Senior Tax Accountant

Meadows Urquhart Acree & Cook, LLP•Richmond, VA

18h

About The Position

Meadows Urquhart is a privately held accounting partnership founded in 2004, with 50 employees providing tax, assurance, and consulting services to clients across industries such as real estate, construction, financial services, hedge funds, high-net-worth individuals, and nonprofits. The firm emphasizes a supportive workplace culture, personal client relationships, tailored and consultative service, and professional development. It recruits team members who may have the potential and desire to become part of the next generation of firm ownership. The Senior Tax Accountant will manage tax and advisory engagements, maintain client relationships, participate in year-end planning, prepare and review tax projections and complex multistate business returns, and support the development of team members. The role also involves tax research and staying current on federal, local, and international tax requirements. The position operates in a professional office environment and requires use of standard office equipment.

Requirements

At least 3 years of public accounting experience.
CPA eligible.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Good project management skills, including the ability to meet deadlines within agreed-upon budgets.
Professional attitude and ability to represent the firm brand.
Ability to be a team player and thrive in a collaborative environment.
Ability to exercise professional humility.
Ability to give and receive constructive feedback.

Nice To Haves

Partnership experience preferred.
Industry experience in one of the firm's specializations is a plus: real estate, construction, financial services, high-net-worth individuals, or entrepreneurial services.

Responsibilities

Manage client tax and advisory engagements.
Maintain multiple client relationships.
Meet with clients and partners for year-end planning.
Prepare and review tax projections based on planning meetings.
Prepare complex multistate 1120S and partnership tax returns.
Review returns prepared by staff and in-charge accountants.
Train and coach team members, communicating feedback regularly.
Participate in special projects as necessary.
Perform research and stay up to date on a broad range of issues related to federal, local, and international tax requirements.