Senior Tax Accountant

Specialized Recruiting Group - Metro East Area, Illinois; Fairview Heights (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Tax Services Department of a growing accounting firm seeks a Tax Senior who is organized, professional, energetic, and detail-oriented to handle tax compliance and consulting for individuals, partnerships, trusts and corporations.

The role includes reviewing complex returns, researching tax topics, managing project realization, and taking on client billing tasks while helping to develop long-term client relationships in a public accounting setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting is required.
• CPA or EA certification or CPA exam eligible.
• Public accounting tax experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide tax compliance and consulting services to individuals, partnerships, trusts and corporations in a variety of industries.
• Demonstrates the ability to review complex returns of individuals, corporations, partnerships, estates and trusts.
• Focus on project realization.
• Demonstrate the ability to efficiently research tax topics of intermediate complexity.
• Take on client billing responsibility.
• Help develop, build and manage client relationships.

Skills

Tax compliance

Tax consulting

Research skills

Client relationships

Education

Accounting degree

Job description

The Tax Services Department of a growing accounting firm is seeking an organized, professional, energetic and detail-oriented Tax Senior.

Responsibilites:

• Provide tax compliance and consulting services to individuals, partnerships, trusts and corporations in a variety of industries.
• Demonstrates the ability to review complex returns of individuals, corporations, partnerships, estates and trusts.
• Focus on project realization.
• Demonstrate the ability to efficiently research tax topics of intermediate complexity.
• Take on client billing responsibility.
• Help develop, build and manage client relationships.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting required.
• CPA, EA certified or CPA exam eligible.
• Public accounting tax experience required.