Tax Senior

HornBill has a client that is seeking a Tax Senior in New York, New York (NY). Summary: Our client, a long standing, well respected New York City based CPA firm (approximately 35 professionals) seeks individual to assume a prominent role in their growing tax department. You will prepare complex tax returns including (1040's, 1120, 1120s, 1065, 1041 and 709) returns for final review by a partner. Essential Functions:

• Interact with clients for compliance and consulting service
• Supervise, develop, and train tax staff
• Work closely with the partners
• Utilize your working knowledge of pertinent IRC sections and regulations, research techniques including CCH, BNA and RIA
• Preparation of corporate, individual, partnership, fiduciary and other tax returns prepared by the firm
• Will responsible for the completion of tax returns assigned to them with minimal supervision, while possessing sufficient accounting skills to make adjustments to client accounting information skills

• Degree in Accounting and/or advanced MS degree in Taxation CPA preferred
• 5 - 8 years tax preparation experience in a small to medium CPA firm
• Experience and/or willingness to work in a paperless environment
• Proficiency with Excel and Word and QuickBooks
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Able to work well under pressure and to meet deadlines with accuracy
• Excellent analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and exercise professional judgment while applying proficiencies of a trained accountant
• Familiarity with ProSystem FX a plus