Senior Tax Associate (Hybrid)

Senior Tax Associate (Hybrid)

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Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Tax Associate to join its growing tax team. This individual will play an important role in preparing and reviewing complex tax returns, assisting with tax planning and compliance engagements, and developing strong relationships with clients.

The Senior Tax Associate will work with a variety of clients, including individuals, closely held businesses, partnerships, corporations, and other entities. This position offers the opportunity to take on increased responsibility, work directly with clients, mentor junior team members, and continue developing technical expertise within a collaborative public accounting environment.

Why join us?

Career Advancement: Opportunities to grow professionally and advance within an established public accounting firm.
Meaningful Client Relationships: Work directly with business owners, executives, individuals, and other decision-makers.
Professional Development: Continue building technical expertise through ongoing learning, training, and development opportunities.
Collaborative Culture: Join a team of experienced accounting professionals who value teamwork, communication, and knowledge sharing.
Variety of Client Work: Gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of clients and complex tax engagements.
Increased Responsibility: Take ownership of client relationships, tax engagements, and mentoring opportunities.
Work-Life Balance: Build a rewarding public accounting career within an organization that values its people.

Job Details

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review federal, state, and local income tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, S corporations, trusts, and other business entities.
• Manage multiple tax engagements while ensuring deadlines and client expectations are consistently met.
• Research complex tax issues and provide recommendations regarding tax compliance and planning opportunities.
• Assist clients with tax planning strategies designed to minimize tax liabilities and support their financial objectives.
• Review financial statements, supporting schedules, and accounting records to identify potential tax implications.
• Communicate directly with clients to gather financial information, answer questions, and address tax-related concerns.
• Identify opportunities to improve tax processes, efficiencies, and overall client service.
• Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to Staff Tax Associates and other junior team members.
• Stay current on federal and state tax laws, regulations, and industry developments.
• Collaborate with partners, managers, and other service-line professionals to deliver comprehensive client solutions.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA license or progress toward CPA certification preferred.
• 3–5+ years of progressive public accounting experience with a focus on tax preparation and compliance.
• Experience preparing complex individual and business tax returns.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations and accounting principles.
• Experience with tax research, tax planning, and identifying tax-saving opportunities.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact directly with clients.
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience mentoring or reviewing the work of junior accounting professionals is a plus.
• Proficiency with tax preparation software and Microsoft Office applications.

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