• Worksite Location: Willmar, MN

Senior Tax Accountant Job Description
Senior Tax Accountants help clients to properly plan and complete their annual tax returns. They review individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns including supporting the firm’s tax research activities. Our people provide the best-in-class advice and build long-lasting relationships.
What you’ll do as the Senior Tax Accountant:

• Review individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns prepared by staff in coordination with existing tax department supervisor
• Research tax issues and prepare position memos to be used during partner/client/IRS review
• Maintain knowledge of tax code changes, and of accounting procedures and theory in order to properly evaluate financial information
• Mentor and provide staff with a resource for questions including technical, procedural and professional issues
• Assist in developing, implementing, and monitoring tax quality control policies and procedures
• Prepare more complex individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns
• Create and deliver tax presentations to partners, clients, and staff
• Facilitate briefing of tax and A&A staff to keep Firm abreast of new tax issues

What you’ll bring to the Senior Tax Accountant role:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• CPA or EA preferred, or actively seeking either credential
• 3 years of relevant experience in taxation services
• Strong technical skills and a deep understanding of at least one to two specific industries
• Strong written and verbal communication, presentation, client service, technical writing skills and research skills
• Leadership skills and ability to motivate others in face of tight deadlines or complex situations requiring on the spot thinking