Tax Senior

Tax Senior Tax Preparation | Client Service | Professional Growth | Public Accounting Career Compensation: $72,000–$92,000 Base + Performance Bonus + Career Advancement Opportunities Location: Conway, Arkansas Schedule: Flexible Hybrid Our client, a respected and growing CPA and advisory firm, is seeking an experienced Tax Senior to join its Conway office. This is more than a traditional tax preparation role. It's an opportunity to work closely with business owners, healthcare providers, construction companies, nonprofits, entrepreneurs, and privately held businesses while expanding your technical expertise, building meaningful client relationships, and developing the skills needed for future leadership opportunities within public accounting. As a Tax Senior, you'll be a key contributor to the firm's tax practice, helping clients remain compliant while identifying planning opportunities that support their financial goals and long-term success. If you're looking for an opportunity that combines technical tax work, client interaction, professional development, and career advancement, we'd welcome a confidential conversation. Why This Opportunity Stands Out $72,000–$92,000 base salary Performance-based bonus opportunities Flexible hybrid work environment Established and respected public accounting firm Diverse client portfolio across multiple industries Direct interaction with business owners and management teams Strong mentorship and professional development support CPA support and career advancement opportunities Exposure to tax planning and consulting engagements Collaborative and team-oriented culture Clear path toward Tax Supervisor and Tax Manager opportunities Exceptional candidates with CPA certification, advanced tax experience, or strong client-management skills may be considered above the posted compensation range. About the Firm Our client is a full-service public accounting and advisory firm serving businesses, organizations, and individuals throughout Arkansas and surrounding markets. Services include: Tax Planning & Compliance Business Advisory Services Accounting Services Audit & Assurance Consulting Solutions Financial Planning Support The firm is committed to delivering personalized service while helping professionals build rewarding and successful long-term careers. The Opportunity As a Tax Senior, you'll work closely with clients and firm leadership while continuing to expand your technical knowledge and advisory abilities. You'll gain experience with: Individual Tax Returns Partnership Taxation S-Corporation Taxation Corporate Taxation Tax Research & Consulting IRS & State Tax Matters Tax Planning Initiatives Client Advisory Services Business Consulting Projects This role provides an excellent balance of tax compliance, planning, technical research, and client interaction. Key Responsibilities Tax Preparation & Compliance Prepare individual, partnership, corporate, and S-corporation tax returns Review financial information and supporting documentation Ensure compliance with federal and state tax regulations Maintain quality and accuracy across engagements Assist with special tax projects and deadlines Tax Research & Planning Research tax laws and technical issues Assist with tax planning strategies and projections Identify tax-saving opportunities for clients Support consulting and advisory projects Stay current on tax law changes and industry trends Client Service Develop and maintain strong client relationships Communicate directly with clients regarding tax matters Assist clients with information gathering and reporting needs Help resolve tax-related questions and concerns Deliver responsive and professional client service IRS & Regulatory Support Assist with IRS and state tax notice responses Support resolution of tax-related inquiries Prepare documentation supporting notice responses Help clients navigate regulatory requirements Maintain compliance with professional standards Professional Development Continue expanding technical tax knowledge Participate in continuing education opportunities Work toward CPA certification if not already licensed Learn firm processes and best practices Develop leadership skills for future advancement opportunities Qualifications Required Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field 3+ years of public accounting tax experience Experience preparing individual and business tax returns Strong understanding of federal and state tax regulations Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational and time management abilities Who Thrives Here? The ideal candidate: Enjoys helping clients solve problems Wants to deepen technical tax expertise Values professional development and advancement Enjoys building client relationships Takes pride in producing high-quality work Is proactive, organized, and detail-oriented Wants a long-term career in public accounting Benefits Competitive compensation package Performance-based bonus opportunities Flexible hybrid scheduling Health insurance 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off and holidays Life insurance CPA and continuing education support Professional development opportunities Strong advancement potential What Makes This Opportunity Different? Many Tax Senior opportunities focus exclusively on tax return preparation. This opportunity provides exposure to planning, consulting, client advisory services, and business problem-solving. You'll work alongside experienced tax professionals, strengthen client relationships, and gain valuable experience that prepares you for future leadership opportunities within the firm. The combination of mentorship, technical development, and career progression makes this an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious tax professional looking to continue building a successful public accounting career. About Our Client Our client is a respected CPA and advisory firm known for technical excellence, trusted client relationships, and a commitment to employee development. Through strong leadership, collaborative culture, and exceptional client service, the firm provides professionals with the resources and support necessary to build rewarding long-term careers. If you're a Tax Senior seeking greater client exposure, technical development, and a clear path toward leadership within public accounting, we'd love to speak with you confidentially. #J-18808-Ljbffr