Experienced Tax Accountant (Senior) at Solid Rock Recruiting LLC in Milwaukee, WI

Job description

• 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.
• 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 you’re open to exploring growth-oriented public accounting opportunities, apply below or connect directly for a confidential conversation.
• 📧 joey@solidrockrecruiting.com
• 📞 (605) 601-4597

Responsibilities

• 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 isn't 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.

Requirements

• 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

Skills

Required

• Communication
• Client relationship management
• Mentoring
• Collaboration
• Tax compliance
• Accounting
• CCH Axcess
• CCH Engagement

Benefits

• 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