Senior Tax Accountant
Our Purpose : We exist to provide solutions and create value through our professional services for businesses, individuals, and nonprofits in our community.
Our Vision : We are committed to utilizing our position as the preeminent independent accounting and professional services firm in Central Virginia to make a positive difference for our clients and our community.
Our Mission : We will use our expertise and entrepreneurial spirit to:
- Nurture future leaders through a supportive, challenging, and enjoyable work environment
- Provide the highest quality professional services to our clients
- Utilize our outstanding team and maximize their effectiveness by promoting a healthy balance between work and daily life
- Work with clients and team members to accomplish their desired results
- A Senior Tax Accountant is an essential member of a firm's tax team, bridging the gap between entry-level accountants and firm leadership.
- Tax Preparation and Review : Senior Tax Accountants are responsible for preparing and reviewing complex federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts. They are also responsible for reviewing the work of staff-level accountants to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Become Research and Planning : They stay up-to-date on changes in tax law and regulations, conducting research to provide strategic tax planning advice for clients. They often analyze complex financial data to identify potential tax savings and risks.
- Audit and Compliance : A key responsibility is to represent clients during federal and state tax audits, preparing all necessary documentation and responding to inquiries from tax authorities.
- Client and Team Management : They act as a primary point of contact for clients, managing their accounts and building strong relationships. Additionally, they often mentor and train junior staff, delegating tasks and providing guidance to help them grow professionally.
- Financial Reporting : They may also be involved in assisting with financial reporting and other accounting tasks, ensuring that all records are in compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
- CPA license is strongly preferred but not required
- Strong communication and analytical skills
- Highly motivated with a strong work ethic and a team player
- Strong knowledge of accounting concepts
- Tech-savvy with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to make informed decisions and stay organized with a keen attention to detail
- Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and work under pressure
- High level of professionalism
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of client information
- Ability to adapt to specialized tax and accounting software
- Leadership tendencies and some experience with training/coaching
- Career growth opportunities
- Competitive salary compensation based on experience
- Paid holidays/paid time off/paid family leave
- Full benefits including:
- 401(k) and profit-sharing plan
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- HSA/FSA/Life Insurance
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