HYBRID Senior Tax Accountant

Grossberg Company Llp; Bethesda (MD); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, disability, and life)

401(k) retirement plan with profit–sh

Paid holidays and vacation

Flex-time policy and gym membership

Business casual attire

Job summary

Grossberg Company LLP, a prominent mid-sized CPA firm serving the Washington, DC area for over 100 years, is seeking a skilled Senior Tax Accountant to join our team. You will provide tax planning and compliance services to high-net-worth individuals and closely held businesses while supporting auditing and accounting engagements.

This role involves managing engagements, creating time budgets, supervising staff, and contributing to business development.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Accounting required; CPA preferred.
• 2-3 years progressive public accounting experience including tax returns prep/review.
• Experience in tax planning and client interaction; real estate industry a plus.
• 2+ years in tax accounting focusing on corporate and high-net-worth individuals.
• Proficiency in US GAAP and standard tax software.

Responsibilities

• Tax compliance: research issues, review and ensure accuracy of returns.
• Manage engagements: plan, budget, supervise staff, bill and collect.
• Develop industry knowledge and become a technical resource.
• Identify opportunities to expand services with clients.

Skills

Public accounting experience

Tax planning & compliance

Tax returns preparation/review

US GAAP proficiency

Client interaction

Real estate tax experience

Education

BS/BA in Accounting

CPA designation preferred

Tools

Excel

Tax preparation software

Job description

Senior Tax Accountant – Grossberg Company LLP

Location: North Bethesda, Maryland

Hybrid Work Environment – 2 Days/Week in Office Required, Other Days at Your Discretion

Grossberg Company LLP, a prominent mid-sized CPA firm serving the Washington, DC area for over 100 years, is seeking a skilled Senior Tax Accountant to join our team. We offer a solid, friendly work environment and a strong reputation for exceptional client satisfaction, especially in the real estate industry.

As a Senior Tax Accountant, you will play a key role in providing tax planning and compliance services to high-net-worth individuals and closely held businesses. You will be responsible for handling tax-related tasks, as well as supporting auditing and accounting engagements across various client industries. Tax Seniors are also responsible for managing engagements, creating time budgets, and overseeing the work of staff accountants.

This position is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to grow their career, with the potential for advancement and a partnership track. Grossberg Company LLP offers a competitive compensation package, including opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Tax Compliance

• Research tax issues and filing requirements that affect tax compliance
• Review tax returns and ensure accuracy and completeness

Personal and Professional Development

• Develop industry knowledge and expertise and share that knowledge with the team
• Develop an area of specialty and become a technical resource in that area.
• Demonstrate sound business judgment
• Develop an ability to motivate and train both self and staff

Business Development

• Develop a thorough understanding of all tax, audit and consulting services provided by the firm
• Identify opportunities to expand the scope of current engagements through identification of client needs

Engagement / Client Management

• Serve as the engagement manager over time on specific client accounts, taking responsibility for pre-engagement planning, execution, final deliverable development, and billing and collection.

Tax Consulting

• Research complex tax issues using internal revenue code, treasury regulations and other relevant authorities/guidance
• Draft tax technical memorandums
• Perform tax structuring and modeling

Required Skills and Qualifications

• BS/BA degree in Accounting (CPA designation preferred).
• 2-3 years of progressive experience in public accounting, including preparing and reviewing tax returns for various entities and industries (especially S-Corp, C-Corp, Partnerships).
• Experience in tax planning, client interaction, and special tax projects; partnership taxation in the real estate industry is a plus.
• 2+ years of tax accounting experience, focusing on corporate tax and high-net-worth self-employed individuals.
• Proficiency in US GAAP, Excel, Word, and tax preparation software.

Why Join Us

Competitive salary with opportunities for advancement.

Medical, dental, disability, and life insurance.
401(k) retirement plan with profit sharing.

Paid holidays, vacation, and a cafeteria plan.

Flex-time policy and company-sponsored gym membership.

Business casual attire dress code.

Ability to manage multiple engagements and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Exceptional client service, communication, and relationship-building skills.

Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving abilities.

Desire to contribute to business development and marketing strategies.

Strong written, interpersonal, and presentation skills.

Organized, detail-oriented, and capable of multitasking.

Positive, professional attitude and willingness to work additional hours or travel as needed.

Wage and Salary Compensation Information

Minimum Annual Salary $65,000 - Maximum Annual Salary $110,000.

The annual target salary in the Washington, DC job market is listed above. The compensation for this position will be based on education, certifications, experience, expertise, and skills of the successful candidate. The compensation range listed above is not reflective of total compensation, and does not include any other fringe benefits offered to full-time employees.

Grossberg Company LLP is an equal opportunity employer.