Senior Tax Accountant: Complex 1040s & Multi-State

Kerkering Barberio & Co; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Job summary

A Florida-based accounting firm is looking for a Senior Tax Accountant to specialize in individual taxation. The role involves preparing and reviewing complex individual tax returns, leading staff, and ensuring compliance with IRS regulations. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in accounting, at least 3 years of progressive experience in public accounting, and a preference for CPA certification. The position requires strong critical thinking, communication skills, and proficiency in tax software, offering competitive perks and company benefits.

Qualifications

• 3 years progressive experience in public accounting required.
• Current knowledge of accounting principles and tax regulations is essential.
• CPA preferred for the role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review complex individual income tax returns (Form 1040).
• Lead and instruct lower-level personnel on tax assignments.
• Respond to and assist with IRS and state tax notices.

Skills

Critical thinking

Effective verbal and written communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Proficiency with tax software

Education

Bachelor’s in accounting or related field

Tools

Computer tax programs

Spreadsheets

Word processing

Job description

A Florida-based accounting firm is looking for a Senior Tax Accountant to specialize in individual taxation. The role involves preparing and reviewing complex individual tax returns, leading staff, and ensuring compliance with IRS regulations. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in accounting, at least 3 years of progressive experience in public accounting, and a preference for CPA certification. The position requires strong critical thinking, communication skills, and proficiency in tax software, offering competitive perks and company benefits.