Accounting, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Customer Relations, Federal Laws and Regulations, Federal Tax, Insurance, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, State Laws and Regulations, State Tax, Tax Accounting, Tax Planning, Tax Regulations, Tax Reporting, Tax Returns, Team Player, Time Management
SENIOR TAX ACCOUNTANT(Permanent)
Our client, an established local CPA firm in WNY, is looking to hire a Senior Tax Accountant to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity in their North Towns location with room for growth.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare federal and state tax returns for several different clientsâindividuals, tax-exempt, S-Corps, C-Corps, trusts/estates, etc.
- Review returns for accuracy and ensure they are filed in a timely manner
- Collect necessary paperwork for each client to ensure precise tax reports are filed
- Maintain positive working relationships with each client, advising on appropriate tax planning to each of their unique financial goals
- Address inquiries/issues in a timely manner, offering educated answers and resolutions
- Remain up-to-date with all federal and state tax laws, updating clients as necessary
- Work well in a team environment as well as independently
- Complete projects in a timely manner, possessing the ability to move from one to another with ease
- Work well in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Other duties as assigned/as necessary
Details:
- Position is full time, direct hire
- 100% in-office: standard 40 hours/week; 60 hours/week during tax season; 36 hours/week over the summer with flexibility
- $65,000 - $100,000 annually depending on experience
- Bachelorâs degree in accounting or similar
- CPA license or in process of obtaining preferred
- Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, Paid Holidays, 401k match, Disability, Life Insurance
- 3+ yearsâ relative experience in Tax Accounting
- Proficient computer skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Strong technical skills
- Self-motivated
- Relocation not available
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States; Visa sponsorship is not available
- All employees and applicants, please know that you have access at all times to New York State and Federal Labor Laws and Posters at the Government Agency websites: https://dol.ny.gov/posting-requirements-0; https://www.dol.gov/general/topics/posters#workplace-posters