Tax Senior

OpenKrill; United States; Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid parental leave

Overtime pay

Generous holiday and PTO

Annual ski/camping trip

Holiday party

Professional development

Job summary

Gursey | Schneider LLP is seeking a Tax Senior to join its Tax Department in a remote/hybrid capacity. You will handle complex tax returns for high-net-worth individuals and entities, work with the team to ensure timely filing, and mentor junior staff.

The candidate should have 2–5 years of public accounting tax experience, a Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance, CPA or pursuing CPA, and strong communication and Excel/CCH Axcess skills. U.S. work authorization is required.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of public accounting tax experience with complex returns.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance.
• CPA license or pursuing CPA.
• Authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
• Strong proficiency in Excel, Word, and CCH Axcess.

Responsibilities

• Review and prepare complex tax returns for high-net-worth individuals, partnerships, corporations, LLCs.
• Prepare individual, fiduciary, estate and gift tax returns by deadlines.
• Collaborate with the tax team to ensure all components of the tax process are performed.
• Gather tax-related information from clients to prepare accurate tax returns.
• Analyze tax situations and advise on maximum tax benefits.
• Prepare and review year-end projections and quarterly estimates.
• Research tax-related issues and provide guidance to clients.
• Mentor interns and associates on tax matters and liaise with managers.

Skills

Public accounting tax

Complex tax returns

Excel

Word

CCH Axcess

Research skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Time management

Mentoring/leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA license or pursuing CPA

Job description

About Us: Gursey | Schneider LLP is a Top 100 Firm and a 12‑time recipient of Inside Public Accounting's Best of the Best Firms, with over 40 years of success in the market. Our firm consists of over 250 accounting professionals, and our talented people consistently drive the success of our business through thoughtful strategy and creative problem-solving.

Job Title: Tax Senior

Department: Tax

Location: Remote/Hybrid

Successful candidates should have the following:

• You have 2-5 years of experience in public accounting tax work, including experience with preparing and reviewing complex high-net-worth individual, partnership, fiduciary, LLC, non-profit, gift, and estate tax returns.
• Ability to prepare working trial balance and year-end adjusting entries.
• Possess a broad understanding of Tax Law.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• You exhibit exceptional multitasking abilities and consistently meet all deadlines.
• You demonstrate a keen interest in staying abreast of the dynamic changes in the tax industry's regulations and policies.
• You excel at problem-solving and quickly identify and offer solutions.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, and CCH Axcess and have excellent research, writing, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States now and in the future without visa sponsorship.

Educational Requirements:

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business field.
• Hold a valid CPA license or be working towards obtaining a CPA license.

A day-in-the-life basic overview includes:

• Review and prepare complex tax returns for high-net-worth individuals, partnerships, corporations, entities, and LLCs.
• Prepare individual, fiduciary, estate, and gift tax returns by deadlines.
• Work with the tax team to ensure the various components of the tax process are performed.
• Work with clients to gather relevant tax-related information to prepare an accurate tax return.
• Analyze the individual's tax situation, trusts, and estate from various angles to ensure the maximum tax benefit is applied.
• Prepare and review year-end projections and quarterly estimates.
• Research various tax-related issues.
• Manage and develop clients who require income tax and financial planning.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to interns and associates on tax matters.
• Act as a liaison between managers and clients.
• Maintain strong presentation skills in both written and oral communication.
• Attend internal and external professional development and training seminars regularly to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field.

Benefits:

• medical/dental/vision insurance
• profit sharing plan
• paid parental leave
• 401(k) match
• generous holiday and PTO
• overtime pay
• annual ski/camping trip
• black-tie holiday party
• quarterly departmental mixers (travel stipend included)
• paid continuing education