Job Details
TITLE: Senior Tax Accountant
REPORTS TO: Tax Managers, Senior Tax Managers, and Shareholders
SUPERVISES: Staff Accountants and Interns
This position is located in our Canton, Ohio office.
General Summary of Position:
Responsible for managing client assignments and projects and delivering a high-quality service. This includes coaching, advising, and supporting team members in meeting clients and self-development expectations.
Responsible for client relationships within their area of expertise and for clients assigned to them.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Prepare/review various tax returns and year-end workpapers individual, corporate, partnership, trust, and not-for-profit tax returns and make recommendations and decisions to address client needs.
- Ensure the accuracy of tax returns including the documentation supporting tax positions.
- Conduct tax research and provide effective solutions for management.
- Identify significant tax issues including planning opportunities, deficiencies, state and local filings, and other matters.
- Assist with tax agency notices and requests.
- Supervise and provide assistance to staff.
- Provide advice that enables the client to increase profitability.
- Maintain and develop business relationships with our clients.
- Assume additional responsibilities and perform special projects as needed.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor s degree in accounting.
- Sufficient knowledge of tax compliance based on level of experience.
- *CPA certification preferred* yet not required
- Minimum of three years of tax experience in a public accounting firm.
Qualifications/Skills Required:
- CCH Axcess experience preferred.
- State and local tax experience (Income/Franchise, Sales, Use, Personal Property) a plus
- Strong professional skills that inspire confidence and desire to be a team player who supports the vision and goals of the firm.
- Work with minimal supervision.
- Strong work ethic, organization, and analytical and interpersonal skills.
- Possesses strong oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities, deadlines, and commitments.
We offer a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plan.