
Tax Senior
At LJB CPA, we don’t just crunch numbers—we cultivate growth. Our mission is to enhance lives and inspire greatness in and for our stakeholders, helping them blossom and reach their highest potential. We exist to support conscious enterprises that aim to make a meaningful, positive impact on society. We believe that by nurturing our people and clients to lead with purpose, our collective ability to elevate humanity is limitless.
We're in a season of high growth, fueled by visionary leadership that’s been mentored by some of the best in the industry. But what truly sets us apart is our culture. At LJB, we honor the whole human being. With unlimited flexible time off, a thoughtful approach to work-life balance even during busy seasons, and a deep commitment to individualized growth paths, we’re building something extraordinary—and we want people who value freedom, creativity, and impact to grow with us.
What You'll Do:
We are seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Senior Tax Accountant to join our team. As a Senior Tax Accountant at LJB CPA, you will play a key role in managing complex tax projects, delivering expert tax advice, and contributing to the success of our clients and firm.
Responsibilities:
- Tax Compliance: Lead the preparation and review of individual, corporate, partnership, and other tax returns. Ensure accuracy, compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws, and optimize tax positions for clients.
- Tax Planning: Develop and implement tax planning strategies to minimize clients’ tax liabilities while ensuring full compliance with tax laws and regulations.
- Client Interaction: Build and maintain strong client relationships, serving as a trusted tax advisor. Collaborate with clients to gather tax information, answer inquiries, and provide support during tax audits and assessments.
- Research: Conduct in-depth tax research to resolve complex tax issues, interpret tax laws, and provide innovative solutions to clients. Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations.
- Supervision: Oversee and mentor junior tax staff, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure the successful completion of tax projects.
- Data Analysis: Analyze complex financial documents, statements, and records to identify tax-related opportunities and challenges.
- Documentation: Maintain organized and accurate tax records, documentation, and workpapers to support tax filings and client needs.
- Team Collaboration: Collaborate closely with other members of the tax team to meet deadlines, share knowledge, and provide exceptional client service.
- Continuous Learning: Stay engaged in ongoing professional development and training to enhance tax knowledge and skills.
What We're Looking For:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
- CPA certification is highly preferred.
- 3+ years of experience in tax accounting, including experience with individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns.
- Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with tax software is a plus.