About the Position The Senior Tax Accountant works directly with Managers, Supervisors, and Partners to deliver high-quality tax compliance, planning, and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of individual and business clients. This role is ideal for an experienced tax professional with 3-5 years of public accounting experience who is ready to take on more complex engagements, provide technical guidance, and strengthen client relationships while contributing to the firm's continued growth. Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, S corporations, fiduciaries, nonprofit organizations, and other entities.
• Manage multiple tax engagements simultaneously while ensuring accuracy, quality, and timely completion.
• Analyze and reconcile client financial information and supporting documentation required for tax return preparation.
• Conduct tax research and evaluate complex tax issues, regulations, and planning opportunities.
• Identify tax-saving strategies and provide practical recommendations that help clients minimize tax liabilities while maintaining compliance.
• Prepare tax projections, estimated tax calculations, and extension filings.
• Assist clients with IRS, state, and local tax notices, examinations, and inquiries.
• Participate in year-round tax planning and advisory engagements.
• Maintain complete and accurate workpapers and client documentation in accordance with firm standards and regulatory requirements.
• Serve as a resource and mentor for interns and staff accountants, providing guidance and reviewing work as assigned.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships through responsive communication and exceptional service.
• Stay current on changes in federal, state, and local tax laws and communicate impacts to clients and team members.
• Assist with bookkeeping, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation when necessary.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Partners, Managers, or Supervisors. Qualifications
• 3-5 years of public accounting tax experience required.
• CPA license preferred; CPA eligibility or active pursuit of licensure strongly considered.
• Experience preparing and reviewing individual and business tax returns.
• Proficiency with tax preparation software such as CCH Axcess or similar platforms.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations.
• Excellent analytical, research, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Outstanding attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain tax concepts to clients and colleagues.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize responsibilities, and meet deadlines during peak tax seasons.

Education Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.

Pay:

$70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Bereavement leave Dental insurance Disability insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person