Senior Tax Accountant
Whittlesey & Hadley, P.C. tax professionals are committed to finding innovative and creative solutions that can help our clients reduce their overall tax liability. In order to do so we need the "best of the best".
Here at W&H our tax specialists are dedicated to providing only the highest level of service to our clients. We are extremely client focused and we look beyond the tax return. Our clients view us as their true business advisors not just their tax accountant. They demonstrate the following competencies:
- Demonstrates an understanding of fundamental principles of tax law
- Exhibits an understanding of the levels of authorities, legal precedents, rulings, and regulations
- Effectively applies tax knowledge to individual returns and more complex business returns
- Exhibits a desire to understand more complex business transactions and related issues
- Provides research support to a transaction review process
- Demonstrates an ability to prepare complex individual and business tax returns on a timely and efficient basis
- Exhibits an understanding of computer system used in tax preparation process
- Exhibits an understanding of client's business objectives and performs tax research with a view for alternatives to satisfy those objectives
- Works effectively with associates and superiors in analyzing business transactions
- Performs complete and efficient reviews of individual and business tax returns while providing guidance and supervision to other staff
- Demonstrates the ability to effectively gather data from client, Audit Department, and third party sources
- Proficient in utilizing computerized research program
- Displays substantial progress towards certification
- Works independently and shows initiative
- Identifies and resolves issues outside of the scope of the assignment
- Research is thorough in supporting resolutions in all issues
- Begin to get involved and direct continuing education within a specialty area of the Tax Department
- Stays current on tax law matters
- Adheres to firm policies and to rules of the AICPA
If you have three to five years tax experience working in a public accounting firm please apply today. This position can take your career to new levels.
We offer competitive salary and benefit packages.
Contact Kathie McCarthy, Director of Human Resources, at careers@whcpa.com or 860-524-4472.
