An established accounting firm, located in Orange County, California, is looking to hire a full-time Senior Tax Accountant. This firm has been in business for 25+ years and promotes a professional and family-friendly environment, with an emphasis on faith-based principles and values.
The Senior Tax Accountant will report to the Managing Partner and will be responsible for preparation and review of all personal, corporate, partnership and trust tax returns. This person will be responsible for contributing a high level of support and training for all tax associates, but will also be required to build and manage client relationships.
Requirements
Essential job duties for this position include:
- Utilitizing client input and data, firm-specific software, and industry knowledge to produce accurate tax-related documents
- Performing research projects to alleviate issues rising from client work
- Review of all personal, corporate, partnership, trust, estate and gift tax returns
- Maintaining and creating a book of business and managing client relationships
- Coordinating and completing complex tax returns
- Creating and building client relationships and maintain those records in the areas of bookkeeping, sales taxes, payroll taxes and other tax-related filings
- Leading support team and other associates
- Performing other duties as assigned or required
The minimum qualifications for this position include:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- CPA required
- Minimum of 7+ years prior experience
- Minimal local travel
- Flexibility to work weekends and extended hours during busy season
Desired skills for this position include:
- Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft, QuickBooks, and other firm software
- Self-starter with ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with deadline constraints
- Strong analytical, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
- Ability to manage projects and train staff
- Dedication to superior client service
- Involvement in marketing activities
Benefits
Benefits include:
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- PTO policy