Senior Tax Accountant

Job Description

Senior Tax Accountant (**HYBRID REMOTE**)

A growing public accounting firm is seeking an experienced tax professional to handle complex tax preparation and compliance engagements for a diverse client base. This role will focus primarily on preparing individual and business tax returns, providing tax planning support, and assisting with client matters while offering guidance to junior staff.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare complex federal and state tax returns for individuals, corporations, S corporations, partnerships, and nonprofit organizations.
• Handle multi-entity and multi-state tax compliance engagements.
• Prepare tax extensions, estimated tax payments, and supporting tax schedules.
• Assist with tax planning, projections, and research to identify tax-saving opportunities.
• Analyze client financial information and ensure accurate and timely tax filings.
• Research tax regulations and provide recommendations on various tax matters.
• Communicate directly with clients to gather information, address questions, and resolve tax-related issues.
• Assist with tax notices, audits, and correspondence with federal and state tax authorities.
• Provide technical guidance and training to junior tax staff.
• Manage multiple client engagements and ensure deadlines and deliverables are met.
• Stay current on tax law changes, regulations, and industry developments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Accounting or related field.
• CPA license or parts passed preferred (not required)
• 4–8+ years of public accounting experience with a strong focus on tax preparation.
• Experience preparing individual, corporate, partnership, and nonprofit tax returns.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations and compliance requirements.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and client service skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Flexible hybrid work schedule.
• Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.
• Professional development and continuing education support.
• Collaborative environment with direct access to firm leadership.