Senior Accountant
California, CA - USA
Job Summary
We are a growing investment management firm expanding into integrated tax and family office services. Were seeking a Senior Accountant to take a lead role in tax preparation and consultation as we bring new clients onto our platform which includes tax prep financial planning trusts estates and investment management.
Job Description:
- Prepare tax returns for individuals and some small businesses/partnerships across multiple states.
- Work directly with clients on financial data collection and communication.
- Stay current on tax laws and communicate relevant strategies to clients.
- Assist with tax planning and provide recommendations to optimize clients tax exposure.
- Coordinate with advisors on tax and wealth management strategy.
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Accounting.
- 3-5 years of accounting experience; CPA or EA certification required with a focus on tax return preparation.
- Strong working knowledge of individual and corporate tax law across multiple jurisdictions.
- Proficiency in one or more accounting software packages (ProSystem FX Drake QuickBooks etc.).
- Strong communication skills and the ability to manage projects particularly during tax season.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
You are detail-oriented organized and client-focused. You enjoy digging into complex tax situations and building lasting client relationships. You are collaborative adaptable and thrive under deadline pressure during tax season while maintaining accuracy year-round.
Bonus eligible with a generous incentive package.