Senior Tax Accountant
Job Description:
Lawrence, Kansas Public Accounting firm seeks dynamic and self-motivated professional for our growing staff. The Roark Group has an opportunity for a talented and ambitious senior tax accountant. Five years of tax experience and CPA license required. Substantial client contact is expected and excellent communication skills are necessary. Candidate will have the opportunity to take over an existing client base from one of our retiring accountants.
Our firm is service-oriented, providing clients with cutting edge and creative tax planning and consulting services. We provide a fun and family-based business casual atmosphere with opportunity for growth and advancement.
We offer competitive salaries (commensurate with experience), excellent benefit packages, flexible scheduling and no overnight travel.
Job type: Full-time
Qualifications:
Current CPA
5-7 years of tax experience in public accounting
Proven proficiency in preparation of business and individual tax returns
Excellent organizational, written and verbal communication skills
Excellent time management skills
Dedication to client service: meets internal and external client deliverables
Must be team-oriented but able to work independently
Exhibits core values of integrity, accountability, leadership and professionalism
Experience with Lacerte and QuickBooks is a plus
Responsibilities include:
Business and individual tax return preparation and review
Tax planning and consulting for clients
Financial Statement preparation
Payroll and Payroll tax compliance
Respond to IRS and State tax notices
Performs tax research, planning, and projection projects
Benefits:
Highly competitive pay based on experience (Salary plus bonuses based on production)
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Flexible hours
Health insurance benefits
Retirement plan
Paid professional membership dues and continuing education classes