Senior Tax Associate

The Intersect Group

Alpharetta, GA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$80,000–$95,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Customer/Client Research, Detail Oriented, Develop and Maintain Customers, Income Tax, Intuit Quickbooks, Leadership, Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Organizational Skills, Outsourcing, Professional Services, Public Accounting, State Tax, Tax Accounting, Tax Regulations, Tax Returns, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Alpharetta, GA
POSTED
1 day ago

Senior Tax Associate
Location Alpharetta, GA (Local candidates only)
Compensation $80,000 to $95,000 base salary 
Type Direct Hire

COMPANY OVERVIEW
Our client is a long?standing, growth?oriented professional services firm specializing in tax, audit, and outsourced accounting solutions for privately held companies and mission-driven organizations. With more than four decades of service, the firm is known for its boutique, relationship-focused approach and its commitment to technical excellence, responsiveness, and dependable financial guidance. The organization operates within a disciplined, collaborative framework that emphasizes integrity, accountability, and strong mentorship across all levels.

ROLE SUMMARY
The Senior Tax Associate plays a key role in delivering high-quality tax compliance and client service within a fast?growing practice. This position prepares individual and business tax returns, supports managers and partners on engagements, and interacts directly with clients to gather information and resolve questions. The role offers diverse tax exposure, strong leadership support, and a clear pathway for professional growth within a collaborative, EOS-driven environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Prepare individual income tax returns
• Prepare business tax returns including Forms 1120, 1120S, and 1065
• Interact directly with clients to gather information and answer tax-related questions
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships
• Track tax return status and follow up as needed
• Monitor and meet filing deadlines
• Respond to IRS and state tax agency notices
• Support managers and partners with tax engagements
• Report directly to the Tax Director

KEY REQUIREMENTS
• Bachelor’s Degree required
• 5 plus years of public accounting tax experience, including at least one year at the Senior level
• Experience preparing Forms 1040, 1120, 1120S, and 1065
• Strong individual tax return preparation experience
• Knowledge of tax compliance and tax code fundamentals
• Microsoft Office proficiency including Excel and Word
• Exceptional client service and communication skills
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and manage deadlines
• Energetic, eager to learn, and growth-oriented

PREFERRED SKILLS
• CCH Axcess experience
• QuickBooks experience
• Strong attention to detail
• Self-motivated work style
• Candidates with majority Big Four experience are generally not preferred

CALL TO ACTION
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply with their resume and contact information for immediate consideration.

About the Company

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The Intersect Group

The Intersect Group is a different and better business partner. We create unparalleled value for our clients by combining industry-leading Consulting capabilities with comprehensive Staffing and recruitment services. Clients trust us to deliver results based on our deep expertise and proven resources within finance, accounting, and information technology. Through our flexible delivery approach, you get the right solution, at the right time to accelerate your success and achieve all of your mission-critical objectives.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2006