Senior Tax Associate

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Lauren Mills Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $80,000 - $120,000 per year A bit about us: We are a full-service accounting and advisory firm committed to delivering high-quality tax, audit, and consulting services to a diverse client base. We pride ourselves on a collaborative culture, strong professional development, and a commitment to excellence in client service. Why join us? What We Offer Competitive salary commensurate with experience Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match) Paid time off and firm holidays CPA exam and continuing education support Clear path for career advancement Collaborative, team-oriented work environment Flexible/hybrid work arrangements (if applicable) Job Details Key Responsibilities Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and S-corporations Conduct tax research and analysis on complex issues, providing clear, well-documented conclusions Assist with tax planning strategies to minimize client tax liabilities and ensure compliance with current regulations Review work prepared by staff accountants and provide constructive feedback and training Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met Communicate directly with clients to gather information, address questions, and provide updates on engagement status Identify tax planning opportunities and potential issues, escalating to managers/partners as appropriate Stay current on changes in tax law and assess their impact on clients Assist with IRS and state tax authority correspondence and audits Support special projects, including mergers, acquisitions, and entity restructuring, as needed Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; Master's in Taxation a plus CPA or EA license (or actively pursuing a certification) Minimum 3–5 years of progressive tax experience, preferably in public accounting Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations across multiple entity types Proficiency with tax preparation and research software (e.g., CCH Axcess, ProSystem fx, UltraTax, or similar) Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Demonstrated leadership ability and willingness to mentor junior staff Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy