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Tax Senior Associate
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A Tax Specialist is responsible for documenting all stages of the accounting cycle in order to prepare Federal, State and local tax returns. Will review data prior to preparing the returns, prepare and file returns and will also provide background documentation in case of an audit.
$86,544 / year median in Oregon
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Tax Senior Associate CliftonLarsonAllen 401(k) United States, Oregon, Portland Sep 01, 2026 CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm where our purpose is to create opportunities every day, for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, digital, audit, tax, consulting, and outsourcing services. Even with more than 8,500 people, 130 U.S. locations, and a global reach, we promise to know you and help you.
CLA is dedicated to building a culture that invites different beliefs and perspectives to the table, so we can truly know and help our clients, communities, and each other.
CLA is looking to hire a Tax Senior to join our high net worth private client group in our Portland, OR office!
As a Tax Senior, you will:
Prepare, supervise, and review individual, trust, gift and related owner pass-through entity engagements.
Partner with clients to provide customized tax advisory services and work closely with other tax team members to identify and research complex tax issues.
Focus on engagement management and operational excellence.
Develop and train team members to help them build inspired careers.
Expand your technical and professional knowledge through greater exposure to client interactions, regular self-study, and training opportunities.
Get the opportunity to work with many great clients.
What you will need:
- 2 years of relevant experience required
- 1 year experience supervising and reviewing preferred
- Experience with high net worth individuals, trusts and gift reporting preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required
- Eligible to sit for CPA exam preferred
- You are looking for a firm that will support and foster your aspiring career goals.
You have a knack for solving issues and confidently bring solutions to the table. #LI-LE2 Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Click here to learn about your hiring rights. Wellness at CLA To support our CLA family members, we focus on their physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being and offer comprehensive benefit options that include health, dental, vision, 401k and much more. To view a complete list of benefits, click here.