Senior Tax Accountant

Consultative Search Group

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage

Flexible Spending Account

401k, Match and Profit Sharing Plan

15 PTO days annually

10 Paid Holidays and 1 Floating Holiday

Pet Insurance

Long Term Disability

Voluntary Life and AD&D

Job summary

Join a prestigious business management firm as a Senior Tax Accountant, where you will play a pivotal role in preparing tax returns and advising clients on tax matters. This dynamic position involves working closely with high-net-worth individuals and family offices, preparing complex tax packages, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a solid understanding of tax accounting principles. This is a fantastic opportunity to thrive in a collaborative environment that values your expertise and offers comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage and a generous PTO policy. If you are looking to advance your career in a supportive and ethical workplace, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

2+ years of experience in corporate tax and preparing complex tax packages.
Preferred CPA or Enrolled Agent license.

Responsibilities

Prepare federal and multi-state income tax returns for clients.
Assist clients with tax strategies and compliance issues.
Draft responses to governmental inquiries and uphold ethical standards.

Skills

Tax Compliance

Tax Accounting Principles

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Tax Preparation Software (BNA, CCH Axcess)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

BNA Tax Software

CCH Axcess

Job description

A prestigious business management firm seeks a Senior Tax Accountant to join their dynamic team. This selected candidate is influential in the process of preparing tax returns and assisting clients with various tax matters. The Tax Preparer gathers and reviews client tax documents to prepare necessary individual, partnership, estate, corporate, and/or trust tax returns. The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of common tax rules, tax compliance, and tax regulations. This person is also knowledgeable in tax accounting principles. You are a confident and professional communicator, with exceptional time management and organizational skills. The selected candidate will be expected to perform the following duties:

Responsibilities:

Preparation of federal and multi-state income tax returns.
Partner closely with high-net-worth individuals, large family groups, and family offices to handle tax work papers for their businesses, investments and estate planning entities.
Prepare tax accounting adjustments and financial statements for individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts, and estates.
Prepare personal, corporate, partnership, and estate/trust tax returns of varying complexity.
Prepare payroll tax returns for state and federal reporting.
Understand client tax issues and situations and assist with tax research.
Identify and recommend tax strategies that better position a client’s understanding of tax law.
Correspondence with tax authorities, and/or IRS inquiries. Draft responses to governmental queries, notes, or mandates.
Assist other team members with accounting responsibilities, as necessary.
Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field from an accredited institution preferred.
2+ years of experience working within a corporate tax department is preferred.
2+ years of experience preparing complex tax packages.
Experience working with tax preparation software such as BNA and CCH Axcess.
Licensed CPA or Enrolled Agent preferred.

Benefits: