Senior Accountant, Tax

Wipfli • Full-time • Detroit, Michigan, United States • 1m ago

At Wipfli, people count.

At Wipfli, our people are core to everything we do—the catalyst behind our ability to create exceptional impact and extraordinary results.

We believe in flexibility. We focus on relationships. We encourage each individual to follow their own path.

People truly matter and they feel it. For those looking to make a difference and find a professional home, Wipfli offers a career-defining opportunity.

Responsibilities:

Communicate with client and firm associate requests in a timely, accurate, positive and professional manner
Establish and maintain effective client relationships through regular communications, including on-site visits
Adhere to prescribed budgets and deadlines
Develop technical competency and provide assistance to clients
Participate in continuing professional education programs
Serve as a trusted business advisor for clients and associates
Proactively identify improvement opportunities in processes to enhance efficiency, recognize potential issues and/or opportunities in engagements and discuss with engagement leader
Use data analysis skills to discover useful information and patterns to provide support in recommendations

Tax Specific:

Prepare individual, business and fiduciary tax returns and projections in accordance with firm and professional standards as directed by engagement leaders
Understand and effectively use current tax and accounting software applications
Research tax related issues and other related financial reports

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in accounting or an equivalent combination of education and experience
CPA, or progress towards obtaining, preferred
2-3+ years of experience
Ability to plan, prioritize, and organize work effectively
Ability to balance many projects simultaneously
Ability to work under pressure and time deadlines
Ability to analyze data and recommend solutions
Strong verbal and written communication skills

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Additional Details:

Wipfli is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All candidates will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identify, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Wipfli is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or participate in our recruiting process, please send us an email at hr@wipfli.com