Senior Tax Accountant

AlignPath Consulting
  • Addison, Texas
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Senior Tax Accountant


    Location: Addison, TX (Hybrid or On-site)


    About the Opportunity


    A fast-growing and client-focused public accounting firm is seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Senior Tax Accountant to join its tax team. This role is perfect for a motivated professional who enjoys working on complex tax engagements, collaborating with clients, and mentoring junior staff. You’ll be part of a supportive environment that values proactive communication, accurate tax compliance, and long-term client relationships. The firm serves a mix of individuals, businesses, trusts, and partnerships.


    Key Responsibilities


    ·      Prepare and review federal and state income tax returns for individuals, S-corporations, C-corporations, partnerships, and trusts

    ·      Conduct in-depth tax research and provide technical guidance on complex tax matters

    ·      Collaborate directly with clients to gather information, resolve issues, and provide tax planning strategies

    ·      Mentor and review work of junior tax staff and interns

    ·      Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current tax laws and industry trends

    ·      Support clients with IRS and state tax notices and represent them as needed

    ·      Work within cloud-based tax and accounting platforms to manage workflow efficiently


    Qualifications


    ·      Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (CPA license preferred or in progress)

    ·      3–5+ years of public accounting experience with a focus on tax

    ·      Strong understanding of federal and Texas state tax laws

    ·      Proficiency with tax software (e.g., UltraTax, Lacerte, ProConnect) and QuickBooks

    ·      Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    ·      Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work both independently and in a team setting


    Compensation & Benefits


    ·      Competitive salary based on experience

    ·      Health, dental, and vision insurance

    ·      Retirement plan with employer contributions

    ·      Paid time off and continuing education support

    ·      Hybrid work flexibility and professional growth opportunities

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAddison, Texas

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
    • Cloud Computingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Customer/Client Researchunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Income Taxunmatched
    • Industry/Trade Analysisunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Intuit Quickbooksunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Public Accountingunmatched
    • Retirement Planunmatched
    • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • State Taxunmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched
    • Tax Accountingunmatched
    • Tax Planningunmatched
    • Tax Regulationsunmatched
    • Tax Returnsunmatched
    • Tax Softwareunmatched
    • Technical Leadershipunmatched
    • Technical Researchunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

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