Ryan & Wetmore, PC

Senior Tax Accountant

Washington, DC, US

1 day ago
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Summary

About the Company - Regional Public Accounting firm offers challenging growth opportunity and a great team environment for a Senior Accountant with both tax and accounting/audit experience in a public accounting environment. Ability to work from any of our 3 locations, with flexible hybrid options available, though fully remote work is not offered.


This Posting is for our Vienna, VA office.


About the Role - Responsibilities for Senior Accountant:



  • Performs audit, review, or compilation procedures, including auditing client-prepared trial balances, financial statements and workpapers
  • Prepares, reviews and proofs financial statements, audit reports and other documents
  • Solid understanding of preparing accrual basis reports
  • Prepares Federal and State individual and business tax returns including workpapers
  • Tax planning and research
  • Understanding tax regulations for tax planning and research; Updated on accounting pronouncements and current changes
  • Direct client communication and ability to develop strong working relationship with clients



Qualifications for Senior Accountant:



  • 3 – 9 years of recent public accounting experience as a staff or senior accountant
  • Active CPA preferred; CPA candidate (150 credits to sit for the CPA exam) is required
  • Degree in Accounting or related field with ability to sit for CPA exam
  • Exceptional writing skills
  • Strong accounting, analytical, technical, organizational, and multi-tasking skills
  • Excellent presentation and communication abilities
  • Prior basic supervisory experience preferred
  • Ability to handle multiple engagements and effectively delegate work as needed
  • Travel locally (DC/MD/VA) as needed
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook), and Adobe Acrobat
  • Experience with tax research databases such as GoFileRoom, tax software such as Thomson Reuters or comparable programs and standard tax work papers



Benefits for Senior Accountant



  • Competitive Salary
  • Health, Dental & Life Insurance
  • Prescription Drug Plan
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Dependent Care Plan
  • Parking Reimbursement
  • SmartBenefits® Program
  • 10 Paid Holidays Annually
  • 16 days of Paid Time Off – PTO (0-5 years of employment)
  • 21 days of Paid Time Off – PTO (over 5 years of employment)
  • Training In-House
  • Training through the AICPA, MACPA, VSCPA, GWSCPA
  • Summer Fridays-Off Program
  • Paid Professional Accounting Memberships and Licenses
  • Discount Pricing on CPA Exam Study Materials
  • Paid Time Off to Take the CPA Exam
  • Bonus Upon Passing the CPA Exam

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