What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Tax Associate position at Blue and Company?
We are currently seeking a talented Senior Accountant to join our Tax practice in Columbus, OH.
Blue & Co. is more than a CPA advisory firm: We’re a community and we take care of our own. That’s what our mission and culture are all about — empowering employees to live their best lives both inside and outside of work.
Here is what you would do in the role of Senior Accountant:
As a Senior Accountant, you are responsible for playing a key role during engagements. You will begin to establish a more personal and direct working relationships with clients, peers, and directors. You will begin to develop your supervisory and management skills and experience, will receive ongoing training and mentoring, and will work on a wide variety of challenging engagements.
Responsibilities:
- Plan, schedule and orchestrate all aspects of the tax engagements.
- Perform and complete field work to include the preparation of complex work papers along with monitoring the work paper preparation of Staff Accountants.
- Prepare business and individual tax returns.
- Build relationships with clients and community contacts in an effort to contribute to the overall marketing efforts of the firm.
- Train and mentor Staff Accountants.
Position Requirements:
- CPA Certification or eligible and actively pursuing certification.
- 3-5 years of relevant tax experience in a similar public accounting firm position.
- Proven financial, analytical, technical and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent client service and demonstrated business development skills.
- Senior Accountants must have demonstrated ability to oversee and manage engagements, prioritize engagements and supervise/motivate staff.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to travel to client locations, mostly day trips; minimal overnight travel is required.
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We will not sponsor an employment related visa for this position. A background check will be required for employment in this position. Blue is an EOE/AA employer. M/F/D/V. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
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