Tax Senior - Synapse International

A leading accounting and consulting firm is seeking a Tax Senior to join their dynamic team. Known for its reputation for excellence and expertise, this firm delivers exceptional client service with a focus on innovation, learning, and professional growth. The role provides the opportunity to work on diversified assignments across accounting, auditing, and tax domains while building leadership skills in a collaborative and client-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform diversified accounting, auditing, and tax assignments under the guidance of supervisors, managers, or partners.
• Demonstrate strong technical skills, work quality, and adherence to professional standards.
• Direct, supervise, and review work performed by staff accountants and assistants.
• Determine the extent of test-checking required during audits and select transactions for testing.
• Prepare and index working papers; perform procedures under GAAP to verify the accuracy of financial matters.
• Prepare complex tax returns, including those for dissolution or liquidation.
• Propose tax planning strategies to supervisors, managers, or partners.
• Draft correspondence for clients and provide comments for management letters.
• Commit to occasional overtime throughout the year and heavy overtime (55+ hours/week) during tax season (January-April).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting.
• 3-5 years of progressive public accounting experience in tax and auditing.
• Completion of at least 40 hours of continuing professional education annually.
• CPA license required
• Membership in good standing with the AICPA is preferred.

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary: $80,000 - $90,000 annually (overtime paid at time and a half).
• Comprehensive benefits package.