Us?
Growth Potential: There is a clear path for advancement within the firm.
Competitive Benefits: We provide comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans,
paid time off, and continuing education opportunities.
Collaborative Culture: Join a team-oriented environment where your ideas and
contributions are valued.
Responsibilities:
Prepare and review complex individual and business tax returns, including federal, state, and local taxes.
Manage multiple client accounts, ensuring all tax filings are completed accurately and timely.
Communicate with clients to gather necessary information, address concerns, and provide expert tax advice.
Identify tax planning opportunities and recommend strategies to clients to minimize tax liabilities.
Perform thorough tax research and analysis on various tax issues.
Stay current with changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and to optimize tax strategies.
Cooperate and collaborate with other team members to provide superior and comprehensive client service.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in accounting or finance.
CPA license or Enrolled Agent designation preferred.
Current PTIN and ability to sign returns as the preparer.
Relevant work experience including at least 5 tax seasons, with at least 2 years in a senior role.
Strong work ethic and attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, etc.).
Strong understanding of tax codes and regulations.
Whats Important to Us?
Professional growth and continuous learning opportunities.
Providing excellent client service and personalized tax advice.