Senior Accountant - Silver Spring, United States - Snyder Cohn

    Snyder Cohn
    Snyder Cohn Silver Spring, United States

    1 month ago

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    Do you love making a difference in your accounting work? Does working in a diverse range of client industries sound exciting to you? Are you ready to work for a steady accounting firm with a long track record of success?

    Snyder Cohn is searching for dynamic senior accountants to join our Tax team.

    We are looking for individuals who seek to grow with our firm, and whose mission is to help our clients flourish and thrive.

    With our uniquely supportive work environment where all associates are provided a coach, and our commitment to professional development, we pride ourselves on being a different public accounting experience.


    The senior accountant will provide immediate and long-term tax solutions for both businesses and individuals by working on progressively more complex client engagements with minimum assistance.

    You will assist in the training and supervision of staff accountants and assist in the review of their work. Senior accountants have increasing involvement and communication with our clients and independently solve routine technical problems. Candidates outside of the DC/MD/VA area are welcome to apply.

    How you will spend your time:

    Perform diversified accounting and tax assignments under the direction of a supervisor, manager or partner while working to meet important deadlines

    Provide a variety of services based on client needs:

    Preparation of partnership, corporate, individual and trust returns

    Business and individual tax planning

    State and local tax consulting

    Merger and acquisition planning

    Retirement planning

    Estate and gift tax planning

    Provide supervision, training and support to staff accountants and promote open communication to the engagement supervisor, manager, and partner

    Prepare formal correspondence to clients for approval and signature by partners

    Act as a liaison between client and Snyder Cohn team members to provide job status updates, issues, and potential problems in order to successfully complete the engagement in accordance with the client's expectations and Snyder Cohn's commitment

    Begin acquiring the skills necessary to develop quality client relationships and loyalty

    Participates in Firm's business development efforts, including:

    Providing outstanding and timely service to clients

    Identifying and making partners aware of potential expanded services for clients

    Developing a referral network among professional peers

    Accompanying partners on business development calls

    We want to talk to you if you have the following:

    Bachelors' degree in accounting, or with sufficient course work to sit for the CPA exam; proficiency in the use of technology, including financial and tax software programs

    Minimum of 2-3 years of comparable work experience

    Either hold a current and valid CPA license or are in the process of obtaining the license by taking and passing the applicable state CPA exam

    Snyder Cohn is a mid-sized CPA firm that puts staff development and client empowerment first.

    We cultivate a collaborative work environment, believe in work-life balance and are proud to offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package and a friendly, professional staff that are authentic, candid, accessible, friendly and engaging.

    We are an equal opportunity employer.

    We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

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