Senior Tax/Commercial Accountant

Runyon Kersteen Ouellette • South Portland, ME

5d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a senior tax accountant to join our South Portland office. The individual should be able to work independently, prepare all types of income tax returns, prepare individual and business tax projections, evaluate and research tax issues that may arise, solve problems and provide solutions, prepare financial statements, possess strong communication skills and leadership ability, and be committed to providing quality service. This is an in-person position.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• At least three years’ experience in public accounting specific to tax and audit preparation.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Minimal travel but might be required for local clients and assistance with our NH office.

Nice To Haves

• CPA not required, but preferred.
• Candidates who do not have a CPA license should be actively working towards obtaining their license.

Responsibilities

• Prepare various types of tax returns.
• Prepare audit risk assessments and audit plans for our commercial audits.
• Assist in audit fieldwork.
• Prepare audited, reviewed, and compiled financial statements.
• Assist staff with questions that may arise.
• Development of client relationships.
• Assist other departments and offices during off season.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Employer contribution to health, vision, and dental insurance
• Employer paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) match
• Profit sharing plan
• Bonus system
• Personal and holiday paid time
• 4-day work weeks from May - July

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior