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Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

WRP Tax Services, Inc.
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/28/2024
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/23/2025

Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Certified Public Accountant (CPA) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the following:

· Lead the technical review and approval of all tax returns and government tax examinations, handling complex cases with expertise.

· Serve as a subject matter expert within your discipline or industry, offering insights and guidance on technical tax matters.

· Ensure that all client service tasks are completed efficiently and within budgeted timeframes.

· Take full responsibility of large tax returns, delegating tasks to tax preparers as necessary for efficient workflow.

· Actively participate in company meetings, client meetings, tax planning, and strategy discussions to provide valuable input.

· Serve as a key resource for tax preparers and specialists, addressing complex tax issues and questions.

· Assume client service responsibility for clients directly managed by the Tax Manager, or those delegated from upper management.

· Maintain a strong understanding of the qualifications and skills of all tax staff, ensuring appropriate task assignments.

· Contribute to the development and growth of the team (senior, semi-senior, and staff accountants) by conducting performance evaluations, providing training materials, and leading training sessions.

· Oversee accurate and timely billing and collections processes.

· Possess comprehensive knowledge of the firm's tax philosophy and positions on relevant matters.

· Stay informed on general economic, political, and legislative trends that could impact tax policies or the business environment.

· Participate in business development efforts, engaging with referral sources and participating in community and industry events.

· Regularly evaluate and review the performance of the tax department to ensure effective operations.

· Travel occasionally for client meetings and industry seminars.

· Travel to other firm office locations as needed.

· Be prepared for occasional overtime, particularly during peak seasons from January 1 to April 15, and potentially from August 1 to October 15, with hours sometimes exceeding 60 hours per week.

Qualifications:

· 8 years of experience in public accounting, with demonstrated growth in handling increasingly complex tax matters, scope, and research.

· At least 8 years of experience representing clients before taxing authorities.

· Minimum 8 year of experience supervising and directing tax preparers.

· A current, valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is required.

· Must be a member in good standing with the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA).

· Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.) and Adobe Acrobat.

· Experience with QuickBooks, Payroll, and CCH Axcess Tax is preferred.

Benefits:

· Dental insurance

· Vision insurance

· Health insurance

· Paid time off (PTO)

· Retirement plan

Job Type: Full-time Pay: Please include your desired compensation in your cover letter.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Supplemental Pay:

  • Yearly bonus

Work Location: In person

Salary : $120,000 - $150,000

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