Tax & Consulting Senior Accountant

It’speople like you that make us great!
At Yeo & Yeo, we recognize that the champions behind our success are our people. We are a people-first organization fully committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values your contributions, supports your professional growth, and allows you to enjoy life outside the office with flexible remote, hybrid, and in-office work options.
Make an Impact
Yeo & Yeo is a leading Michigan-based accounting and advisory firm offering a full range of business consulting, assurance, tax, technology and wealth management solutions. We help our clients navigate their challenges, discover new opportunities and achieve their business and individual goals. Seeing their success – and being a part of it—makes for a pretty great workday.
When it comes to helping our colleagues, clients and communities thrive, only the best people make that happen. With over 200 professionals across our family of Yeo & Yeo companies, you join a diverse team of passionate, forward-thinking people working together to make a positive impact.
Learn more at yeoandyeo.com .
Qualifications
Bachelors or master’s degree in Accounting or related curriculum
Active CPA accreditation
Experience as a Staff Accountant in Public Accounting or equivalent experience
Technical Abilities
Proficient at completing basic individual tax returns
Understands importance of completing tax returns and assigned tasks accurately and with efficiency
Proficient in Ultra Tax, Fixed Asset Solutions, and Advance Flow
Employee has a sense of urgency or promptness to achieve goals
Be able to complete various entity tax returns (1120S, 1040, 1065)
Has completed a tax research assignment
Identify 1 to 2 areas of interest in industry to specialize in tax
Ability to lead staff and complete assignments with minimal supervision
Understanding of Basic Financial Statements.
Ability to reconcile trial balance to source documents.
Create a depreciation schedule; basic understanding of depreciable lives and methods.
Able to identify required payroll tax return filings, 941, 940, W-2, 1099s and their purpose.
Ability to reconcile payroll liabilities and prepare payroll tax return filings.
Ability to reconcile a simple bank statement.
Basic understanding of QuickBooks (importing, exporting, data entry, report preparation).
Become actively involved with or highly proficient in a technical niche
Proficient in tax research including knowledge of resources available
Research/problem solve on own
Be involved in client meetings
Ability to assist and train staff
Review staff prepared 1040 returns
Personal Development
Identifies professional goals in conjunction with strategic plan of firm
Have an individual personal development plan (ex. work with career advocate, principal, service line leader or practice growth manager to develop the plan)
Offers accurate and effective coaching and mentoring to others
Seeks out, accepts and utilizes constructive feedback
Actively develops expertise in particular industry group or specialty
Complete Dale Carnegie course or similar training
Teamwork
Understands the team's objective and how he/she contributes to success
Works independently and as an effective team member to complete project components and assigned tasks
Demonstrates respect toward all people and works to understand differences when interacting with others
Encourages junior colleagues to ask questions whenever necessary
Helps his/her team members complete tasks
Manages own conflicts promptly and positively and makes necessary adjustments based on feedback received and in accordance with policy and procedures
Community
Participates in firm sponsored events
Commits own talents and energy to one or more community organizations
Business Development
Uses LinkedIn profile and/or preferred social media to actively engage network through company and industry updates
Attend business development training offered through Yeo & Yeo
Actively participates in business development meetings
Be able to intelligently speak about the firm’s mission and services
Participation in community networking opportunities through chamber or similar group
Identify key referral sources and work to build a professional network
Maintain Business Development Activity kit based on level
Strives to generate additional business for Yeo & Yeo and its affiliates through cross selling
Benefits & Perks!

At Yeo & Yeo, we offer a great career with industry-leading benefits , and that’s why we’re

repeatedly ranked among Michigan’s

Best Places to Work .

Some of our benefits include remote, hybrid and flexible work options; competitive salaries; generous PDO/paid holidays, excellent medical, dental and vision plans; bonuses; referral programs; life insurance; 401(k) plan; an award-winning CPA certification program; community service opportunities; dress for your day attire; continuous feedback and so much more.

We focus on developing our careers and prioritize fostering each person’s unique talents and strengths. We succeed as a team when our individuals succeed. We celebrate our successes and take time to cultivate our friendships. From team retreats and office (and Zoom) parties to our Yeo & Yeo sports teams – we love what we do and having fun too!

I’m in. Now what?

Apply today and move one step closer to joining a firm of enthusiastic, caring, creative and smart problem solvers working together toward a common goal – helping our clients thrive.

Interested applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and become the property of Yeo & Yeo.

Yeo & Yeo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
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