Senior Tax Accountant

OverviewSenior Tax Accountant - Washington, DC CPA FirmOur Senior Tax Accountants work with Mid-Sized and Small Companies in various industries, High Net-Worth individuals including Business Owners, Professionals and Investors, and Not-for-Profit entities. As a Senior Tax Accountant with our firm, you'll be responsible for developing strong working relationships with clients built on understanding their businesses and challenges. Work on multiple team engagements, including all pieces of any particular engagement - not just one part. You'll begin reviewing returns and work papers, and assist with the training of junior staff. Responsibilities Prepare and learn to review tax returns for Individuals, S & C-Corporations, Partnerships, Trusts and Not-for-Profits. Prepare and learn to review Amended returns. File Extensions. Prepare Tax Planning and Projections. Handle routine client questions, and work with clients to obtain necessary information for financials and tax return completion. Communicate client service improvement and business growth opportunity ideas to management. Respond to IRS notices independently. Prepare accurate tax work papers. Conduct tax research for unusual situations. Assist with training of junior tax accountants with software & support in tax issues. Make journal entries for year-end close including bank reconciliation. Generating trial balance & financial statements. Analyze current and prior year General Ledger, Cash book, Journal. Discuss with client year-end adjustments to be included. Description of the Firm We are a regional firm. One of the fastest growing in the country--in no small part due to our training programs for both leadership and technical skills. Our culture is collaborative. You'll work as a part of an entrepreneurial and highly-empowered team. You'll work with U.S. and International clients (SEC and private) in high-growth industries like (energy, financial services, agribusiness, manufacturing, and more.) We've built a great foundation. You can build a great career. To be considered for this Senior Tax Accountant opportunity, you'll need 2+ years current tax preparation experience of Private Companies, High Net-Worth Individuals, Trusts & Not-for-Profit entities in a CPA firm CPA earned or in-progress Bachelor’s Degree required & Master’s preferred Ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines and budgets Perform complex financial analysis Soft skills for this Senior Tax Accountant opportunity Integrity, Intellectual Strength & Agility Are a passionate learner, and welcome opportunities to be stretched. Bring an Entrepreneurial point of view to the Senior Tax Accountant role. Are an energized professional - seeking greater responsibilities and more autonomy with clients. Have the passion & curiosity to look through the financials into the business, to identify potential opportunities for client gain. Are engaging & thrive building relationships internally and externally. For immediate & CONFIDENTIAL consideration for this Senior Tax Accountant opportunity, please click APPLY or email SterlingFreeman 13+ years 100% CPA Firm Recruiting + M&A Consulting 15,000+ CPA firms in our Network 150,000+ Contacts in CPA Firms Everywhere #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17