Senior Tax Accountant - Portland, United States - Emerald Staffing

Description

Job Description

Job DescriptionAbout UsAward-winning, women-owned CPA firm in Portland is one of the Pacific Northwest's most successful and forward-thinking CPA firms in the area. With an outstanding focus on providing respect, support and making a difference in their work lives and across their community, this amazing team of professionals continues in their success, gaining praise and accolades across the finance industry.
OverviewAs the Senior Accountant you will review complex individual, corporate, partnership and trust tax returns. Complexity may include multiple states, changes in ownership, asset or stock sales, tax research, and other issues. We are seeking an outstanding, career-minded accounting professional who is ready to grow into a leadership role and become the overall manager of the review department.
Responsibilities

• Review tax returns of all levels.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients through exceptional service.
• Collaborate with staff on complex, multistate tax preparation and planning.
• Respond to tax notices from Federal, State, or local municipalities.
• Research and resolve tax and accounting issues affecting clients.
• Other projects as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• Current CPA license
• Min years of recent tax preparation and review experience
• Experience in tax planning and research
• Experience with Lacerte, QuickBooks, and/or CCH Engagement is a plus
• Advanced Microsoft Office Suite skills
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
• Ability to thrive and prioritize in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Ability to use critical thinking skills to resolve complex problems

Schedule: Monday - Friday (10:00AM - 3:00PM) required In-Office + flexibility + additional during tax season
Compensation: $130,000 - $175,000 Annually + Amazing Benefits Package

• Flexible schedules and hours to accommodate family commitments
• Office closures for summer Fridays and the week of the 4th of July, in addition to six standard holidays
• Annual tax season bonuses and yearly productivity bonuses
• Professional education classes, dues, and licensing fees paid
• Generous paid time off, as well as additional paid time off as accrued through overtime during tax season
• 401(k) plan and life insurance
• Excellent medical benefits + workplace wellness programs
• Catered meals during tax season, along with snacks, and more
• Company retreats, celebrations, and holiday

We offer employees weekly paychecks (direct deposit), and upon eligibility we offer health insurance (Kaiser), accrued paid sick time (Oregon Paid Sick Leave), and a retirement option (OregonSaves).