Senior Tax Accountant

1 month ago


Oakland, United States JBA International Full time

One of our dynamic and responsive, high-value CPA firms that serves closely held businesses, high net worth clients, trusts and estates, and other clients throughout California and globally, is hiring looking for a Sr. Accountant to join the Team.

We hire engaged employees and support our team with hybrid work, a robust benefits package as well as provide numerous perks including team activities, training, education stipends, and support for community involvement. Additional benefits include targeted industry compensation, 401(k) and profit-sharing, medical/dental/vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance. This is an ideal position for a smart, motivated person who is passionate about delivering strategic value in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. A focused ability to take charge and meet tight deadlines will ensure your success in this multi-faceted role. Your responsibilities will include: • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the tax return process and completion. • Prepare increasingly complex tax returns. • Demonstrate a well rounded knowledge of tax laws and return preparation commensurate with role. • Proficient at research including reference sources available to the firm. • Tax Planning for individuals and business entities. • Continue developing a command of pertinent IRC sections and regulations. • Initiate client contact for planning and scheduling work. • Participates actively in client meetings. • Demonstrate ability to set and manage client expectations. • Demonstrate self review skills. • Develop a sense of scope and exercise good judgment. • Identify opportunities for improved performance in the next engagement. • Strive to provide a complete work product that is organized, in compliance with work flow standards, and can be efficiently reviewed by managers and partners. • Demonstrate solid working knowledge of ProSystem fx Tax, tax planning software and Engagement. • Develop basic working knowledge of QuickBooks. • Establish a habit of accuracy and promptness in preparing administrative reports and of compliance with the Firm's administrative procedures, i.e. time sheets, expense reports, department meetings. • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications and new regulations. • Become more involved in marketing efforts for the firm. • Meet chargeable hour goal as determined by partners (currently 1,650 for full-time staff).

Desired Skills and Experience: • Licensed CPA, or on path to being licensed. • BA in Accounting or equivalent work experience. • Three or more years of tax experience with at least one year of mid-level compliance work. • Strong knowledge of tax accounting, tax compliance and all types of tax returns. • Compassionate and supportive interpersonal skills. • Strong project and client specific skills to assess problems or unusual situations and quickly create efficient solutions. • Demonstrates a working knowledge of CCH Products (ProSystemfx Tax, Engagement, Client Portal, etc.). Additional Knowledge and Skills: • Able to prioritize, multi-task, work under pressure and handle interruptions while maintaining flexibility in work assignments. • Ability to perform all the duties of the position efficiently and effectively by oneself. • Good at meeting deadlines and solving problems. • Comfortable receiving feedback. • Ability to be flexible in response to changing priorities and needs. • You are highly collaborative and team oriented. • Ability to work under pressure in a deadline-oriented business. • You work well with little direction but know when to ask for help and keep your team informed.

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