Tax Senior

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Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Tax Senior to join our Manufacturing/Distribution tax and practice group. This candidate will prepare and review domestic and multinational business tax returnsto ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, as well as international tax filings when required. Tasks will include preparing intermediate level returns, reviewing basic tax return engagements, as well as researching and consulting on tax matters. The Tax Senior is responsible for supervising, motivating, and developing our tax associates to become future members of this industry group.

Responsibilities

• Apply tax knowledge to intermediate and complex, multi-state business tax returns
• Perform ASC 740 (income tax accounting/tax provisions) computations and reporting
• Ability to prepare and/or review complete set of financial statements
• Work effectively in analyzing business transactions
• Perform complete and efficient reviews of business tax returns
• Gather data from customer, Assurance department, and third party sources
• Perform tax research with view for alternatives to satisfy customer's objectives
• Resolve all open items/issues encountered on assigned engagements
• Actively monitor engagement economics by managing budgets and seeking efficiencies
• Direct and control concurrent assignments to successful completion
• Develop and lead associates through engagements, delegate assignments and tasks when appropriate
• Provide honest, objective and constructive feedback in timely manner to associates
• Collaborate to identify and sell opportunities among existing customers
• Serve as a mentor and role model through active participation in firm committees, departmental matters, and events
• Active in recruitment of new and experienced associates

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in accounting, finance, must
• Significant progress toward EA License or CPA certification, preferred
• Minimum 4 years of recent public accounting firm experience
• Experience with corporate tax accounting/tax provisions, ASC 740 preferred
• International tax experience, a plus
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Effective analytical and problem-solving ability
• Strong time and work management skills

Why Join Us

• Collaborative, people-first culture focused on professional development.
• Exposure to M&D industries.
• Opportunities to build deep expertise in partnership taxation and Subchapter K.
• Career advancement and leadership opportunities.
• Hybrid work flexibility after onboarding and training period.