Grassi
Tax Senior - Construction
Jericho, NY; New York, NY; White Plains, NY; Park Ridge, NJ; Chelmsford, MA; Needham, MA; Palm Beach, FL. Posted 6 months ago
The role
A Tax Senior will run client engagements from start to finish including planning, executing, and managing to budget. The role involves supervising associates, preparing complex tax returns, and researching tax matters.
What you will do
- Running client engagements from start to finish
- Supervising, training, and mentoring associates and interns
- Reviewing tax returns done by staff
- Preparing tax returns for complex individual, trust, partnership, corporate, and foreign tax clients
- Researching and consulting on various tax matters
- Responding to inquiries from the IRS and other tax authorities
- Recommending new tax strategies
- Determining profitability of potential acquisitions and mergers
- Identifying areas of tax reductions and savings
- Traveling to clients occasionally
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- Minimum of 2+ years of progressive tax return preparation and compliance experience
- Construction Tax experience
- CPA license or in process of obtaining CPA license
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Tax software, ProSystems Engagement and CCH Axcess
- Proficiency in US GAAP, tax compliance, corporate consolidated returns, consolidated federal tax returns, partnership returns, and combined state tax returns
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to meet or exceed time constraints and goals
- Ability to work in a team environment, supervise staff and lead projects
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
- Maintains a high level of professionalism
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in accounting, taxation, or equivalent
Benefits
- Competitive base compensation
- Eligibility for a raise and bonus each June or December
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Employer contribution to life insurance
- 401(k) plan
- ESOP
- Client and employee referral bonus program
- Generous paid time off
- Flexible Dress for Your Day dress code
- Telecommuting options
- Flex-time policies
- Summer hours and Floating Summer Friday’s program
About the company
Grassi is a leading provider of advisory, tax, and accounting services across key sectors. It is an employee-owned company through an ESOP.