Sr Tax Accountant

• Tax Compliance & Preparation:
  Prepare and review complex federal and multi-state tax returns for individuals ($1040$), partnerships ($1065$), corporate entities ($1120 / 1120 ext{-S}$), and trusts/estates ($1041$).
• Tax Planning & Advisory:
  Conduct year-end tax projections, analyze financial statements, and identify tax mitigation strategies for business owners and high-net-worth individuals.
• IRS & State Notice Representation:
  Assist clients with federal and state tax audits, notice responses, offer in compromise requests, and penalty abatement procedures.
• Client Engagement & Accounting Support:
  Provide ongoing accounting support, review financial statements, perform adjusting journal entries, and assist clients with general ledger setup (Quick Books, Xero).
• Research & Advisory:
  Perform technical tax research on federal and state tax law updates, multi-state nexus regulations, and industry-specific tax guidance.

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Experience:

Minimum 5+ years of relevant tax experience within a public accounting firm.

Technical

Skills:

Strong proficiency in public tax software (Ultra Tax, Drake, Pro Connect, or similar) and accounting software (Quick Books Desktop/Online, Excel).

Strong working knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations and compliance procedures.

Excellent verbal/written communication skills and a client-focused demeanor.

Preferred Credentials Active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license, Enrolled Agent (EA) credential, or CPA exam candidate actively pursuing licensure.

Experience handling multi-state tax filings and state nexus rules.

Competitive compensation aligned with experience and qualifications.

Flexible work arrangements (hybrid/remote)