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Looking for a senior tax accountant in Hurst, TX

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Salary: $100,000 - $125,000 per year

A bit about us:

This is a growing public accounting firm providing tax, accounting, and advisory services to a diverse client base of individuals and small to mid-sized businesses. The firm offers a collaborative, hands-on environment where professionals gain broad exposure across multiple areas of accounting and develop strong client relationships.

Known for its practical, client-focused approach, the firm values accuracy, accountability, and teamwork. As the firm continues to expand, team members are given meaningful responsibility, direct client interaction, and opportunities for long-term professional growth.

Why join us?

This is a growing public accounting firm providing tax, accounting, and advisory services to a diverse client base of individuals and small to mid-sized businesses. The firm offers a collaborative, hands-on environment where professionals gain broad exposure across multiple areas of accounting and develop strong client relationships.

Known for its practical, client-focused approach, the firm values accuracy, accountability, and teamwork. As the firm continues to expand, team members are given meaningful responsibility, direct client interaction, and opportunities for long-term professional growth.

Job Details

Overview

We are partnering with a growing public accounting firm seeking an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to serve as a team lead within its tax practice. This role is ideal for a hands-on tax professional with a strong small business and bookkeeping background who is ready to take ownership, mentor others, and work closely with firm leadership.

You will report directly to a senior leader and play a key role in delivering high-quality tax services to a diverse client base.

Key Responsibilities

Lead preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and small to mid-sized businesses
Serve as a technical resource and mentor for junior staff
Manage multiple client engagements and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Review bookkeeping and financial records to ensure accuracy and tax compliance
Provide tax planning, advisory support, and client-facing guidance
Collaborate directly with firm leadership on workflow, process improvement, and client strategy

Qualifications

Active CPA license (required)
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required)
Senior-level tax experience within a public accounting firm
Strong background supporting small businesses, including bookkeeping and general ledger review
Proven ability to lead, review work, and support junior staff
Excellent communication and client management skills

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary up to $120,000
5% annual bonus
Health benefits available after 90 days
Stable, growing firm with long-term career opportunity

Interview Process

Initial phone interview
Onsite interview with firm leadership

Why Join

Team lead role with direct access to senior leadership
Hands-on, client-focused environment (not siloed or corporate)
Opportunity to influence tax operations and mentor staff
Long-term growth within a growing public accounting firm

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