Tax Accountant

Job Overview – Tax Accountant – 34249 Our client, a well‑established and growing local CPA firm, is seeking an experienced Tax Accountant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a licensed CPA who enjoys working in a collaborative, client‑focused environment and handling a diverse portfolio of individual and business tax clients. Compensation: To $105K Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior Level Key Responsibilities Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for individuals (1040), corporations (C‑Corp), S corporations, partnerships, trusts, and other entities as needed Conduct tax planning and advisory services for individuals and business clients Research tax issues and stay current on changing tax laws and regulations Communicate directly with clients to gather information, answer questions, and provide guidance Assist clients with notices, audits, and tax authority correspondence Identify tax savings opportunities and recommend proactive strategies Support year‑end tax projections and quarterly estimated payments Collaborate with firm leadership on client service initiatives and process improvements Requirements Active CPA license required Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field 5+ years of public accounting tax experience preferred Strong experience preparing 1040, Corporate, and S Corporation returns Knowledge of current federal and state tax laws Proficiency with tax software and Microsoft Excel Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Excellent communication and client relationship skills Ability to manage multiple deadlines during busy season Authorized to work in the United States Preferred Traits Comfortable working in a smaller, team‑oriented firm environment Self‑starter with strong problem‑solving abilities Professional, personable, and client‑service driven Interested in long‑term growth and partnership potential Sherpa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr