Senior Tax Accountant

Responsibilities:

  • Tax Compliance: Ensure compliance with state and federal tax regulations

  • Tax Reporting: Prepare and file various tax reports, including income tax returns and other relevant forms.

  • Tax Planning: Assist in tax planning strategies to optimize tax liabilities.

  • Financial Analysis: Analyze financial data to identify tax-saving opportunities and minimize tax risks.

  • General Accounting: Oversee general accounting functions

  • Reconciliation: Reconcile various accounts, including tax-related accounts, on a regular basis.

  • Administrative: Support in various administrative tasks as required by the firm.

Qualifications:

  • A bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in accounting or related field.

  • CPA preferred, if not licensed must have met requirements to be eligible for CPA

  • 2+ years of experience as a tax accountant

  • Experience in tax compliance in one or more of the following areas: individuals, corporations, consolidated entities, partnerships, and other flow-through entities

  • Tax return preparation and review experience, with project leadership experience preferred 

  • The ability to quickly learn new software and navigate Intuit products

  • A desire and ability to identify trends and patterns in client information and financials, identifying potential problems, and bringing them to the reviewer’s attention

  • An interest in staying up to date on current tax issues as well as staying informed about agricultural current events

  • A track record of successfully leading and teaching other team members while managing projects

  • Demonstrated success in beginning to manage client relationships and deliverables

  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to articulate tax concepts to both staff and clients

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis upon hire. (Salgado Grey CPAs will not provide sponsorship for this position, and therefore cannot consider candidates requiring sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future (e.g., H-1B status)).

  • Strong knowledge of tax laws and regulations.

  • Detail-oriented with excellent analytical skills.