SENIOR ACCOUNTANT, TAX

Company: Wipfli
Location: Rockford
Posted on: November 16, 2024

Job Description:

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 mannerEstablish and maintain effective client relationships through regular communications, including on-site visitsAdhere to prescribed budgets and deadlinesDevelop technical competency and provide assistance to clientsParticipate in continuing professional education programsServe as a trusted business advisor for clients and associatesProactively identify improvement opportunities in processes to enhance efficiency, recognize potential issues and/or opportunities in engagements and discuss with engagement leaderUse data analysis skills to discover useful information and patterns to provide support in recommendationsTax Specific:Prepare individual, business and fiduciary tax returns and projections in accordance with firm and professional standards as directed by engagement leadersUnderstand and effectively use current tax and accounting software applicationsResearch tax related issues and other related financial reportsQualifications:Bachelors degree in accounting or an equivalent combination of education and experienceCPA, or progress towards obtaining, preferred2-3+ years of experienceAbility to plan, prioritize, and organize work effectivelyAbility to balance many projects simultaneouslyAbility to work under pressure and time deadlinesAbility to analyze data and recommend solutionsStrong verbal and written communication skillsCarly Seidl, from our recruiting team, will be guiding you through this process. Visit herLinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/carly-seidl/) page to connect!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.#LI-Hybrid #LI-CS1Don't See Your Dream Job? Connect With Us!Don't see a current position posted for your area of interest, specialty, or are not ready to formally apply at this time?Use theJoin Our Talent Community (https://careers.wipfli.com/talentcommunity/signup) feature to forward your information to a member of our recruiting team. We will reach out to you very soon and will also keep you posted on any new positions as they become available.Job LocationsUS-WI-Milwaukee - US-NH-Bedford - US-ME-South Portland - US-PA-Radnor - US-WI-Madison - US-IL-Chicago - US-IL-Rockford - US-MO-Clayton - US-MI-Detroit - US-MN-MinneapolisJob ID 2019-2892Category TaxRemote No

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