Tax Senior

Description

Tax Senior Accountant - (US
- St. Louis, MO)

What to expect when you join Sikich

Team members at Sikich have a lot in common while also being part of a rich and varied group of contributors, creating a distinct and thriving culture. Chief among our commonalities is a desire for growth and a shared unity of purpose in our professional lives. We believe that through different perspectives, challenging the status quo and rewarding action, we accelerate innovation and drive growth - for our clients, for ourselves and for our communities.

The professional services landscape continues to evolve. For Sikich, this means we have an opportunity to further cement our leadership position in this industry and continue to grow our organization in increasingly exciting ways. This growth is meaningful for every team member at our company because larger companies simply see more interesting client opportunities and can attract impressively talented individuals like you.

Through a dedicated focus on key business priorities and intentionally creating a rewarding employee experience, Sikich has developed into a highly regarded provider of professional services and a sought-after employer of choice.

Do you want to work with other skilled practitioners and serve clients in a way that makes a difference? Are you seeking a supportive environment backed by a deep and extensive set of skillsets? Are you ready to make an impact and be acknowledged for your contributions? If you answered yes to these questions, we see a mutually beneficial and gratifying relationship on the horizon!

Are you ready to grow with us?

Reporting to the Tax Manager, the Tax Senior will ….

• Prepare or review income tax accruals and related footnote disclosures
• Review business, individual, fiduciary, and not for profit tax returns
• Prepare more complex tax returns (consolidated or multi-state business returns, complex pass-through entities and complex individuals)
• Identify and research tax planning and compliance issues
• Assist partners and managers in consulting with closely held businesses and individual clients on financial and tax planning matters
• Coach and mentor junior level staff
• Demonstrate an interest in practice development

• BA/BS Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• CPA or EA certification (or progress towards certification)
• 2-5 years of current public accounting experience
• Proficiency with computerized tax software and MS Office
• Strong client rapport and project management skills
• Supervisory experience
• Ability to service multiple client engagements simultaneously
• Strong communication (verbal and written) skills with the emphasis on ability to articulate complex tax and financial information to all levels of clients

In compliance with this state’s pay transparency laws, the salary range for this role is $82,087.78 -$ - $. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

In addition, specific skills/experience required are as follows:

• Servant Leader
  - You are hyper focused on engaging employees, fostering their development, and building a positive culture.
• Solutions Focused
  - You see opportunities in every business problem and can develop, articulate, and implement solutions.
• Collaboration
  - You are a relationship builder across all levels of the organization and across all business units.
• Instills Trust
  - You do what you say, and you follow through on commitments, you act with integrity, you are consistent and are perceived as credible.
• Impact & Influence Thinking
  - You gain support for ideas, proposals, and solutions, and get others to act, with or without formal authority, to advance initiatives/objectives.

Sikich offers the public and private sectors a varied platform of professional services across consulting, technology and compliance. Highly specialized and hands-on teams deliver integrated solutions rooted in deep industry experience. Our approach is strategically and thoughtfully designed to help our clients, teams, and…