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AscendPosted 2 months ago

Tax Senior

On-siteCheyenne, Wyoming, United States

Part TimeSenior LevelSmall

Job Summary

Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, corporations, S-Corporations, partnerships, trusts, and estates, including reviewing others' work and preparing documentation to support calculations. Take messy trial balances and provide adjusted journal entries to correct them, while identifying and resolving technical issues in data input. Mentor Tax Associates and communicate directly with clients across multiple years and industries. Understand federal, state, and local tax codes, apply knowledge to real-life situations, and share ideas with the team. Work independently and within a team to meet tight deadlines during busy season, attending regular professional development sessions.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 2+ years of Tax experience
  • Friendly and professional
  • Highly organized and detail oriented
  • Willingness to embrace moments of pressure and tight deadlines during busy season(s)
  • Take pride in your work
  • Consider Client First the heart of client service
  • Willingness to learn and desire for personal growth
  • Enjoy working as a valued member of an overall team
  • Enjoy a challenge and working with multiple types of clients and industries
  • Enjoy working in a business casual work environment and the opportunity to have a flexible work arrangement
  • Prepare and review tax returns for Individuals, Corporations, S-Corporations, Partnerships, Trusts, and Estates
  • Must be able to work independently as well as within a team
  • Professional at all times
  • Have recurring direct client contact
  • Critical thinking and attention to detail
  • Work rapidly, accurately, and under pressure during tax season to meet tight deadlines
  • Demonstrate ability to take a messy trial balance and provide AJEs to correct it
  • Prepare complete and accurate returns
  • Review others' returns
  • Prepare documentation to support tax return calculations
  • Ability to mentor Tax Associates
  • Reviewing data input, identifying, and resolving technical issues
  • Work closely with managers and partners and keep team informed on status
  • Increased level of client communication while working on their tax return, and potentially throughout multiple years
  • Understand federal, state, and local tax codes
  • Apply knowledge to real life situations
  • Thinking outside of the box
  • Share your ideas and opinions with your team
  • Attend professional development and training sessions on a regular basis and apply what you learn to your assigned tasks

Desired Qualifications

  • Master's degree
  • CPA

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