DO NOT MISS THIS! - CPA - Senior Tax Accountant -- Public Accounting -- Orange County

Registered Investment Advisor with a national client base who provides tax advice & planning, tax accounting & bookkeeping, tax return preparation for a wide variety of individuals/business entities. Rapidly growing firm and are in immediate need of a self-motivated individuals with an entrepreneurial spirit to join their team!

You would be joining an established firm that offers very competitive compensation and benefit package. They also pride themselves on their client retention & growth, as they offer a unique take of being a one-stop-shop solution for their clients. This is done through 20+ years of experience and heavy academic fund research.

~ A DAY IN YOUR LIFE ~

MUST HAVE PUBLIC ACCOUNTING EXPERIENCE

• Prepare individual, partnership, trust, estate, corporation tax returns, property, sales & use tax returns
• Prepare correspondence to tax authorities and detailed work papers
• Identify accounting and income tax issues and propose strategies for resolution
• Assist with IRS examinations and protests
• Assist with tax planning and research technical accounting issues
• Develop strong relationships with personnel across various divisions within the organization
• Assist with quarterly state estimated taxes and extensions
• Assist with any state income/franchise and sales & use tax examinations
• Review fixed assets for compliance with tax depreciation methods and useful lives

~ WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM ~

• BA or BS degree in accounting required
• Active CPA License
• 5+ years of proven experience in taxation
• Highly proficient in MS Office, Lacerte, Intuit ProConnect Online, QuickBooks Online, or other equivalent accounting software program
• A sincere desire to learn/grow within the tax field and a passion for tax work
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to think independently but also able to take directions well
• Solid time management and organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Result-driven, with the ability to function in a culture of accountability

~ PREFERRED EXPERIENCE ~

• Big 4 or large firm experience