Senior Tax Accountant – Financial Solutions

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Senior Tax Accountant preparing and reviewing complex tax returns for BELAY Financial clients. Providing year-round tax planning, technical guidance, and team mentorship remotely.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a primary point of contact for assigned clients
  • Prepare and review complex individual, partnership, and corporate tax returns
  • Conduct year-round tax planning and projections for individuals and businesses
  • Research and resolve federal and state tax matters, including IRS and state agency correspondence
  • Identify tax-saving opportunities and provide proactive client recommendations
  • Build and maintain strong client and internal partner relationships
  • Review team members’ tax returns and workpapers for accuracy, completeness, and compliance
  • Research complex tax matters and provide technical guidance
  • Support Tax Managers and the Director with technical research, client matters, and special projects
  • Monitor changes to federal and state tax laws and communicate relevant updates
  • Provide guidance, coaching, and technical feedback to staff accountants
  • Assist with team training on tax, technical, and procedural topics
  • Share best practices and resources
  • Improve team efficiency, processes, and quality
  • Manage multiple client engagements and deadlines
  • Maintain accurate time tracking, workflow updates, and documentation
  • Coordinate priorities and communicate proactively about deadlines, client needs, and risks
  • Leverage technology to improve internal processes and efficiency
  • Professionally represent BELAY in virtual and in-person interactions
  • Attend occasional company Summit and other business meetings as needed

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 3–6 years of progressive tax accounting experience
  • Experience preparing and reviewing individual, partnership, and corporate tax returns
  • Experience with tax planning, projections, and tax research
  • Strong working knowledge of federal and state tax laws, financial statements, and accounting principles
  • Experience managing multiple client engagements or priorities within established deadlines
  • Proficiency with tax preparation software, QuickBooks Online, Microsoft Excel, and workflow management tools
  • CPA license or Enrolled Agent designation preferred
  • Public accounting, outsourced accounting, or other client-service experience preferred
  • Experience supporting small and mid-sized businesses or startups preferred
  • Experience with Thomson Reuters UltraTax preferred
  • Advanced proficiency with QuickBooks Online preferred
  • Strong tax preparation, review, and planning skills
  • Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills
  • Client relationship management and consultative communication skills
  • Ability to explain tax concepts and recommendations clearly
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management
  • Ability to manage multiple client engagements and competing deadlines
  • Ability to provide constructive feedback and technical guidance
  • Proficiency with tax, accounting, spreadsheet, and workflow management technology
  • Dedicated home office
  • Work schedule aligned with business needs and core collaboration hours
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Must reside in the U.S. Eastern or Central timezone
  • Must be able to work remotely within the U.S.; BELAY cannot currently hire in California, New York, Illinois, or Oregon

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Employer covers 70% of employee medical premiums and 65% of dependent medical premiums
  • Employer covers 70% of employee dental and vision premiums
  • Company-paid life insurance ($15,000 coverage)
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage at no cost to full-time employees
  • 401(k) plan through Vanguard with a 4% discretionary employer match
  • 15 days of annual PTO for full-time employees working 40 hours/week; 12 days for 30 hours/week
  • Additional PTO at 3- and 5-year tenure milestones
  • 12 paid holidays annually
  • Paid sick leave in accordance with applicable state and local requirements
  • Remote-first work arrangement
  • Dedicated home office
  • Virtual collaboration tools
  • Work-life balance and sustainable workloads