Senior Tax Accountant, Glendale

Senior Tax Accountant
Position:
Senior Tax Accountant (Tax Manager Track)
Location:
Glendale, CA (Hybrid Work Model)
Salary:
$120,000 - $130,000 plus benefits package
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Experience Required:
Minimum 5 years
Education:
CPA required
About Us:
We are a dynamic and growing accounting firm based in Glendale, CA, focused on providing exceptional tax services to a diverse clientele.
We pride ourselves on a collaborative work environment that fosters professional growth and development.
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Tax Accountant to join our team.
This position is ideal for a seasoned tax professional who has spent a few years in a senior role at smaller firms and is now looking to advance their career toward a Tax Manager position within the next 6-9 months.
The candidate will start by working in our Glendale office, with the potential to transition to a hybrid work model in the near future.
Key Responsibilities:
Tax Preparation & Review:
Prepare and review complex individual, corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns.
Tax Planning & Strategy:
Provide proactive tax planning and advisory services to clients.
Client Management:
Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing expert guidance on tax-related matters.
Team Collaboration:
Work closely with junior staff, offering mentorship and guidance to enhance team performance.
Compliance:
Ensure all tax filings are completed accurately and on time, staying current with tax laws and regulations.
Reporting:
Assist in preparing financial statements and tax reports for internal and external use.
Path to Tax Manager:
Demonstrate leadership skills and a strong understanding of tax principles, positioning yourself to step into a Tax Manager role within 6-9 months.
Qualifications:
Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of total tax accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior tax accountant role at smaller firms.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Certification:
Active CPA license is required.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in tax preparation software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Communication Skills:
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax concepts to clients and team members.
Detail-Oriented:
High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Leadership Potential:
Demonstrated ability to take initiative and lead projects, with a clear desire to advance to a Tax Manager position.
Benefits:
Competitive salary ($120,000 - $130,000) with performance-based bonuses.
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) plan with company match.
Professional development opportunities, including continuing education support.
Potential for a hybrid work model after an initial in-office period.
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