OPPORTUNITY

This Senior Tax Accountant role is a great opportunity for anyone passionate about tax and is looking to step into a highly visible role with sophisticated clients. You would be joining a office that focuses on mentorship and support from seasoned industry professional in the greater Nashville, Knoxville, or Chattanooga market. 

At LBMC, the Senior Tax Accountant will have the opportunity to work on complex business tax returns within their preferred interest. Leadership will support learning initiatives based on candidate preference and new hires will be exposed to a diverse set of client portfolios and industries. High-performing candidates have a clearly defined path for advancement to Manager, Senior Manager and/or Shareholder roles within LBMC.

LBMC Overview

LBMC is built on individuals with entrepreneurial spirits and believe in the power of a hybrid workforce. We are consistently named a Pacesetter for Growth in the U.S. as we continue to add team members to each of 4 LBMC offices in the Southeast. LBMC also continues to receive accolades including being noted as a Fortune Great Place to Work, a Top 5 Firm in the Southeast, a Top Accounting Firm on Accounting Today's Top 100 list, Best Firm in Technology, Best Workplace in Consulting & Professional Services, and more! We are proud to provide individualized career paths regardless of team member location and work schedules. 

LBMC values individuals with a growth mindset, so if you have an innate curiosity for solving problems and creating solutions—LBMC is the place for you! 

SCOPE OF WORK 

• Prepares returns and resolves tax questions for clients both locally and on a national scale
• Able to work independently and make decisions on ordinary tax return matters in a consultative setting
• Set appointments with clients and assembles information to prepare or arrange for the preparation of federal, state and local returns
• Maintains control on time and charges. Recommends billing to supervisor, manager, or Shareholder-in-charge for tax clients
• Oversees ad hoc tax planning, research, and consulting projects and engagements
• Works diligently building relationships with key stakeholders at client organizations to continue to foster a long-term partnership between the LBMC Tax Department and external clients. High-performing individuals will be alert to client needs for the possible expansion of services to other LBMC service line
• Adheres to LBMC’s defined processes and procedures including the firm's policy on privacy and client confidentiality. Knows and follows the rules, regulations, and the Code of Professional Conduct of the AICPA, the Tennessee Society of CPAs, the Tennessee Board of Public Accountancy, and other regulating bodies as appropriate.

IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Licensed CPA preferred (or 150 credit hours necessary to sit for the CPA exam)
• 2 years of progressive tax experience

Diversity and Inclusion at LBMC

Commitment to our team members, clients, and the communities in which we work. At LBMC, our mission of delivering the best to our clients and each other every day is rooted in our unique differences. Our engagement, growth and success are at their best when team members have equal opportunity and are included. Diversity brings value to LBMC by connecting us with our community and driving innovation.

*LBMC provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under federal, state and local law.*