Senior Tax Associate

Company: Krost
Location: Pasadena
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team. The ideal candidate will perform a variety of tasks including preparation of individual, trust, corporate and partnership tax returns, tax research and compliance functions, as well as having excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.We select our staff based on excellent professional skills, problem-solving and good business sense. We offer close interaction among partners, staff, and clients. Our compensation is highly competitive and in addition we offer a GREAT benefits package with bonus opportunities. Work-life balance is important to us, and we strive to offer a team-oriented environment.Our benefits include competitive salary, health and life insurance, 401(k) Plan, Profit Sharing, new business and employee referral bonuses, professional dues, continuing education, and free parking. You will experience excellent opportunities for professional growth in a positive work environment.QUALIFICATIONSCandidate must possess superior communication skills. This position will participate in using revenue generating tax concepts (e.g., cost segregation studies, enterprise zone credits, R&D credits, etc.) and should have a strong interest in increasing practice development skills. The ideal candidate will possess strong research skills to support partners and staff in addressing issues and providing well-supported solutions.JOB DESCRIPTIONWillingness to learn and be a team playerAssist tax manager with tax research and compliance functionsAssist with developing and implementing revenue generating conceptsPrepare and review tax returns (individual, corporate, partnership, etc.)Assures compliance with federal, state and local tax laws and regulationsConducts research and planning according to applicable tax laws and regulationsPrepare sales tax audits, annual tax forms, projections and tax noticesMinimizes tax liability through sound and informed application of laws and regulationsMaintains tax records, related schedules and related reportsTypically requires exercising independent judgmentOther assignments as requiredMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:Minimum 3 to 5 years' experienceBachelor's in Accounting requiredCertified Public Accountant (CPA) plusMaster's degree in Tax is a plusKnowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and proceduresProficient in Profx, RIA, BNA as well as other accounting softwareExcellent verbal communication skills and interpersonal skillsStrong leadership skills

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