Tax Senior / Supervisor

Keystone Distinction Group; Torrance (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Overtime pay

Job summary

Keystone Distinction Group in the United States seeks a Tax Senior/Supervisor to join a well-established CPA firm with hybrid work options and strong bonus potential. Overtime is paid at time and a half, with a fast track to management.

The role includes supervising staff, preparing complex tax returns (including dissolution or liquidation), and contributing tax planning ideas while maintaining firm standards and high work quality.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of public accounting experience and progression in accounting tasks.
• CPA license or progress toward licensure.

Responsibilities

• Performs diversified accounting and tax assignments under supervision.
• Directs and instructs assistants, reviews work, and guides revisions.
• Prepares and reviews working papers and tax returns.
• Suggests tax planning ideas to supervisors and partners.

Skills

Tax preparation

Public accounting

Staff supervision

Financial analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Master’s degree in accounting

Job description

TAX SENIOR / SUPERVISOR

Well established, highly profitable regional CPA firm seeks a Tax Senior to add to their growing staff. We offer a very reasonable work life balance, excellent benefits including large potential bonuses, overtime paid at time and one half, and a fast track to management.Hybrid work schedule with several days weekly working from home if preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs diversified accounting and tax assignments under the direction of supervisor, manager or partner.
• Demonstrates competency in technical skills, work quality, and application of professional and Firm standards.
• Directs and instructs assistants, where applicable, in work to be performed and working paper review.
• Prepares and indexes working papers; performs various procedures established under generally accepted accounting principles to verify accuracy and validity of client’s financial matters.
• Prepares complicated tax returns and returns on dissolution or liquidation.
• Suggests client tax planning ideas to supervisor, manager, or Partner.
• Prepares routine correspondence to client for approval and signature of a Partner; writes comments for management letters.
• Supervises staff accountants and assistants with assignments, instructs them in work to be performed, reviews work done and directs necessary revisions.

Qualifications

• At least three to five (3 to 5) years’ experience in public accounting, demonstrating a progression in complexity of accounting tasks and tax knowledge.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, or master’s degree in accounting.
• Minimum of forty (40) hours of continuing professional education is required each year.
• Either hold a current and valid CPA’s license or be working toward obtaining the license by taking and passing the applicable state CPA exam.
• If licensed, should be a member in good standing with the AICPA.