Senior Tax Accountant

Advantage Group•Walnut Creek, CA

38d•Hybrid

About The Position

This is a hybrid role with a well-established, stable, and growing firm located in the Concord/Pleasant Hill/Walnut Creek area. The role will be integral to the tax planning of closely held businesses and will apply tax expertise along with a deep understanding of laws, regulations, and standards to formulate client-related recommendations. Responsibilities will include the technical review of tax returns while collaborating with partners, clients, and senior accountants to identify, explain, and resolve tax issues to ensure that client relationships are fostered and grow.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree with an emphasis on accounting or a related field.
Licensed EA or CPA (or on track to earning).
3+ years of tax experience at a public accounting firm.
Experience with privately held businesses.
Demonstrated exceptional performance in environments requiring a high level of technical tax proficiency.
Experience with and ability to research complex tax issues.
Experience monitoring and managing client tax-related projects and deadlines.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Experience with recognized Accounting/Tax software (CCH/Lacerte).

Responsibilities

Apply tax expertise along with a deep understanding of laws, regulations, and standards to formulate client-related recommendations.
Perform technical review of tax returns.
Collaborate with partners, clients, and senior accountants to identify, explain, and resolve tax issues.
Foster and grow client relationships.