Senior Tax Associate
Seasonal OR Long Term Contract
$50-$60/hr.
Leesburg, VA - Hybrid 1 day in office
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Tax Associate to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in preparing and managing tax filings for individuals, S Corporations, businesses, and partnerships. Proficiency in using Lacerte or other tax software such as ProSystems or Ultra Tax is highly preferred, alongside strong accounting skills, including journal entries and account cleanup.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, S Corporations, partnerships, and other business entities.
Utilize Tax Software to prepare and file accurate tax returns efficiently.
Perform advanced accounting tasks, including creating journal entries, reconciling accounts, and financial data cleanup.
Analyze financial data to ensure accuracy and completeness before filing.
Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records and tax filings.
Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to provide strategic advice to clients and ensure compliance.
Collaborate with other team members to handle complex tax situations and client consultations.
Qualifications
Maintain organized and detailed records of client transactions and correspondence.
Minimum of 6 years of experience working in an advanced tax or accounting firm.
Demonstrated expertise in preparing individual, S Corporation, business, and partnership tax returns.
Proficiency in Lacerte Tax Software is highly preferred, or other systems such as ProSystem or Ultra Tax
Strong knowledge of accounting principles, including journal entries and account reconciliation.
Proven experience in financial data cleanup and troubleshooting discrepancies.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and time-management skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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