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Senior Staff Tax Accountant

Gelfand Rennert & Feldman
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2025

About Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman

Founded in 1967, Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman ("GRF") is a leading full-service business management firm for an exclusive assortment of entertainers, executives and select high net worth individuals. Our 30 partners and over 600 staff members deliver comprehensive financial services in the fields of music, motion pictures, television, sports, literature, and other creative and performing arts. Our firm has offices in Los Angeles, New York City, Nashville, San Rafael, Wilmington, and London.

We are seeking a Senior Staff Tax Accountant with ideally entertainment business management and tax return review experience to join our team of dedicated professionals.

Location : This position can be based out of Century City or Encino (CA) on a hybrid basis.

Overview of Role : The Senior Staff Accountant is responsible for the preparation and review of various reports in support of servicing clients, preparation of simple to moderately complex tax returns, as well as tax projections and tax research.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review individual, corporate (S corp and C corp), partnership, estate, trust, fiduciary, and exempt organization tax returns
  • Review General Ledger and reports to assist in preparation of tax projections
  • Perform tax research and planning, as needed, to solve client's tax issues
  • Correspondence regarding tax notices, jurisdictional issues, and / or tax audits
  • Prepare closeouts for loan-out corporations and analyzing payroll withholding requirements for federal and state
  • Assist in the preparation of financial reports that may include net worth statements, cash flow schedules, meeting packages, budgets, investment analysis, tour reconciliations, etc.
  • Assist with state, local, and international tax clearances for touring artists
  • Assist client service team with other projects, as necessary

A successful candidate will possess the following qualifications :

  • 4 years in preparation and / or review of individual, corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns for preferably entertainment and HNW individuals
  • Bachelor's degree is required
  • CPA or CPA eligibility is strongly preferred
  • Organization skills with attention to detail
  • Capability to learn new systems and process information quickly
  • Solid interpersonal skills and other key soft skills (i.e., communication, time management, emotional intelligence, adaptability, active listening, critical-thinking, etc.)
  • Proficiency at Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word
  • Familiarity with AgilLink or DataFaction is a plus
  • Familiarity with GoSystem or comparable tax software is a plus
  • Candidate information, including education and work experience, is verified upon an offer of employment. Falsification of application information may be grounds for denying employment.

    Benefits & Pay

    We offer a diverse and employee-friendly environment with great work / life balance. Our comprehensive benefits package includes :

  • Multiple Medical, Dental and Vision plans (including HSA and FSA options)
  • Generous paid time off policy
  • Paid holidays
  • Hybrid work flexibility
  • 401(k) with discretionary match
  • Discretionary performance bonus
  • Tuition assistance and career advancement programs
  • CPA program (employer-paid prep materials, paid time off to study and sit for exams, a CPA completion bonus, continued education and license renewals)
  • Early office closures for major holidays
  • Discretionary profit-sharing program
  • Employee and client referral bonus
  • Commuter benefits
  • Wellness program
  • This is an exempt position. Employee compensation is determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to, employee education / training / credentials, employee work experience, work location (including if the employee will be hybrid or fully in-office), the scope and responsibilities of the role, internal peer equity, and market considerations. The expected base compensation hiring range for these positions is as follows :

  • Sr. Staff Accountant : $82,530 to $129,054 per year
  • Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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    Salary : $82,530 - $129,054

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