Senior Tax Associate - TalentSource360

ATTN: Public Accountants and Tax Accounting professionals…

-Are you tired of hectic and unpredictable busy seasons?

-Do you enjoy tax accounting but don’t like the hours?

-Is your current firm struggling to create a positive working environment?

Say good-bye to weekly hour requirements during busy season and hello to a predictable working schedule with a team that knows what it means to balance work life with family life.

TalentSource360 is assisting another client in search of tax accounting expertise. Our clientis stable and growing, CPA firm specializing in providing comprehensive tax, accounting, and advisory services to a diverse clientele. Our team is committed to delivering top-tier solutions while fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Tax Accountant to join this expanding team.

Senior Tax Associate

As a Tax Associate, you will be responsible for preparing and reviewing individual and business tax returns, providing tax planning strategies, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations. You will work closely with clients, building strong relationships and offering expert advice tailored to their unique financial situations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts.
• Conduct detailed tax research and analysis, staying up-to-date on current tax laws and regulations.
• Provide proactive tax planning and strategies to minimize tax liabilities and optimize financial outcomes for clients.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and other related reports.
• Collaborate with clients to gather necessary documentation and information for accurate and timely tax filings.
• Respond to tax notices and inquiries from tax authorities on behalf of clients.
• Participate in client meetings to discuss tax-related matters and provide guidance.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies within the tax department.
• Maintain accurate and organized records of client tax filings and related documents.
• Mentor and assist junior staff, contributing to their professional development.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  CPA certification preferred.
• 2-4 years of experience in tax accounting, preferably within a public accounting firm.
• Proficiency in tax preparation software (e.g., Lacerte, UltraTax, ProSeries) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong understanding of federal, state, and local tax regulations.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on client service.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Flexible work hours and potential for remote work.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities, including continuing education and CPA exam support.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth.