Tax Senior Associate

CBIZ, Inc. Job Opportunity

CBIZ, Inc. is a leading professional services advisor to middle market businesses and organizations nationwide. With unmatched industry knowledge and expertise in accounting, tax, advisory, benefits, insurance, and technology, CBIZ delivers forward-thinking insights and actionable solutions to help clients anticipate what's next and discover new ways to accelerate growth. CBIZ has more than 10,000 team members across more than 160 locations in 22 major markets coast to coast.

CBIZ strives to be our team members' employer of choice by creating an environment where team members are appreciated, recognized for their contributions, and provided with opportunities to grow, both personally and professionally, throughout their careers.

Together, CBIZ and CBIZ CPAs are ranked as one of the top providers of accounting services in the United States. CBIZ CPAs is an independent CPA firm that provides audit, review and attest services, while CBIZ provides business consulting, tax and financial services. In certain jurisdictions, CBIZ CPAs operates under its previous name, Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C.

Essential Functions and Primary Duties

• Contains advanced technical knowledge of accounting standards and reporting standards in researching, completing and reviewing technical areas.
• Addresses questions on technical accounting matters from team members and upper level client management
• Has intermediate to advanced level tax preparation skills
• Performs a detailed review of team's workflow and monitors tasks to ensure they are assigned and completed on a timely basis
• Manages multiple assignments inside an engagement
• Communicates with Partner, Manager and / or Supervising Senior on work status and client issues that arise
• Has advanced knowledge of applicable accounting software (e.g. Axcess Tax, Engagement, SurePrep, etc.)
• Participates in planning and execution of client engagement in collaboration with the Manager and / or Partner on the job
• Identifies opportunities to leverage staff including designing staffing structure of engagement
• Leads small to medium sized assignments with finalized document and report requiring minimal change upon review
• Trains, supervises and mentors lower level staff
• Takes a lead role in client and team meetings and contributes new ideas and strategic initiatives

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications