Senior Tax Accountant

Founded in 2023, Crete Professionals Alliance (Crete PA) delivers big four firepower to local American firms. Our rapid growth has made us a magnet for leading firms nationwide, eager to join our revolution in accounting. We empower small to mid-market firms with PE-backed capital, strategic technology partnerships, and innovative workforce solutions—including national recruiting and offshore support—while preserving a personal, local touch. With a presence in over half the US, 17 regional offices, 900 dedicated professionals, and offshore operations in Asia, we're the fastest-growing accounting firm in the nation and well on our way to the top 20. At Crete PA, our culture and relationships are the cornerstone of our success, and we’re always looking for talented, ambitious people to join our team. Do you have what it takes to keep up?

Our partner firm, Reid Accountants + Advisors, is hiring! Reid Accountants + Advisors is an independent, full-service certified public accounting firm specializing in accounting and consulting services for businesses and individuals. We currently have offices in Long Island, NYC and White Plains. Join a rapidly growing organization with a strategic vision and dynamic plan.

The Senior, Tax position is an integral part of our tax team, responsible for overseeing and coordinating tax compliance and advisory services for our diverse client base. This position requires strong client interaction skills and the ability to manage multiple engagements concurrently. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional technical expertise, communicate effectively with clients and team members, and consistently deliver outstanding client service.

Key Objectives:

• Develop and maintain a strong understanding of current tax laws, regulations, and procedures.

• Assist in the preparation and review of complex tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts.

• Identify tax planning opportunities and develop strategies to minimize tax liabilities.

• Foster positive client relationships through clear communication and exceptional service.

• Stay updated on industry developments and participate in continuing education opportunities.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, taxation (Required)

• CPA (Preferred)

• At least 3-5 years of experience in a CPA firm with 5 years of supervisory experience

• Experience using CCH (Axcess preferred), Checkpoint, Microsoft Office Suite and Intuit products (Preferred)

• Ability to work independently and to inspire a team to drive results through efficiencies

• Strong verbal and written communication

• Able to provide positive feedback, constructive direction through proper coaching and mentoring

• Strong attention to detail and time management

• Ability to prioritize and assign tasks based on skill set of team

• High degree of decision making

• Moderate degree of independence 

• Consistent communication with Partner, Client and team to ensure that desired results are timely, accurate perceived as positive in nature

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: Monday to Friday in office from 9:00am – 5:30pm - with increased hours for busy seasons

Ability to commute/relocate: Woodbury, NY 11797: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

This position operates as part of a US East Coast-based team, with typical working
hours aligning with EST to facilitate effective collaboration. We offer flexibility in
managing your schedule to maintain a healthy work-life balance while meeting
business needs.

We are excited to invite talented individuals to join our dynamic team! This position
offers a competitive salary range of $95K – $125K annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

In addition to a rewarding career, we provide a robust benefits package, including:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with options for fully paid employee
  only coverage for health and dental)

• Company-Paid Life and Long Term Disability Insurance

• Ancillary Benefits such as supplemental life insurance and short-term
  disability options

• Classic Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan with employer contributions

• Opportunities for professional growth, learning, and development including
  access to Becker and LinkedIn Learning

We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where every
team member can thrive. Apply today to be part of a company that values its
people and their contributions!

Crete Professionals Alliance is an equal opportunity employer, considering all
applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity,
pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical
disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic
protected by state of federal law.