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Senior Accountant, Tax

Wipfli

The Role

Overview

Prepare tax returns, advise clients, and support engagements in a hybrid role.

Key Responsibilities

  • tax returns
  • data analysis
  • process improvement
  • client advisory
  • research tax
  • budget management

Tasks

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

Requirements

  • bachelors
  • cpa
  • accounting software
  • data analysis
  • project management
  • communication

What You Bring

-Bachelors degree in accounting or an equivalent combination of education and experience -Ability to plan, prioritize, and organize work effectively -Understand and effectively use current tax and accounting software applications -2-3+ years of experience -Ability to work under pressure and time deadlines -CPA certification preferred. Candidates actively pursuing CPA certification will be considered. -Ability to balance many projects simultaneously -Strong verbal and written communication skills -Ability to analyze data and recommend solutions

The Company

About Wipfli

-Focus on driving growth and efficiency in healthcare, financial services, and manufacturing. -Consultants and advisors provide tailored solutions with deep industry knowledge. -Notable for its ability to help organizations with complex financial reporting, compliance, and operational challenges. -Consistently recognized for high-quality results and long-term client relationships. -Optimize strategies, technology, and people for sustainable success.

Sector Specialisms

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