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UHY-US

Senior Staff Accountant

UHY-US, Wentzville, Missouri, United States, 63385

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UHY-US . As a Tax Senior Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for the preparation of financial information for our clients, such as business and individual tax returns, with the benefit of gaining exposure to a diverse client base operating in a variety of industries. The Tax Senior Staff Accountant works with the Tax Senior Accountant to assist internal leaders to ensure high-quality work is delivered to our clients, while given the opportunity to experience more complex areas of tax and work on the development of supervisory skills necessary to prepare for the Senior level.

Job Description Tax Preparation

Assist in preparing federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and other entities

Organize and review client-provided financial information, ensuring accuracy and completeness

Use tax software and tools to input data, calculate tax liabilities, deductions, and credits

Research and Analysis

Conduct tax research to interpret and apply relevant tax laws, regulations, and guidelines

Analyze financial statements, records, and documentation to identify tax-saving opportunities and compliance issues

Assist in preparing tax projections and estimates to guide clients in making informed financial decisions

Client Communication

Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and address inquiries related to tax matters

Explain complex tax concepts and implications to clients in a clear and understandable manner

Collaborate with internal staff to provide timely updates and recommendations to clients on their tax situations

Compliance and Documentation

Ensure adherence to tax regulations and deadlines, filing tax returns accurately and timely

Maintain organized and comprehensive tax files and documentation for each client engagement

Assist in tracking changes in tax laws and regulations and their potential impact on clients

Team Collaboration

Collaborate with other tax professionals within the firm to share insights, knowledge, and best practices

Support senior team members in complex tax projects, including audits and specialized tax services

Participate in internal training sessions to enhance your technical skills and stay updated on industry trends

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Work Environment and Physical Demands

Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen

Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time

Travel may be frequent and unpredictable, depending on client needs

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field

2–3 years of relevant experience

Software: CCH Prosystem FX, Axcess Tax, Axcess Document, Axcess Workstream, Thomson Reuters Fixed Assets CS, Checkpoint for Tax Research

Preferred Education and Experience

Experience in a professional service environment, such as a CPA firm or financial consulting firm

Actively working towards CPA or Enrolled Agent licensure or relevant certification

Responsible for completing the minimum CPE credit requirement

Other Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

About Us UHY is one of the nation’s largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. As an independent member of UHY International, we are part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.

What We Offer

Positive Work Environment:

Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.

Attractive Compensation Packages:

Compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role and qualifications.

Comprehensive Benefits:

Health, dental, vision, 401(k), and generous PTO.

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