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The Agency Recruiting

Senior Tax Accountant

The Agency Recruiting, Torrance, California, United States, 90504


SUMMARY

As a Tax Senior, your primary responsibilities will consist of tax consulting and tax return preparation duties, including tax research, tax planning, and the preparation of supporting work papers for various tax returns and tax related projects. You will work with a variety of entities such as corporations, partnerships, estates, trusts, and non-profits. In addition, you will be exposed to a variety of industries including real estate, consumer industrial products, service-based companies, and not-for-profits. You will manage staff & review their work for all projects.

COMPENSATION$105,000 - $140,000

RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepare & review tax returns for pass-through entities, C-corporations, trusts, and high-net worth individuals

Assure compliance with federal, state and local tax laws and regulations

Conduct research and planning to resolve client issues according to applicable tax laws and regulations

Basic understanding of U.S. tax laws as it relates to ownership of foreign entities by a U.S. person.

Minimize tax liability through sound and informed application of laws and regulations

Provide assistance during tax audits

Respond to notices from tax authorities

Direct client contact involving income tax matters, transactional consulting, tax research, and compliance.

Ability to anticipate client questions and is prepared to respond with practical solutions than can be implemented

Advise, guide, coach and provide encouragement to team members

Train & manage staff

Assign work to preparers and follow up on their progress

Complete assigned projects in a timely manner and keep supervisors apprised of job status

SKILL REQUIREMENTS

Outstanding organization and project management skills

Ability to work independently and coordinating priorities with the help of more senior members of the team

Team player and can collaborate with other individuals in the organization

Highly motivated and takes initiative for professional growth and development

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Power Point, especially Excel)

QuickBooks and ProSystems experience is a plus

High level of interpersonal skills with demonstrated poise, tact, and diplomacy

Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, with the ability to clearly communicate issues to all levels of management

Positive attitude and excitement to learn

Ability to travel to client locations, which may include occasional overnight stays

Ability to work overtime, as needed

QUALIFICATIONS

2-5 years of prior experience in public accounting

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis upon hire

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