Senior Tax Consultant (CPA)

Description:

*Senior Tax Accountant*

Fechter & Company, CPAs is looking for our next *Senior Tax Accountant*.

*ESSENTIAL DUTIES:*

*The Work:*

* Collaborate with the team on client projects and work together to complete those projects on time with accuracy and efficiency.
* Independently manage tax return preparation projects from start to finish and coordinate with clients as needed if additional information is needed for business entities (C-corps, S-corps, partnerships, LLCs etc.), individual returns, estate and gift tax returns, trust returns, not-for-profit returns, and strategic planning.
* Have the opportunity to create, build and maintain consultative relationships with assigned clients, and conduct research on tax updates and how those can affect our clients.
* Accept new projects (i.e., tax planning, compliance, tax provision calculations with the Audit department, etc.).
* Be open to feedback and identify opportunities for development with the Tax Partner based on current skillset.
* Tackle increasingly more complex tax returns and planning assignments to build your skills and increase your value to the firm and our clients.
* Collaborate with Partners to participate in initial client intake meetings, assess needs and begin executing client engagement communications.
* Utilize cutting edge AI Tools to provide superior client service

*The Work Ethic:*

*Someone who can see what needs to be done and do it! A self-starter with a can-do attitude who WILL roll up their sleeves and work.*

* You know the importance of working with a team to achieve positive outcomes for your clients and enjoy helping colleagues so they can be successful.
* Proactively seek out opportunities to further assist the clients and the team, especially during the tax season/the company’s busier months of the year where additional help is always needed.
* Function as an integrated, and integral member of the firm, independently running multiple projects at once, proving the possession of a dependable, reliable, and confident work ethic via a can-do, personable attitude with every client and colleague interaction.

*Someone who values hard work and high quality *

* You thrive working in a fast-paced environment and achieve thorough and accurate results when accomplishing tasks, exhibiting pride and concern in all areas of your work.
* You have exceptional follow up and prioritization. You are able to manage multiple tax assignments in varying stages, and manage correspondence with tax agencies.
* You are always focused on learning how to best support your clients in the ever-changing tax environment we find ourselves in these days.

*Someone who can problem solve and build lasting relationships with clients*

* You possess the initiative and creativity needed to contribute to client-issue solutions, for our clients’ business entities, identifying advantageous planning opportunities, or developing tax strategies while also successfully multitasking your role responsibilities.
* With the Partner, identify networking, business development and relationship building opportunities to help build business impact for our company.

*REQUIRED EDUCATION, SKILLS, & EXPERIENCE:*

* 3+ years’ experience in a public accounting firm (3+ preferred, 2+ years required),
* A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting,
* A CPA license and legal authorization to practice in the State of California,
* An EA may also be considered
* Proficient in commonly used software/programs, e.g., Microsoft Office’s suite of programs, QuickBooks, QuickBooks Online, and any tax preparation software,
* A deep understanding of taxes, both business and individual, in a variety of industries with a strong sense of analytical and research skills,
* Exceptional communication skills with the ability to create an environment that drives client and employee value,
* A proven ability to manage multiple client engagements,

*DEFINITELY A PLUS IF YOU HAVE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING EDUCATION, SKILLS, & EXPERIENCE:*

* Proficiency in UltraTax, Tax Software, Practice CS, and/or other Thomson Reuters suite software
* Attest (audit, review, and/or compilation) experience
* Private industry accounting experience
* Deep understanding of trust, estate, gift tax and not-for-profit returns

*WHO WE ARE:*

Fechter & Company is a full-service accounting firm providing tax, attest, and consulting services to clients since 2005. Our clients include closely held businesses, individuals, and non-profit organizations.

We have built a strong reputation Sacramento County and since the founders passing, we are working to maintain that reputation while shifting the firm for the next chapter. We take pride in our reputation, and we pride ourselves on our commitment and passion towards our firm’s culture, oriented around our core values.

*THE OPPORTUNITY:*

This position will have the opportunity for growth and advancement as the firm grows. For the right person, this is a fantastic opportunity to get on the ground floor. We always prefer to promote from within and since the founders passing have had zero turnover. A testament to the steadfast team we have. We are positioning ourselves for growth, so if you are ambitious, capable, and ready then let’s talk!

*COMPANY BENEFITS INCLUDE:*

Competitive salary commensurate with your experience, 401K plan, medical and vision insurance, and paid time off.

_This is an in-office position. Our office is located in Sacramento, CA. Remote work will be available following a probationary period_

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Opportunities for advancement
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance



Experience:
* Tax Preparation : 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:
* CPA certificate (Required)

Ability to Commute:
* Sacramento, CA 95864 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
* Sacramento, CA 95864: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sacramento, CA 95864

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