Tax Senior

Job Title: Tax Senior (fully remote)  Location: Los Angeles, CA Company Overview: We are a well-established CPA firm with over 150 employees and a prominent presence in Los Angeles, spanning four strategic locations. As a leading provider of comprehensive tax, accounting, and advisory services, we are seeking a dynamic and skilled Tax Senior to join our team. Key Competencies: - Tax Compliance and Review: - Prepare HRIS and Axcess timesheets, Excel To-Do lists, and other relevant documentation. - Achieve monthly and annual charge hour goals through efficient and accurate tax preparation and review. - Review Form 1099s, sales tax returns, business property statements, and business licenses to ensure accuracy and compliance. - Tax Return Review: - Review intermediate-level C-Corporation, Partnership, S-Corporation, Personal, Non-Profit, and Trust tax returns. - Engage in Corporate and Personal tax planning, providing valuable insights to clients. - Organizational Management: - Manage and maintain control lists and deadlines, ensuring timely filing and reporting. - Assist in tax audits and support planning and supervision of compilation, review, and audit engagements. - Leadership and Training: - Participate in mentoring programs, offering guidance and support to junior staff members. - Facilitate in-house training sessions and meetings, providing one-on-one feedback to enhance team skills. - Client Interaction: - Communicate and meet with clients regarding current services, assisting with new client proposals and initial engagement meetings. - Participate in firm recruiting events and outreach activities aimed at attracting future clients. - Billing Process: - Assist in the billing process by analyzing Work in Progress (WIP) and providing accurate invoice totals. Knowledge and Skills Requirements: - Tax Expertise: - Solid understanding of tax form schedules, entity type setup, formation and dissolution, retirement plan options, foreign entity reporting, section 1031 exchanges, basic foreign/multistate returns, POL, PAC, LM2 tax returns, and specialized tax credits. - Continued Education: - Actively participate in intermediate/advanced continued education and contribute to the development of in-house training courses. - Research and Software Proficiency: - Ability to conduct intermediate individualized research. - Familiarity with accounting-related software, including CFS, AME, CSA, QuickBooks, T-value, Adobe Acrobat, Prosystems Engagement, Checkpoint Tools, and Axcess Tax. - Technology and Communication: - Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite. - Strong written and verbal communication skills. If you are a Tax Professional with a proven track record in tax compliance, review, and client interaction, and if you are ready to contribute to a dynamic CPA firm in Los Angeles, we invite you to apply. Join our team and play a vital role in delivering exceptional tax services to our diverse client base. Originally posted on Himalayas