Public Accounting Tax Senior Staff in Holland, Michigan at De Boer, Baumann & Company, P.L.C.

About Us

At De Boer, Baumann & Company, P.L.C., we think differently about the public accounting profession. It’s not about just working with numbers; it’s about the businesses, the goals and the people those numbers represent. Our team shares this passion, this vision, and these values, across all our locations in Grand Haven, Holland and South Haven.

Position Overview

The Senior Staff Accountant has a strong background in tax preparation, financial reporting, and client service. This position offers significant growth potential within the firm and the opportunity to work with a diverse client base in a supportive team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns

• Perform compilation and review engagements for small to mid-sized clients

• Assist with tax planning and compliance for clients in various industries

• Collaborate with clients to gather financial data and provide responsive communication

• Assist in training and supervising junior staff

• Utilize accounting software including QuickBooks and Thomson Reuters suite (UltraTax, Engagement Manager, etc.)

• Maintain organized and accurate documentation in accordance with firm standards

• Stay current with changes in tax laws and accounting standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required)

• Master’s degree in Accounting or Taxation (preferred)

• 2–5 years of experience in a small to mid-sized public accounting firm (required)

• 2 years of tax preparation experience (preferred)

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license in Michigan or actively pursuing (preferred)

• Proficient in preparation of business and individual tax returns, as well as compilation and review engagements

• Experience with QuickBooks and Thomson Reuters software is a plus

• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities

• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

• Self-motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer

• An environment promoting and enabling a healthy work/life balance

• A competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, flexible spending account, vacation time and more

• A commitment to the personal and professional development of all our team members

• An opportunity to work with a large variety of clients at multiple levels

• Direct interaction with De Boer, Baumann & Company’s partners and managers

• Advanced technology and communication systems

• Client referral bonus