Ascend · 5 months ago
Tax Senior (Hybrid)
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $120K/yr
3+ years expAscend Together is empowering entrepreneurial CPAs to reach their goals with an innovative growth model. They are seeking a Tax Senior who will prepare and submit tax returns, advise clients on tax strategies, and manage multiple assignments while ensuring compliance with government tax rules.
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Responsibilities
Prepare and submit simple to complex tax returns for various clients
Handle communication from clients and tax authorities
Advise clients on tax strategies
Audit all tax forms for completeness and accuracy
Provide future tax planning to clients
Analyze tax data submitted by the client to maximize the outcome for the client
Research new tax trends and regulations
Ensure compliance with government tax rules
Train and mentor tax staff; Support the growth and development of team members
Manage multiple assignments inside an engagement
Communicate with Managers and Partner on work status and client issues that arise
Qualification
Required
3+ years' experience as a Tax Preparer or a similar role
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related discipline
Masters in Taxation preferred
CPA preferred
Knowledge of tax preparation software
Knowledge of CCH ProSystem or Axcess and Document a plus
Advanced MS Office skills (particularly in using Excel)
Comprehensive understanding of government tax laws
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Solid analytical, mathematical, and research skills
Time management and ability to meet deadlines
Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask
Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion
Available to work additional hours when necessary during tax season
Preferred
Masters in Taxation
CPA
Knowledge of CCH ProSystem or Axcess and Document
Benefits
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Flexible hours & hybrid options to accommodate a work-life balance
Unlimited growth potential
Company
Ascend
Ascend is a consulting firm that helps CPAs reach their goals.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.02M2025-02-14Seed· $2.02M
Leadership Team
Erin Stahmer
Co-Founder & Chief People Officer
David Fulcher
Chief Financial Officer
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