Senior Tax Accountant - Public Accounting

Senior Tax Accountant $85,000 - $100,000k Finance & Accounting Professional.

For the past 20 years, CPS has been working with the largest employers, specifically for their accounting and finance needs. We work strategically with our clients to find and match the best accounting and finance professionals to help improve their business.

Here at CPS, Inc, we only work with our clients to directly place quality talent for permanent and full-time positions. Our experienced recruiters spend time getting to know you, what type of work and company culture you like, and what your career goals are moving forward. We use our experience and knowledge of our client companies to find the right match for you.

If you are looking to build your career, ready to take on new challenges, and gain the experiences you have always wanted, we want to work with you!

We are seeking an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our public accounting team. The Senior Tax Accountant will be responsible for preparing and reviewing complex tax returns, providing tax planning and compliance services, and working closely with clients across a variety of industries. This position will have significant client interaction and the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility within the firm.

• Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, C corporations, trusts, and other entities.
• Prepare complex tax work papers, schedules, and supporting documentation.
• Perform tax research and analyze federal, state, and local tax issues.
• Assist clients with tax planning, compliance, and consulting opportunities.
• Identify tax-saving opportunities and potential tax risks for clients.
• Review tax returns and work papers prepared by staff accountants for accuracy and completeness.
• Manage multiple client engagements and ensure deadlines are met.
• Communicate directly with clients to gather information, resolve questions, and provide updates on tax matters.
• Assist with federal, state, and local tax notices, audits, and examinations.
• Research and interpret changes in tax laws, regulations, and accounting standards.
• Assist Managers and Partners with complex tax projects and client advisory engagements.
• Provide guidance and technical support to Staff Accountants and less-experienced team members.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives and other firm projects as needed.

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