Tax Accountant - Tax Senior Accountant

TAX ACCOUNTANT - TAX SENIOR


San Francisco leading accounting firm serving affluent clients, closely held businesses and non-profit organizations throughout the United States and the world. We are currently seeking Tax Associates and Tax Seniors San Francisco office.



Minimum Requirements:

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  0-2 years of public accounting experience in a professional services firm
  
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  Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration or Economics
  
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  Strong accounting background and able to deal with complex accounting issues
  
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  Strong technical knowledge with a thorough understanding of generally accepted accounting standards, procedures and techniques
  
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  Experience working with closely held companies, investment/private equity, professional services, distributions companies, and/or non-profit organizations a plus
  
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  Possess effective supervisory and delegation skills
  
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  Committed to best practices of the firm and consistently demonstrate ethical behavior
  
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  Excellent project and time management skills
  
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  Extremely detail-oriented
  
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  Flexible in a variety of situations and team-player
  
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  Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  
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  Licensed CPA preferred
  
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  Must successfully pass a background check
  

Essential job duties will include, but not be limited to:

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  Be able to balance and effectively deliver on multiple projects and job responsibilities under restrictive time constraints
  
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  Act as a role model and mentor to new and existing staff by creating a positive work environment that fosters open communication among all project team members
  
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  Keep current on applicable accounting professional standards
  
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  Proficient with technology related to accounting and research software
  
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  Be able to manage and prioritize to meet expectations in a deadline driven, fast paced environment
  
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  Be able to work overtime and weekend hours during peak busy periods to meet deadlines as well as partner and client expectations
  
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  Participate in recruitment and other business planning and development initiatives