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Senior Tax Accountant

Job in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, 04122, USA
Listing for: Sterling Freeman
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-02
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Tax Accountant, Senior Accountant
  • Finance & Banking
    Tax Accountant
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Senior Tax Accountant – Portland, ME CPA Firm Job

An innovative family firm. Named one of the best places to work in the area, we are proud of our close-knit, yet welcoming culture. The industries we serve include non-profit, investment management, construction and manufacturing. Working with us will give you exposure to all aspects of the business, technical skills training and professional development. Additionally, we are committed to offering a healthy work/life balance.

Join us to see what it's like to excel in a family environment.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare and begin reviewing tax returns for Mid-Sized Private Companies in multiple industries, Investment Entities, High Net-Worth Individuals, Fiduciary Entities, and Non-Profits.
  • Assist with Tax Planning and Projections.
  • Conduct tax research & prepare accurate work papers.
  • Respond to tax authority notices independently.
  • Make journal entries for year-end close including bank reconciliations.
  • Generating trial balance & financial statements.
  • Analyze current and prior year General Ledger, Cash book, Journal.
  • Discuss with client year-end adjustments to be included.
  • Handle routine client questions, and work with clients to obtain necessary information for financials and tax return completion.
  • Communicate client service improvement and business growth opportunity ideas to management.
  • Assist with training & support of junior tax accountants.
  • MUST HAVE 2+ years Current CPA Firm experience
  • CPA earned or in-progress
  • Bachelor’s required, Master’s in Tax or Accounting preferred
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines and budgets
  • Perform complex financial analysis
Desired Soft Skills
  • Integrity, Intellectual Strength & Agility
  • History of being a passionate learner who welcomes skill-stretching opportunities.
  • Bring an Entrepreneurial point of view to the Tax Accountant role.
  • Are an energized professional - seeking greater responsibilities and more autonomy with clients.
  • Have the passion & curiosity to look through the financials into the business, to identify potential opportunities for client gain.
  • Are engaging & thrive building relationships internally and externally.
How to apply

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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