Senior Tax Accountant, CPA
RESPEC
Accountant
Logical Media Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- Prepare comprehensive financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for clients to improve their financial position.
- Manage and execute account reconciliations, ensuring all financial records are precise and up-to-date, with discrepancies resolved promptly.
- Monitor and analyze expenses, ensuring adherence to budgetary guidelines and providing recommendations for cost-saving measures.
- Support the development of financial reports that aid in strategic decision-making.
- Assist in the preparation for external audits by providing auditors with necessary documentation and explanations.
- Work with clients and auditors to address audit findings and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Prepare and review tax returns, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Stay informed about changes in tax laws to provide accurate and up-to-date advice.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients by understanding their business needs and providing timely, accurate accounting services as well as identifying areas of improvement and valuable insights for clients.
- Ensure accurate and organized documentation of financial transactions and client interactions.
- Respond promptly to client inquiries and ensure that all interactions reflect the firm’s commitment to excellent client service.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as business development, to provide comprehensive services and support client acquisition efforts.
- Provide guidance to junior accountants, reviewing their work for accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
- Foster a collaborative work environment that supports professional growth.
- Ensure all financial activities comply with GAAP and other relevant regulations.
- Implement updates to maintain the highest standards of compliance and integrity.
- Utilize accounting software, including QuickBooks Online (QBO), Slack, Google G Suite, Monday.com, Tax Dome, ProConnect, and Zoom, to streamline financial processes.
- Use technology tools effectively to manage client accounts and maintain accurate financial records.
- Engage in ongoing learning and development to stay updated on industry best practices, emerging trends, and changes in accounting standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in the accounting or tax industry.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP accounting and proficiency in accounting software, particularly QuickBooks Online.
- Public Accounting experience is preferred.
- CPA certification is preferred but not required
- Tax experience is preferred but not required
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for career advancement, supported by ongoing professional development and clear paths for progression.
- Work-Life Balance: A fully remote work model with flexible hours as well as unlimited PTO, focusing on client satisfaction while allowing for a healthy balance between work and personal life. The company provides an in-office experience and workspace for those who prefer working on-site.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
financial statementsfinancial analysisaccount reconciliationstax returnsGAAPcompliancecost-saving measuresaudit preparationdocumentationaccounting standards
Soft skills
client servicerelationship buildingcollaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingleadershiporganizational skillsattention to detailprofessional growthtimeliness
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in FinanceCPA certification
