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Senior Tax Accountant
Manay CPA Accounting & Tax ServicesCore Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in preparing and reviewing complex federal and state tax returns, providing advanced tax planning and strategic consulting, and ensuring compliance with tax laws. Proficient in utilizing tax software and maintaining organized client documentation while fostering a collaborative team environment.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Tax Return PreparationAdvanced Tax PlanningCPA License or Enrolled Agent CredentialProficiency with QuickBooks and UltraTaxKnowledge of Federal and State Income Tax Laws
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Prepare and review complex federal and state tax returns for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, C corporations, trusts, and estates, including multi-state returns
- Provide advanced tax planning, research, and strategic consulting to help clients optimize their tax positions
- Conduct paid tax consultations with clients, explaining tax positions, planning opportunities, and compliance requirements
- Ensure compliance with US federal, state, and local tax laws, including timely filings, estimated payments, extensions, and quarterly projections
- Respond to client inquiries and notices from taxing authorities; support IRS, state, and local examinations by gathering documentation and preparing responses
- Review tax returns prepared by junior staff and provide technical guidance, feedback, and mentorship
- Research complex tax issues, monitor regulatory changes, and apply updated regulations to client situations
- Maintain accurate, organized client tax files, documentation, and workpapers using tax and accounting software
- Collaborate cross-functionally to support accounting, advisory, payroll, or operations teams as needed
- Identify opportunities to improve tax preparation workflows and contribute to process and efficiency improvements
- Contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment while delivering high-quality client service
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; a Master's degree is a plus
- 4+ years of recent and extensive experience preparing individual tax returns and forms is a must; business return experience is a strong plus
- CPA license or Enrolled Agent (EA) credential is a big plus; candidates actively pursuing their CPA license with a clear plan toward licensure are also encouraged to apply
- Previous experience in full-cycle accounting or bookkeeping is a strong plus
- Comprehensive knowledge of federal and state income tax laws; international tax exposure is a big plus
- Proficiency with QuickBooks and tax software such as UltraTax (or similar)
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Dependable, self-driven, and able to work independently and stay on task
- Positive, team-oriented personality with the ability to mentor junior staff
- High perseverance and end-result-oriented work habits
- Fast learner with the ability to master new concepts and regulations quickly
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive salary based on experience plus performance-based bonus
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401K plus company match
- Great international work environment
- Excellent ongoing training
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Growth opportunities
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Tax Return PreparationAdvanced Tax PlanningFederal and State Tax ComplianceTax ResearchMulti-State Tax ReturnsFull-Cycle AccountingBookkeepingAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAttention to Detail
Soft Skills
Strong Written CommunicationStrong Verbal CommunicationOrganizational SkillsTeam-Oriented PersonalityMentorship Ability
Tools & Technologies
QuickBooksUltraTaxTax Software
Certifications & Qualifications
CPA LicenseEnrolled Agent Credential
Industry Keywords
Federal Tax LawsState Tax LawsTax ComplianceIRS ExaminationsClient Consultations