Senior Tax Accountant (100 Remote)

Senior Tax Accountant (100% Remote)

Public Accounting - Drake Tax SoftwareS 1040

Westminster CO - based firm

$35-40 / HR Medical / Dental / Vision PTO 401K OT paid for over 40 hrs / wk Flexibility (Full-Time or Part-Time Hours Available)

Navigator Recruiting client is a busy full-service 10-year-old 10-employee accounting office based in Westminster CO (NW of Denver). The firm is growing and is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant (who can be local and come into the office every day work hybrid or be 100% remote). The firm provides various services for small businesses in several different industries including many start-ups. Thisgroup of professionals are known to be great listeners and even better problem-solvers. The firm strives to help their clients by not just providing financial reconciliations and tax assistance but insight and advice into their business based on their experiences. This client is building a company focused on self-directed work meaning their culture is unlike any other accounting practice out there. Want more clients / work / hours / challenges Theres more than enough to go around. Need more time to focus on your family / personal life This firm is able to work with you. This firm is small so they are able to offer some things that large offices cant like competitive wages a truly flexible work schedule comfortable office collaborative team amazing clients and stimulating work. This firm is expanding and this is a new / expansion role to complement the existing team not a replacement role.

The day-to-day work for the Senior Tax Accountant entails assisting with the preparation of tax returns for entities as well as individuals and a handful of non-profits. You are to the point where you can work independently but maybe not teach others just yet and are teachable yourself. You enjoy challenges and are professional. You can work remotely or in the office reliably and be counted on to make deadlines and are an excellent communicator. You do not bring politics to the office or engage in inflammatory discussions as your mission is to serve our clients well and learn from each other.

Responsibilities :

Tax preparation planning and assisting clients with their tax questions. This position requires organizational agility to ensure all required documents are entered in the returns knowledge and ability to communicate with the client on missing documents.

Ability to make journal entries if needed for tax adjustments such as depreciation accrued retirement contributions etc.

Ability to convert accrual financial statements to cash basis for clients that this benefits.

Emails and correspondence with clients

Requirements :

A minimum of a bachelors degree in Accounting.

A minimum of 3-5 years of public accounting experience preferably with a small accounting firm

CPA or EA preferred experience with both accounting (senior-level or above preferred) and tax preparation / planning (resolution not needed) highly preferred.

Drake Tax Software experience is strongly preferred

It helps a lot to be an Excel expert understand Google Drive / GSuite applications and can learn other programs.

Understanding how to research tax changes and how they apply to clients

Understanding of GAAP and basic tax terminology

Ability to work independently and problem solve

Great written and oral communication skills

Ability to work and learn rapidly and accurately adhere to deadlines and changing demands

You will be working remotely or from the companys office in Westminster CO. A hybrid environment is available and the most common schedule worked by team members. You will need reliable internet transportation and phone service to accommodate remote work as well / if desired and the company provides the equipment. The firm is looking for a long-term employee to grow with the company and advance over time and are in search for a personable intelligent and reliable individual to join the team.

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Tax Experience,Accounting Software,GAAP,QuickBooks,Accounting,Sage,Account Reconciliation,Analysis Skills,Research Experience,SOX,Microsoft Excel,Financial Analysis

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 35 - 40