Senior Tax Accountant
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Job Location:
Phoenix, NM - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented highly motivated and experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our fully remote team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in working closely with clients to gather necessary information prepare tax returns and contribute to the overall tax planning process. This position offers an opportunity for growth with the potential to train and oversee junior staff.
Responsibilities
- Client Engagement:
- Work directly with clients to collect relevant financial information for the preparation of tax returns.
- Establish and maintain effective communication channels to ensure a smooth flow of information between clients and the tax strategy team.
- Tax Return Preparation:
- Prepare and create work papers for both individual and entity tax returns ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant tax regulations.
- Collaborate with the tax strategy team to analyze and interpret complex financial data.
- Quarterly Estimates:
- Gather necessary information to compute quarterly estimates for clients.
- Ensure timely preparation of estimate computations and coordinate with clients to provide necessary details.
- Planning Calls and Documentation:
- Participate in planning calls with other team members summarizing key points and making detailed notes as directed.
- Maintain organized and comprehensive records of client interactions ensuring all relevant information is documented accurately.
- Timely Information Management:
- Monitor and manage the flow of information to meet deadlines for estimate computations and tax return preparation.
- Proactively address any issues related to data collection to maintain efficiency in the tax preparation process.
- Training and Oversight:
- As experience grows contribute to the training and oversight of junior staff.
- Share knowledge and best practices to enhance the overall performance of the team.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field.
- CPA certification or progress towards CPA is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated experience in tax preparation and compliance.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
Key Skills
- Tax Experience
- Accounting Software
- GAAP
- QuickBooks
- Accounting
- Sage
- Account Reconciliation
- Analysis Skills
- Research Experience
- SOX
- Microsoft Excel
- Financial Analysis
