Senior Tax Accountant

Senior Tax Accountant - Columbus, OH Who: A detail-oriented and collaborative tax professional with strong technical expertise and a passion for mentoring others. What: Lead complex tax compliance and consulting engagements while serving as a primary reviewer and technical resource. When: Full-time role with required overtime during peak tax seasons. Where: Columbus, OH in a flexible hybrid environment. Why: To support a growing practice by delivering high-quality tax services, strengthening client relationships, and contributing to team development. Office Environment: A supportive, people-first culture that values communication, growth, and collaboration. Salary: Competitive compensation with comprehensive benefits. Position Overview We are seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to take ownership of advanced tax engagements, mentor junior team members, and help elevate the firm’s tax practice through technical excellence and exceptional client service. Key Responsibilities Apply strong technical knowledge of partnership, corporate, and S-Corporation tax rules on consulting and compliance engagements. Prepare complex S-Corporation, C-Corporation, partnership, multistate, and individual tax returns. Prepare and review income tax projections and estimated tax calculations. Perform tax research and draft clear, concise technical memoranda. Prepare workpapers for book-to-tax differences and other tax adjustments. Maintain open communication with engagement leaders regarding project status. Manage time effectively to meet budgets and deadlines. Build and maintain effective working relationships with clients and colleagues. Review returns prepared by Staff as the first-level reviewer. Identify potential tax issues during engagement planning. Respond confidently to federal and state notices. Recommend process improvements to streamline the tax filing workflow. Participate actively in training and developmental initiatives. Support Staff and Interns in their professional growth. Work overtime during tax season and around key filing deadlines. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field. Minimum of 3 years of relevant tax experience. Recent public accounting experience. Strong understanding of GAAP and financial statements. Experience preparing corporate, S-Corporation, and/or partnership returns. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong attention to detail, time management, and organization. Proficiency with tax software and accounting technologies. Preferred 3–5 years of public accounting tax experience. CPA license or active pursuit of certification. Experience with CCH Axcess, CCH Fixed Assets, CaseWare, and SurePrep. Knowledge of tax planning and multistate taxation. If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now. #J-18808-Ljbffr