Grassi
Tax Senior
Chelmsford, MA; Braintree, MA. Posted 6 months ago
The role
The Tax Senior will run client engagements from start to finish including planning, executing, and managing to budget. This role involves supervising staff, preparing complex tax returns, and researching tax matters.
What you will do
- Run client engagements from start to finish
- Supervise, train, and mentor associates and interns
- Perform in-charge role as needed
- Review tax returns done by staff
- Prepare tax returns for complex individual, trust, partnership, corporate, and foreign tax clients
- Research and consult on various tax matters
- Respond to inquiries from the IRS and other tax authorities
- Recommend new tax strategies
- Determine profitability of potential acquisitions and mergers
- Identify areas of tax reductions and savings
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- Minimum of 2+ years of progressive tax return preparation and compliance 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 interpersonal, organizational, initiative, and leadership skills
- 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 and consistently demonstrates respect for others
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. It is an employee-owned company through an ESOP.