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Tax Staff / Senior

Employer
Key People
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Closing date
Aug 15, 2022

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Job Role
Tax Compliance
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Tax Senior / Supervisor

Well established large local CPA firm has a core value of "creating opportunities for our team and clients to reach their full potential." We offer above market compensation, excellent benefits, and fast track career growth.

We are currently seeking a detail-oriented tax professional to join our next generation of leaders. The tax senior will provide exceptional service to our clients and help advance the firm's continued growth.

Responsibilities:
  • Review federal and state corporate, individual, and trust tax returns, including multi-state
  • Conduct extensive tax research to stay current and update team and clients on changes
  • Apply foundational knowledge to understand and address potential tax issues
  • Prepare internal memorandum, written correspondence, and other documents for submission to the IRS or various state agencies
  • Conduct tax research for business and individual clients
  • Secure client information and documentation
  • Generate new business opportunities while effectively managing personal workload
  • Work overtime throughout the year, particularly preceding and during months with tax deadlines
  • Lead staff training, perform staff reviews, and evaluate staff work product
  • Attend trainings on technical issues and tax law updates
  • Help grow the firm, practice areas, and industry teams • Interact with clients, referral sources, and other professionals
  • Supervise staff and manage workflows
  • Prepare and file tax returns
  • Participate in tax planning


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's in accounting or other relevant field required
  • Master's in taxation preferred; Master's in accounting beneficial
  • 3+ years public accounting experience with a concentration in small business and individual taxation
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred


Knowledge and Skills: Proficient with:
  • Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook
  • tax research databases, including BNA and RIA
  • tax compliance process software, including GoFileRoom, Ultra Tax, Fixed Assets, and other related products Excellent skills regarding:
  • delegating work, when appropriate
  • analytics, research, and critical thinking
  • project management and client service • leadership and coaching • Team-oriented and works well in a collaborative environment
  • written and oral communication • work ethic and professionalism
  • attention to detail Additional desired skills:
  • Adept at recognizing issues and seeking leadership assistance with issues or problems related to compliance
  • Self-starter with high energy and positive attitude who is able to perform in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

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