Senior Tax Accountant

jobbot; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm is seeking a Tax Accountant in Charlotte, NC. This role involves preparing various tax returns, providing tax research assistance, and supporting the development of junior staff. Competitive compensation, unlimited sick days, and strong career growth opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Extremely Competitive Compensation

Discretionary Annual Bonus

5+ weeks of PTO

Unlimited Sick Days

Accelerated Career Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Prefer 150 hours of coursework to be eligible for the CPA exam.
• Minimum 2-4 years of public accounting experience as a staff accountant.

Responsibilities

• Prepare corporate, individual, and partnership tax returns.
• Perform tax research and analyze IRS notice responses.
• Assist in training of staff accountants.

Skills

Organization skills

Time management skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Advanced degree

Tools

Accounting-related software

Job description

This client is consistently recognized as one of the “best of the best” accounting firms in the country, a Best Place to Work in New York City and New York State, and a Best Accounting Firm to Work For nationwide. They provide a wide range of assurance, tax and advisory services, including accounting and auditing; tax planning and compliance; tax credits and incentives; management and succession advisory; growth, transition and exit strategies consulting; transaction advisory; client accounting advisory services; cybersecurity and digital risk solutions; and litigation support, forensic accounting and valuation services.

Their mission is to be the premier accounting and advisory firm passionately delivering expert solutions to privately held businesses, investment funds and high net worth families.

• Extremely Competitive Compensation + Discretionary Annual Bonus + Potential Sign on Bonus (5-10K)
• Top plans and Full Benefits including health, dental and vision
• 5+ weeks of PTO to start + holidays, floating holidays + Unlimited Sick days
• Amazing work life balance
• Accelerated Career Growth opportunities

Responsibilities include : developing an understanding of pertinent IRC sections and regulations; proficiently preparing all but the most complex corporate, individual, partnership, fiduciary or other tax returns; performing tax research on less complex issues; analyzing less-complex IRS notice responses and drafting routine responses in reply; preparing less-complex tax projections for clients; assist with the training of staff accountants; actively pursuing CPA license if not already licensed.

Qualifications include : Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in Accounting; prefer 150 hrs. to be elig. to sit for CPA exam.; min. 2-4 years of public accounting experience as a staff accountant; proficiency with computers and accounting-related software. Excellent organization skills with ability to prioritize; good time management skills; excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

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