Senior Tax Accountant

Encino, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 140000 - 175000

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Summary

About us:

Join the Cerity Partners Encino team! We are a sophisticated accounting and advisory practice specializing in serving high-net-worth individuals and their business enterprises with particular depth in the real estate industry. As part of the Cerity Partners platform we combine the resources and capabilities of a national firm with the personalized service and technical excellence our clients have trusted for decades.

We focus on complex year-round engagements where we deliver significant value through Tax Planning and Compliance Trusts & Estates Accounting and Auditing Entertainment and Business Management and Business Advisory and Consulting Services.

We operate as true fiduciary advisors. Our clients work with the same trusted advisors year after year ensuring deep relationships and institutional knowledge.

The Professionals We Seek

Were looking for collaborative intellectually curious individuals who bring integrity and professionalism to every client interaction. Youre self-directed proactive in developing solutions and flexible enough to manage multiple priorities. Its not in my job description isnt part of your vocabulary.

We believe great work happens when talented people have the flexibility and work-life balance to perform at their best.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a CPA with at least 7 years of experience from a mid-to-large sized local firm with

business accounting and tax experience to join our firm. This position is open due to firm growth

and is not a replacement. You will be reviewing and adjusting the accounting prepared by our

clients and preparing tax returns for Partnership SCorporation Individual and Trust Tax

Returns. Our firm has a broad base of clients in many industries but the largest concentration is

in real estate and experience in this area and partnerships is required.

The qualified candidate is committed to public accounting their peers and clients with a high degree of integrity and professionalism. Collaboration is essential to the success of this role.

Primary Responsibilities

Prepare and review accounting and workpapers through trial balance in advance of tax return preparation
Work effectively with partners and all team members to develop solutions for our clients needs
Work directly with clients in a professional supportive and customer focused manner
Provide tax planning and special projects that require analysis judgment and creative thinking
Maintain an understanding of relevant multi state tax and foreign compliance policies
Keep up with industry best practices and tax law updates
Assist in federal and state tax audits
Other tax projects as they arise

Required Qualifications:

College degree in accounting or similar field
Certified Public Accountant designation
Minimum of 7 years experience in public accounting
Experience working in a mid to large sized firm
Experience with partnership tax matters including capital account maintenance under the 704(b) regsexchanges 1041 trust S-Corp 754 elections section 163(j) and 199A
Experience and strong proficiency in Excel and a paperless office experience
Software experience in the following areas is desirable: Lacerte QuickBooks and CCH Engagement.

Compensation Range:

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Why Cerity Partners:

Our people drive our success by working together to deliver exceptional service to our clients. Below is a glimpse of the key elements of our total rewards package:

Health dental and vision insurance day 1!
401(k) savings and investment plan options with 4% match
Flexible PTO policy
Parental Leave
Financial assistance for advanced education and professional designations
Opportunity to give back time to local communities
Commuter benefits

Cerity Partners is committed to providing an environment where all individuals can be their authentic selves. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who respects each individual and supports the diverse cultures perspectives and experiences of our colleagues. We are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and will not discriminate based on race religion national origin sex sexual orientation age veteran status disability status or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

Cerity Partners is committed to working with and providing accommodations to applicants with disabilities or special needs. For those needing accommodations please reach out to Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

About us:Join the Cerity Partners Encino team! We are a sophisticated accounting and advisory practice specializing in serving high-net-worth individuals and their business enterprises with particular depth in the real estate industry. As part of the Cerity Partners platform we combine the resources...