Experienced Tax Accountant (Senior)
Milwaukee, WI - USA
Job Summary
Milwaukee WI Public Accounting Full-Time
Solid Rock Recruiting is partnering with a respected established Milwaukee public accounting firm seeking an experienced tax professional to join its growing team.
This opportunity is designed for someone who already has a solid public accounting tax foundation and wants to continue progressing toward greater client ownership review responsibility mentoring and advisory work.
The exact level and responsibilities can be tailored based on experience.
- Prepare and/or review federal and state tax returns
- Work with business individual trust and estate clients
- Prepare tax projections and assist with proactive tax planning
- Provide compilation and review services for privately held businesses
- Research and respond to federal and state tax notices
- Develop and maintain ongoing client relationships
- Assist clients with tax and financial matters throughout the year
- Support the training and development of junior staff
- Collaborate directly with managers and partners
- Participate in professional recruiting and community activities
- Gain exposure to private foundations and charitable trusts
This isnt intended to be a narrow return-preparation position. The firm offers opportunities to expand into review planning client management mentoring and advisory responsibilities as you progress.
- 3 years of public accounting tax experience
- CPA license/certificate or actively working toward CPA licensure
- Strong knowledge of tax compliance and accounting concepts
- Ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues
- Ability to manage multiple engagements and priorities
- Interest in developing deeper client relationships and taking on increasing responsibility
- Experience with CCH Axcess and CCH Engagement is a plus
The firm provides an attractive combination of career development direct access to experienced leadership and a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Competitive compensation
- Employer-funded HSA
- Generous profit-sharing contribution
- Medical dental and vision insurance
- Employer-provided short- and long-term disability insurance
- Employer-provided life insurance
- Generous paid time off
- Full CPA exam reimbursement
- CPA certification bonus
- Client referral bonus
- Dependent care and flexible spending accounts
- Internal coaching and professional development
- Employer-provided onsite parking
- Community involvement opportunities
For someone who wants to continue advancing in public accounting without getting lost inside a massive organization this offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals while continuing to build technical leadership and client-facing skills.
This is a direct-hire opportunity being represented confidentially by Solid Rock Recruiting.
Confidential inquiries encouraged.
If youre open to exploring growth-oriented public accounting opportunities apply below or connect directly for a confidential conversation.
The employer is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion or creed sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin ancestry age disability marital status military or veteran status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law.
Qualified individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation during the application interview or hiring process. The employer will provide reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
This job posting is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associated with the position and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties responsibilities or qualifications. Responsibilities and position level may vary based on the experience and qualifications of the individual hired.
Required Experience:
Senior IC