Senior Staff Tax Accountant

Responsibilities

• Tax Compliance & Filing: Prepare and review federal, state, and local income tax returns for individuals (Form 1040), corporations (Forms 1120, 1120S), and partnerships (Form 1065).
• Strategic Tax Planning: Analyze financial data to identify tax-saving opportunities, such as credits and deductions, to minimize future liabilities.
• Regulatory Research: Conduct in-depth research on evolving Internal Revenue Code (IRC) sections and state regulations to provide accurate technical advice.
• Audit Representation: Assist clients during tax audits by preparing documentation and acting as a primary liaison with the IRS or state authorities.
• Client Advisory: Translate complex tax implications into actionable business strategies for non-technical stakeholders.
• Financial Reporting: Review income statements and balance sheets to ensure they align with tax reporting requirements and GAAP standards

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Education: A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Taxation
• Licensure:
• Active CPA License: Highly preferred or pursuing
• Enrolled Agent (EA):
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in tax software UltraTax, Caseware, or Drake.
• Microsoft Excel advanced, Quickbooks Desktop or Quickbooks Online
• 3+ years of relevant tax experience within a public firm

PTO Flex

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.