Bethesda, MD

CANTO, RAUSCH, DECK & CO., PA
6931 ARLINGTON RD, STE 300
BETHESDA, MD 20814
KBADEN@CPA-CRD.COM
FAX 301-913-9510
SENIOR TAX ACCOUNTANT

Canto, Rausch, Deck & Co., P.A. is a progressive small CPA firm with a 25 year history in Bethesda, MD is seeking a Sr. Tax Accountant to join our firm.   The ideal candidate for this position will be highly motivated and have recent tax experience in a public accounting setting as well as direct client contact experience.  Future ownership participation opportunity is a possibility for the successful candidate.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the exchange of tax information with clients and effectively communicate with clients on the status of their tax returns, open issues, etc.
• Preparation of federal and state income tax returns to include individuals, partnerships, S corporations, C corporations, gift and fiduciary returns;
• Preparation of financial statements, reviews and compilations;
• Preparation of quarterly estimated tax payments and provisions;
• Preparation of quarterly and annual payroll reports;
• Work closely with a firm partner to understand client businesses and enhance client relationships
• Research complex tax and accounting issues to identify potential client solutions;
• Evaluate existing and proposed tax regulations for potential tax savings for clients;
• Respond to inquiries from taxing authorities as required;
• Preparation of journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, and bank reconciliations;
• Work closely with other team members to delivery high quality services to firm clients

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance;
• CPA Certification;
• 4 – 10 years of public accounting tax experience;
• Microsoft Office Suites proficiency
• Experience with CCH Pro System FX Tax preparation software is preferred,but not required;
• Experience with Pro System Engagement is preferred, but not required;
• Experience with Intuit QuickBooks accounting software;
• Excellent technical skills for handling client responsibilities;
• Ability to work in a small team environment with minimal supervision;
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills;
• Ability to work extended hours during the busy season;
• Strong attention to detail

Salary:

Salary will be competitive based on the qualifications of the candidate.

Benefits:

• Individual medical and dental insurance is provided. Family covered is available but paid by the employee
• Parking provided
• 401(k) plan with annual employer contribution

Limited remote working can be discussed after 1 year of employment