Job Description

Our client, a CPA firm established in 1989, is based in San Francisco-but active globally-they provide comprehensive tax, financial and consulting services. The resolution of complex issues is their specialty, and they represent clients in a variety of industry sectors, both domestic and international, as well as private clients, entrepreneurs, and families worldwide. They are seeking an on-site Senior Tax Accountant , capable of rapid advancement and looking for people to grow into partners.

Job Description

Job Type:

*Must have CPA firm experience
Full time, W2
Location: San Francicso, CA - (financial district) On-Site

Responsibilities:

• Work directly with clients, business owners, and their controllers and apply professional knowledge to a variety of tax engagements.
• Unravel complex financial situations and find appropriate tax law to apply.
• Manage and review the prep work of Juniors, and independently produce the more complex tax returns.
• Consult with the clients' bookkeeping staffs on accounting policies and procedures and train the Firm's Juniors as well.
• Proactively identify tax and accounting issues that could trigger an audit of the client, and propose strategies to resolve them.
• In the event of an IRS audit, Seniors will participate with the Partners in representing clients.
• Prepare financial and tax projections; develop tax strategies; provide clients with quarterly tax payments; review tax returns for high-net-worth individuals, trusts, corporations, partnerships and estates; and ensure the accuracy of all filings.
• Managing one or two NPO audits, planning and supervising audit field work, and preparing financial statements and all disclosure requirements.

• Strong desire to become a partner in a boutique tax practice.
• CPA or must be on track for CPA license.
• 5+ years in tax work, accounting, financial analysis or similar preparatory work.
• A solid theory foundation and understanding of accounting and auditing, including GAAP, GAAS and SSARS.
• Ability to research tax rules, accounting practices, and audit procedures using direct-call outreach to sources as well as online resources.
• Advanced proficiency with CCH ProSystem fx , QuickBooks and Excel , online research skills using IRS law libraries, BNA/CCH and other industry resource websites, and strong general computer skills across Microsoft Office Suite, time and billing software, etc.
• Attention to detail, error-free work product and disciplined procedures for documentation.

• Excellent compensation and benefits package
• health insurance
• 401k MATCH, 5%
• Reasonable busy season hours - 40 billable per week
• Great professional mentoring
• CPA exam coaching
• Succession plan is clear: to grow Partners from within to take over the practice
• Annual financial audit engagements are available for licensing hours
• Tax assignments ensure broad exposure to corporate, partnership and personal returns and tax strategies

If you feel you have the necessary qualifications, please forward a current copy of your resume and state your salary requirements.

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Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Worldwide,

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