Christianson CPAs & Consultants
Senior Tax Accountant
Christianson CPAs & Consultants, Willmar, Minnesota, United States, 56201
Position: Senior Tax Accountant
Overview Senior Tax Accountants help clients properly plan and complete their annual tax returns. They review individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns and support the firm’s tax research activities. Our people provide best‑in‑class advice and build long‑lasting relationships.
Responsibilities
Review individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns prepared by staff in coordination with existing tax department supervisor
Electronically research tax issues and prepare position memos for partner/client/IRS review
Maintain knowledge of tax code changes, accounting procedures, and theory to evaluate financial information
Serve as a staff mentor and provide resources for technical, procedural and professional questions
Assist in developing, implementing and monitoring tax quality control policies and procedures
Prepare complex tax returns
Create and deliver tax presentations to partners, clients, and staff
Facilitate briefing of tax and A&A staff to keep the firm abreast of new tax issues
Actively participate in business development by cultivating relationships to strengthen the firm
Qualifications & Characteristics
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; CPA or EA preferred or actively seeking credentials
2+ years of relevant experience in taxation services
Strong technical skills and deep understanding of at least one to two industries
Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, client service, technical writing and research skills
Leadership skills and ability to motivate others under tight deadlines and complex situations
Skills to train and mentor team members
Other Details
Location – Willmar, MN (on‑site)
Hours – Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. CST
Relocation allowance provided to qualified candidates*
Benefits
Personal Time Off
Holidays
Flexible schedule for work/life balance
Health care coverage
Dental
Aflac
Life, Disability, and AD&D insurance
401(k) savings plan
Continuing education support, including training costs and annual licensing
CPA exam support
Employee and business development referral programs
About Christianson At Christianson, we’re more than just a local accounting and consulting firm. We are dedicated to getting to know our clients on a deeper level, providing custom solutions, and anticipating future needs. Christianson, PLLP, is a nationally respected CPA and consulting firm serving clients across a variety of industries.
Perks & Culture We offer a fast‑paced work environment with opportunities for advancement, continuing education, community involvement, and fun social events.
Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Salary Range $75,400.00 - $83,000.00
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Overview Senior Tax Accountants help clients properly plan and complete their annual tax returns. They review individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns and support the firm’s tax research activities. Our people provide best‑in‑class advice and build long‑lasting relationships.
Responsibilities
Review individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns prepared by staff in coordination with existing tax department supervisor
Electronically research tax issues and prepare position memos for partner/client/IRS review
Maintain knowledge of tax code changes, accounting procedures, and theory to evaluate financial information
Serve as a staff mentor and provide resources for technical, procedural and professional questions
Assist in developing, implementing and monitoring tax quality control policies and procedures
Prepare complex tax returns
Create and deliver tax presentations to partners, clients, and staff
Facilitate briefing of tax and A&A staff to keep the firm abreast of new tax issues
Actively participate in business development by cultivating relationships to strengthen the firm
Qualifications & Characteristics
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; CPA or EA preferred or actively seeking credentials
2+ years of relevant experience in taxation services
Strong technical skills and deep understanding of at least one to two industries
Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, client service, technical writing and research skills
Leadership skills and ability to motivate others under tight deadlines and complex situations
Skills to train and mentor team members
Other Details
Location – Willmar, MN (on‑site)
Hours – Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. CST
Relocation allowance provided to qualified candidates*
Benefits
Personal Time Off
Holidays
Flexible schedule for work/life balance
Health care coverage
Dental
Aflac
Life, Disability, and AD&D insurance
401(k) savings plan
Continuing education support, including training costs and annual licensing
CPA exam support
Employee and business development referral programs
About Christianson At Christianson, we’re more than just a local accounting and consulting firm. We are dedicated to getting to know our clients on a deeper level, providing custom solutions, and anticipating future needs. Christianson, PLLP, is a nationally respected CPA and consulting firm serving clients across a variety of industries.
Perks & Culture We offer a fast‑paced work environment with opportunities for advancement, continuing education, community involvement, and fun social events.
Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Salary Range $75,400.00 - $83,000.00
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