Prepares complex domestic and international tax returns for corporations, partnerships, individuals, fiduciaries, nonprofits, and retirement plans. Reviews basic returns and extensions, conducts tax research, develops Canadian tax expertise, supports engagement supervisors, delegates work, builds client relationships, and trains and supervises staff accountants.
Our accountants have the opportunity to work on a variety of assignments including tax and international tax. Our staff enjoy flexible hours, summer Fridays, full-time remote & hybrid remote work arrangements and dress for your day attire!
Engagements for Senior Tax Accountants include:
- Assist the supervisor of an engagement wherever possible
- Delegate appropriate level of work to staff and communicate such to the engagement supervisor
- Begin acquiring the skills necessary to develop quality client relationships and loyalty
- Prepare more complex tax returns (including international tax) - corporations, including S Corps, partnerships, individuals, fiduciary, non-profit and retirement plans
- Review basic tax returns and extensions
- Provide more complex tax research
- Become proficient in preparing Canadian related returns, both individual and business
- Train and supervise staff accountants in tax preparation
The salary range for this position is $70,000 -$85,000 dependent on experience.
Benefits:
- Family Friendly Culture
- Competitive Salary
- Flexible Work Schedules
- 37.5 hour work week (June - December)
- Full-Time Remote & Hybrid Remote Work Arrangements
- Summer Fridays
- Average of 55 hours a week during tax season
- Dress for your Day
- Health Insurance, Wellness Program, 401(k), life insurance, supplemental short and long-term disability
- Professional Development Plan for all accountants
- Mentor Program
- Ability to advance within the firm
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