Tax Senior Accountant

Company: LBMC
Location: Knoxville
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

LBMC OverviewLBMC is built on individuals with entrepreneurial spirits and believe in the power of a hybrid workforce. - We are consistently named a Pacesetter for Growth in the U.S. as we continue to add team members to each of 4 LBMC offices in the Southeast and remote. - LBMC also continues to receive accolades including being noted as a Fortune Great Place to Work, a Top 5 Firm in the Southeast, a Top Accounting Firm on Accounting Today's Top 100 list, Best Firm in Technology, Best Workplace in Consulting & Professional Services, and more! - We are proud to provide individualized career paths regardless of team member location and work schedules. -LBMC offers competitive benefits including generous PTO schedules, dynamic technology solutions for remote work, robust Talent Development and continuing professional education programs, inclusive Business Resource Groups, enhanced parental leave, thoughtfully structured mentorship and individual development programs, and more. - We are committed to giving back to our local communities through LBMC Initiatives such as Lending Hands Week and the LBMC Cares Foundation to support causes important to team members. - While we may have a global footprint, we still believe in the power of southern hospitality and supporting the causes that matter to both our team members and clients and are committed to enhancing team member benefits as we identify gaps and changes in the marketplace.LBMC values individuals with a growth mindset and entrepreneurial spirit, so if you have an innate curiosity for solving problems and creating solutions-LBMC is the place for you! - If you are interested in joining a firm that provides personalized career paths, the opportunity to work with sophisticated clients around the U.S., and encourages a "work that works for you" mentality, please reach out.OPPORTUNITYThis Senior Tax Accountant role is a great opportunity for anyone passionate about tax and is looking to step into a highly visible role with sophisticated clients. - You would be joining a family-oriented office in the Knoxville area while receiving mentorship and support from seasoned industry professional in the greater Nashville market. -The LBMC Senior Tax Accountant will have the opportunity to work on both business and individual tax returns. - Leadership will support learning initiatives based on candidate interests and new hires will be exposed to a diverse set of client portfolios and industries. High-performing candidates have a clearly defined path for advancement to Manager, Senior Manager and/or Shareholder roles within LBMC.SCOPE OF WORK -

• Prepares returns and resolves tax questions for East Tennessee clients (Business & Individual)
• Able to work independently and make decisions on ordinary tax return matters in a consultative setting
• Set appointments with clients and assembles information to prepare or arrange for the preparation of federal, state and local returns
• Maintains control on time and charges. Recommends billing to supervisor, manager, or Shareholder-in-charge for tax clients
• Oversees ad hoc tax planning, research, and consulting projects and engagementsWorks diligently building relationships with key stakeholders at client organizations to continue to foster a long-term partnership between the LBMC Tax Department and external clients. High-performing individuals will be alert to client needs for the possible expansion of services to other LBMC service linesAdheres to LBMC's defined processes and procedures including the firm's policy on privacy and client confidentiality. Knows and follows the rules, regulations, and the Code of Professional Conduct of the AICPA, the Tennessee Society of CPAs, the Tennessee Board of Public Accountancy, and other regulating bodies as appropriate. IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE
  • Bachelor's Degree and Licensed CPA (or 150 credit hours necessary to sit for the CPA exam)
  • 2+ years of progressive tax experience
  • Exposure to leading and training less experienced tax staff members
  • Willingness to work on-site in the Knoxville area/or travel on-site as needed. - Fully remote work may be available for qualified candidatesDiversity and Inclusion at LBMCCommitment to our team members, clients, and the communities in which we work. At LBMC, our mission of delivering the best to our clients and each other every day is rooted in our unique differences. - Our engagement, growth and success are at their best when team members have equal opportunity and are included. Diversity brings value to LBMC by connecting us with our community and driving innovation.*LBMC provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under federal, state and local law.*Powered by JazzHR

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