Senior Staff Tax Accountant

Focus Financial Partners; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 82,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in Los Angeles is seeking a Senior Staff Tax Accountant with experience in entertainment business management. Responsibilities include tax return preparation and providing various financial reports. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree, 4+ years of relevant experience, and strong interpersonal skills. This full-time, hybrid role offers a competitive salary range between $82,755 - $110,000.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in preparation and/or review of various tax returns.
• Familiarity with entertainment and HNW individuals preferred.
• CPA or CPA eligibility is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review various tax returns for individuals and corporations.
• Perform tax research and planning as needed.
• Assist with state, local, and international tax clearances.

Skills

Tax return preparation

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Go Systems

SurePrep Tax Software

AgilLink

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Position Summary

We are seeking a Senior Staff Tax Accountant, ideally having entertainment business management experience, to join our team of dedicated professionals. This position is hybrid out of Century City, CA. The Senior Staff Accountant is responsible for the preparation and review of various reports in support of servicing clients, preparation of simple to moderately complex tax returns, as well as tax projections and tax research.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Senior Staff Tax Accountant, ideally having entertainment business management experience, to join our team of dedicated professionals. This position is hybrid out of Century City, CA. The Senior Staff Accountant is responsible for the preparation and review of various reports in support of servicing clients, preparation of simple to moderately complex tax returns, as well as tax projections and tax research.

This role is located in Century City, CA.

Primary Responsibilities

• Prepare and review individual, corporate (S corp and C corp), partnership, estate, trust, fiduciary, and exempt organization tax returns
• Review General Ledger and reports to assist in preparation of tax projections
• Perform tax research and planning, as needed, to solve client’s tax issues
• Correspondence regarding tax notices, jurisdictional issues, and/or tax audits
• Prepare closeouts for loan-out corporations and analyzing payroll withholding requirements for federal and state
• Assist in the preparation of financial reports that may include net worth statements, cash flow schedules, meeting packages, budgets, investment analysis, tour reconciliations, etc.
• Assist with state, local, and international tax clearances for touring artists
• Assist client service team with other projects, as necessary
  
  

Qualifications

• 4+ years in preparation and/or review of individual, corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns for preferably entertainment and HNW individuals
• Bachelor's degree is required
• Familiarity with Go Systems or SurePrep Tax Software is a plus
• CPA or CPA eligibility is strongly preferred
• Organization skills with attention to detail
• Capability to learn new systems and process information quickly
• Solid interpersonal skills and other key soft skills (i.e., communication, time management, emotional intelligence, adaptability, active listening, critical-thinking, etc.)
• Proficiency at Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word
• Familiarity with AgilLink is a plus
  
  

The annualized base pay range for this role is expected to be between $82,755 - $110,000. Actual base pay could vary based on factors including but not limited to experience, subject matter expertise, geographic location where work will be performed, and the applicant's skill set. The base pay is just one component of the total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include an annual bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. Candidate information, including education and work experience, is verified upon an offer of employment. Falsification of application information may be grounds for denying employment.

Focus is a leading partnership of fiduciary wealth management and related financial services firms. Focus provides access to best practices, greater resources, and continuity planning for its affiliated advisory firms, which serve individuals, families, employers, and institutions with comprehensive financial services. Focus firms and their clients benefit from the solutions, synergies, scale, economics, and best practices offered by Focus to achieve their business objectives. For more information about Focus, please visit www.focusfinancialpartners.com.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

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