Tax Senior

Compensation: $100,000 - $130,000 + Bonus An established public accounting firm on California's Central Coast is seeking a Tax Senior to join its growing tax practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional who enjoys working directly with clients, preparing a variety of returns, and identifying planning opportunities while continuing to expand their technical expertise. Responsibilities Prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, trusts, and other business entities. Research tax issues and apply current tax laws to client situations. Prepare accurate workpapers and supporting documentation. Communicate directly with clients regarding tax matters, notices, and information requests. Identify tax planning opportunities and provide proactive recommendations. Manage multiple client engagements while meeting deadlines. Stay current on changes in federal and state tax regulations. Contribute to a collaborative, team-oriented environment focused on delivering exceptional client service. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field. 3+ years of recent public accounting tax experience. Experience preparing individual and business tax returns. Exposure to partnerships, S corporations, C corporations, trusts, and multi-state taxation preferred. Strong tax research, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and client relationship skills. CPA or CPA-track candidates are encouraged to apply. Why Consider This Opportunity? Competitive compensation with bonus. Stable, established public accounting firm with a strong local reputation. Broad exposure to individual and business tax clients across multiple industries. Opportunity to build client relationships and expand your technical expertise. Long-term growth potential within a collaborative, supportive team environment. Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision 401K + Match PTO Paid Holidays Short-Term/Long-Term Disability #J-18808-Ljbffr