Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Kano Consultants Inc. provides specialized consulting services to the electrical power industry, focusing on enhancing reliability and efficiency. They are seeking a Senior Accountant with a strong background in auditing and IRS regulations to support tax compliance, conduct audits, and provide expert guidance to clients and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Support internal teams with preparing tax forms and documents for clients
• Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., tax, legal, finance) to support audit objectives and provide specialized IRS-related insights
• Apply strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations to support tax compliance, filings, and audit readiness
• Support research and analysis of tax regulations and compliance requirements
• Specialize in IRS regulations, policies, and procedures, providing expert guidance on compliance
• Prepare detailed audit reports and present findings to management or clients, including recommendations for improvement
• Review financial statements, records, and systems for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to established policies and legal requirements
• Identify potential areas of risk and develop strategies to mitigate them
• Assist in responding to IRS inquiries, notices, and examinations, representing the company or clients as needed
• Stay current with updates on changes in tax laws, accounting standards, and auditing methodologies and apply changes appropriately in work processes for best practices

Skills

• Prior experience as an IRS auditor
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive auditing experience, with a significant portion specifically involving IRS audits, tax examinations, or direct work with IRS regulations
• Strong understanding of U.S. federal and state tax regulations and basic IRS procedures
• In-depth knowledge of IRS codes, regulations, and examination processes
• Proven ability to interpret and apply complex tax laws and accounting principles
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in audit software and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel)
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• High level of integrity and professional ethics
• EA or CPA preferred

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