Senior Tax Accountant 100% Remote

*Senior Tax Accountant*

*100% Remote*

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure [$100K-105K+ Bonus]. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.

About the client:

We provide high-quality, personal client service and treat every client relationship like a true partnership.
People are our greatest asset. The relationships we have with our clients and our colleagues are what make us grow and enjoy what we do. We value our employees - we believe in a work life balance, and we offer flexible scheduling and remote work opportunities so that our team members can work when and where they're most inspired and productive.
We offer customized solutions to suit your needs and specialize in a number of key areas:

• Advisory and CFO Services

• Business Operations

• Accounting

• Audit and Attest Services

• Tax Planning and Preparation

• Payroll

• Human Resources

We are seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to join our rapidly-growing tax and accounting practice.

If you are a self-starter with 3-5 years of recent public accounting tax experience, with a passion for tax, and are ready to lead engagements for small to midsize privately held businesses and business owners, we would like to speak with you.
Ideally experienced in tax preparation, tax planning and compliance services for high-net worth individuals, C and S corporations, LLCs, and Partnerships and trust/estates. Exposure to tax provisions such as pass through entity elective tax, real estate transactions, 1031 exchanges, foreign reporting compliance and treatment of stock options.
As Senior Tax Accountant, you will work closely with clients and partners, prepare and review complex individual and business tax returns, including trusts, estate, & non-profit returns for clients in a diverse range of industries. In addition, you will complete complex tax planning and research, prepare and review financial statements, provide business consulting while developing and cultivating professional client relationships.

Responsibilities:

• Completing first-level review on certain projects

• Researching tax issues, preparing research memos

• Identifying, assessing, and informing management of tax related issues

• Collaboratively working with client team members while building rapport and strong client relationships

• Working closely with staff, managers, and partners on all phases of the project

• Training other team members and providing appropriate feedback

Qualification:

• Must have tax experience from a mid-size public accounting firm

• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills

• Ability to effectively delegate work as needed

• Strong analytical, research and critical thinking skills

• Demonstrated project management skillset including project planning, time management, and timely updates to upper management and client team members

• Excellent judgment, including the willingness to seek advice of appropriate superiors regarding issues and problems

• Ability to work independently while contributing to a positive working environment by building solid relationships with other team members

• Understanding of and ability to work within audit budgets

• Bachelor's degree in accounting (required)

• Master's degree in Accounting or Tax (preferred)

• CPA

• 3-5+ years of prior experience in public accounting (required)