The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience and will be responsible for preparing tax returns, interacting with clients and ensuring the completion of all engagements for clients in various industries.
Responsibilities:
- Intermediate to advanced level tax preparation skills
- Demonstrates thorough technical knowledge of accounting standards and reporting standards in researching, completing and reviewing technical areas.
- Addresses questions on advanced technical accounting matters from team members and upper level client management
- Advanced technical knowledge of accounting standards and reporting standards in researching, completing and reviewing technical areas.
- Performs a detailed review of team's workflow and monitors that tasks are assigned and completed on a timely basis
- Manages multiple assignments inside an engagement
- Communicates with Partner, Manager and/or Supervising Senior on work status and client issues that arise
- Advanced knowledge of applicable accounting software (e.g. ProSystem Tax, Engagement, etc.)
- Participates in planning and execution of client engagement in collaboration with the Manager and/or Partner on the job
- Identifies opportunities to leverage staff including designing staffing structure of engagement
- Ability to lead small to medium sized engagements with finalized document and report requiring minimal change upon review
- Supervise, train and mentor lower level tax staff
- Participate in professional development initiatives
- Actively pursue self-development opportunities, including staff training courses
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelors of Accounting required
- 3-5 years of experience in a similar role
- CPA completed or working towards CPA preferred
- Takes a lead role in client and team meetings and contributes new ideas and strategic initiatives
- Stays current on technical and industry developments and standards while evaluating potential impacts on their client engagements
