TAX - SENIOR

Description:

Primary Duties:

• Detail review of federal and state tax returns for individuals and businesses, including preparation of more complex federal and state tax returns
• Consultation with individuals and businesses relating to tax planning
• Client management and building relationships
• Tax research

Other Information:

• We provide career growth and development
• Competitive compensation and benefits package is included regarding medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability and a 401(k) plan
• Location: Nashville, Tennessee
• Status type: Full time employment

Work Environment:

The working environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The working environment changes with the client and professional services provided for that client. A significant percentage of time will be spent indoors in an office atmosphere. Occasionally client work could be outside, in a warehouse, on factory floors, etc., if necessary.

• Frequent same-day travel, using a personal vehicle, for work at client’s offices, meetings or seminars.
• Occasional out-of-town travel, using a personal vehicle or firm provided transportation, with overnight stay for work at clients, meetings or seminars.
• Heavy overtime work is required from February 1 through April 15th (“busy season”) and may be in excess of 55 hours per week.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to focus.

Requirements:

Required Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required with 2+ years’ experience in accounting or related field
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication, analytical and problem solving skills
• Must possess a current and valid Certified Public Accountants (CPA) license or working towards obtaining CPA license.
• Proficient in Word and Excel
• Attention to detail
• Possess ability to self-motivate, work with a sense of urgency, and to prioritize tasks
• Ability to work well with others
• Willingness to learn

Essential Job Requirements:

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to work in a cross functional team environment, while also building strong partner relationships
• Ability to learn new tasks as well as accept direction on given assignments
• Possess strong organizational and analytical skills