ADP, Accounting, Accounting Software, Analysis Skills, Bookkeeping, Business Services, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Consulting, County Ordinances, Customer Relations, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Intuit Quickbooks, Journal Entries, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Payroll Administration, Payroll Tax, Reconciliation, Reporting Skills, State Laws and Regulations, Tax Accounting, Tax Planning, Tax Regulations, Tax Returns, Tax Software
LOCATION
Los Angeles, California
POSTED
30+ days ago
We're seeking an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to deliver tax compliance, planning, and accounting services for a Los Angeles based firm. This role is ideal for a detail‑oriented professional who enjoys client interaction, advisory work, and operating independently in a fast‑paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and review individual, corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns
Perform tax planning and consulting for client companies
Manage bookkeeping, journal entries, and monthly bank reconciliations
Generate financial reports using QuickBooks and related platforms
Process payroll, payroll tax deposits, quarterly payroll tax filings, and annual 1099s
Review and interpret financial statements and supporting documentation
Reclassify expenses and prepare adjusting schedules as needed
Communicate directly with clients and collaborate with internal tax and accounting teams
Qualifications & Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
2-5+ years of experience at a CPA firm (business management services a plus)
CPA/CPA tracking or Enrolled Agent required.
Strong knowledge of GAAP and multi‑entity tax filings
Experience with partnership accounting and allocations
Proficiency in QuickBooks; tax and accounting software experience preferred
Payroll processing experience (ADP or Paychex a plus)
Strong organizational, analytical, and client‑communication skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.