Grassi & Co

Tax Senior - Greater Philadelphia

Grassi & Co$80K — $95K *
Wayne, PA 19087In-Person
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; Master's degree in accounting or taxation preferred.
  • Minimum of 2+ years of progressive tax return preparation and compliance experience.
  • CPA license or in process of obtaining it.
  • Industry experience in construction, manufacturing, real estate, or financial services desired.
  • Strong tax accounting skills with a solid understanding of US GAAP and various tax returns.

Responsibilities

  • Run client engagements from start to finish, managing projects from planning to completion.
  • Supervise, train, and mentor associates and interns on tax projects, overseeing performance reviews.
  • Review staff-prepared tax returns and recommend improvements for accuracy and savings.
  • Prepare complex tax returns for individuals, trusts, partnerships, and corporations.
  • Research and consult on diverse tax matters, utilizing relevant software for preparation and processing.
  • Respond to inquiries from IRS and other tax authorities as needed.
  • Identify tax reduction opportunities and recommend new strategies for clients.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary with performance-based raises and bonuses.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance along with life insurance contributions.
  • 401(k) plan with employee stock ownership plan (ESOP).
  • Financial assistance for CPA certification including exam fees and study materials.
  • CPE opportunities for professional development, covering both technical and soft skills.
  • Wellness resources including discounted gym memberships and mental health support through CALM app.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

We are currently seeking a Tax Senior to join our team in our Wayne, PA office. Our new office is anticipated to officially open in September 2026. This is a hybrid position with an expectation of three days per week onsite. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing firm.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Running client engagements from start to finish, which includes planning, executing, directing, and completing tax projects and managing to budget
  • Supervising, training, and mentoring associates and interns on tax projects and assessing performance of staff for engagement reviews; performing in-charge role as needed
  • Reviewing tax returns done by staff and making recommendations on return preparation regarding accuracy and tax savings opportunities; gain increasing responsibility in review process
  • Preparing tax returns for more complex individual, trust, partnership, corporate, and foreign tax clients
  • Researching and consulting on various tax matters; utilizing tax-related software to prepare and process returns and research tax matters
  • Responding to inquiries from the IRS and other tax authorities
  • Recommending new tax strategies and determining profitability of potential acquisitions and mergers
  • Identifying areas of tax reductions and savings regularly
  • Traveling to clients occasionally

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; Master's degree in accounting, taxation, or equivalent
  • Minimum of 2+ years of progressive tax return preparation and compliance experience
  • CPA license or in process of obtaining CPA license
  • Industry agnostic experience considered; Construction, manufacturing & distribution, real estate, financial services and/or private client services industry experience desired
  • Proficient with a computer software packages and platforms including Microsoft Office Suite, Tax software, ProSystems Engagement and CCH Axcess
  • Strong tax accounting skills with proficiency in US GAAP, tax compliance, corporate consolidated returns, consolidated federal tax returns, partnership returns, and combined state tax returns
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, initiative, and leadership skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to meet or exceed time constraints and goals
  • Ability to work in a team environment, supervise staff and lead projects
  • Ability to work additional hours as needed
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
  • Maintains a high level of professionalism and consistently demonstrates respect for others


Benefits Package: Competitive base compensation with eligibility for a raise and bonus each June or December based on performance metrics and level. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, employer contribution to life insurance, 401(k) plan, ESOP, and client and employee referral bonus program.

CPA Incentive: Financial assistance toward the achievement of the CPA certification which includes the cost of the CPA study materials, CPA exam registration and sitting fees for all 4 parts (up to 2 x per part), plus the CPA application and licensing fees. Paid study time during work hours, additional paid time off to take your scheduled exam and a bonus paid upon passing the CPA exam.

Learning and Development: We offer Continuing Professional Education (CPE) opportunities, including both technical and soft skills training. These opportunities are available through internal courses and external programs led by well-known industry instructors, all at no cost to our employees.

Wellness Resources: Discounted gym memberships and various wellness initiatives and programs such as the CALM app that helps our team members lower stress, decrease anxiety, improve focus, and get more restful sleep.

Recruitment Fraud Notice: Grassi Advisory Group, Inc. and its affiliated entities ("Grassi") will never ask candidates to pay fees, purchase equipment, or provide payment information. Legitimate recruiting communications from Grassi are sent only from an [redacted].com email address and will not be conducted via text message, WhatsApp, or other messaging apps. If you are unsure about a communication, do not respond, please verify it by calling Grassi's main phone number listed on our official website.

About Grassi & Co

Grassi & Co is an accounting and consulting firm that provides services to clients in various industries, including healthcare, real estate, financial services, and not-for-profit. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in New York, New York. Grassi & Co offers a range of services, including audit and assurance, tax planning and compliance, risk management, and technology consulting. The company has additional offices in Jericho, New York, and Park Ridge, New Jersey.
Learn more about Grassi & Co
Size
300 employees
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
Founded
1980
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$50 million

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